Dunakeszi () is a city in Pest county, Budapest metropolitan area,

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. It is located to the north of

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on the left bank of the

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Politics

The current mayor of Dunakeszi is

Csaba Dióssi Csaba Dióssi (born 11 November 1969) is a Hungarian politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Dunakeszi ( Pest County Constituency III) between 2010 and 2014. He was a member of the Economic and Information Technology Committee from ...

(Fidesz-KDNP). The local Municipal Assembly, elected at the 2019 local government elections, is made up of 18 members (1 Mayor, 12 Individual constituencies MEPs and 5 Compensation List MEPs) divided into this political parties and alliances:

Twin towns – sister cities

Dunakeszi is twinned with: *

Casalgrande Casalgrande ( Reggiano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about west of Bologna and about southeast of Reggio Emilia. As of 8 January 2017, it had a population of 19, ...

, Italy *

Cristuru Secuiesc Cristuru Secuiesc (; hu, Székelykeresztúr, ) is a town in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The town administers two villages: Betești (''Betfalva''), part of Mugeni u ...

, Romania * Ravda (Nesebar), Bulgaria * Stary Sącz, Poland

References

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External links

* in Hungarian
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Híres szülöttei: Patkó Bertalan aki egy embernek született. Külölegessége: Egy ültő helyében megiszik 30 liter olcsó kólát :O Populated places in Pest County Budapest metropolitan area {{Pest-geo-stub