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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Kisújszállás

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

Geography

It covers an area of 205.27 km (79 sq mi) and has a population of 12,869 people (2002).

Politics

The current mayor of Kisújszállás is István Kecze (Fidesz-KDNP-Nagykun Civilian Circle).

The local Municipal Assembly, elected at the 2019 local government elections, is made up of 11 members (1 Mayor, 8 Individual constituencies MEPs and 3 Compensation List MEPs) divided into this political parties and alliances:

Party Seats Current Municipal Assembly
  Fidesz-KDNP-Nagykun Civilian Circle 9 M                
  DK-MSZP 2                  
  Jobbik 1                  

Notable inhabitants

  • Katalin Karikó, Hungarian-American biochemist specializing in RNA-mediated mechanisms

Twin towns – sister cities

Kisújszállás is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ "Városi közgyűlés tagjai 2019-2024 - Kisújszállás (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok megye)". valasztas.hu. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
  2. ^ "Testvértelepüléseink". kisujszallas.hu (in Hungarian). Kisújszállás. Retrieved 2021-04-10.