Tiszaföldvár

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

For other settlements named Földvár in Hungarian, see Földvár.
Tiszaföldvár
Town
Aerial view
Aerial view
Flag of Tiszaföldvár
Flag
Coat of arms of Tiszaföldvár
Coat of arms
Tiszaföldvár is located in Hungary
Tiszaföldvár
Tiszaföldvár
Location of Tiszaföldvár
Coordinates: 46°58′26″N 20°15′14″E
Country Hungary
CountyJász-Nagykun-Szolnok
DistrictKunszentmárton
Area
 • Total80.34 km2 (31.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total12,027
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5430
Area code(+36) 56
Websitetiszafoldvar.hu

Geography

It covers an area of 80.34 km2 (31 sq mi) and has a population of 12,027 people (2002).

Politics

The current mayor of Tiszaföldvár is István Hegedűs (Independent).

The local Municipal Assembly, elected at the 2019 local government elections, is made up of 12 members (1 Mayor, 8 Individual constituencies MEPs and 3 Compensation List MEPs) divided into this political parties and alliances:[1]

Party Seats Current Municipal Assembly
  Fidesz-KDNP 5          
  Patriots of Földvár 3          
  DK-MSZP 2          
  Independent 2 M        

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

Tiszaföldvár is twinned with:[2]

Tiszaföldvár also cooperates with other Hungarian municipalities with "földvár" in their names: Balatonföldvár, Dunaföldvár and Pusztaföldvár.[3]

  • Tiszaföldvár name written in both Szekely-Hungarian script (bottom) and Latin letters (top)
    Tiszaföldvár name written in both Szekely-Hungarian script (bottom) and Latin letters (top)

References
  1. "Városi közgyűlés tagjai 2019-2024 - Tiszaföldvár (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok megye)". valasztas.hu. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
  2. "Testvérvárosok (Menu)". tiszafoldvar.hu (in Hungarian). Tiszaföldvár. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
  3. "Földvárak". tiszafoldvar.hu (in Hungarian). Tiszaföldvár. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
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