Jászapáti

Jászapáti
Town
Gróf Széchenyi István Catholic Secondary School
Gróf Széchenyi István Catholic Secondary School
Flag of Jászapáti
Flag
Coat of arms of Jászapáti
Coat of arms
Jászapáti is located in Hungary
Jászapáti
Jászapáti
Location of Jászapáti
Coordinates: 47°30′45″N 20°08′30″E / 47.51250°N 20.14167°E / 47.51250; 20.14167
Country Hungary
CountyJász-Nagykun-Szolnok
DistrictJászapáti
Area
 • Total
78.16 km2 (30.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
8,313[1]
 • Density109.9/km2 (285/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5130
Area code(+36) 57
Websitewww.jaszapati.hu

Jászapáti is a town in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county, in the Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary.

Geography

It covers an area of 78.16 km2 (30 sq mi) and had a population of 8585 people in 2014.[1]

Politics

The current mayor of Jászapáti is Ferenc Farkas (Fidesz-KDNP), and the mayor from 1 October 2024 is Gergő Illés (independent).

The local Municipal Assembly, elected at the 2024 local government elections, is made up of 9 members (1 Mayor and 8 Individual list MEPs) divided into the following political parties and alliances:[2]

Party Seats Current Municipal Assembly
  Fidesz-KDNP 5        
  Independent 4 M      

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary

Jászapáti is twinned with:[3]

Notable residents

  • Aerial photography of Jászapáti
    Aerial photography of Jászapáti
  • Jászapáti church
    Jászapáti church
  • The train station in Jászapáti
    The train station in Jászapáti
  • Memorial for soldiers from Jászapáti during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
    Memorial for soldiers from Jászapáti during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
  • A cemetery chapel
    A cemetery chapel
  • Former Jászapáti mill
    Former Jászapáti mill

References

  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 1 January 2018
  2. ^ "Nemzeti Választási Iroda - Helyi önkormányzati választások". vtr.valasztas.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Testvérvárosaink". jaszapati.hu (in Hungarian). Jászapáti. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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