Dunakeszi () is a city in Pest County,

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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 Dunakeszi () is a city in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. It is located to the north of Budapest on the left ...

(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: *

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, Italy *

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, Romania * Ravda (Nesebar), Bulgaria *

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, Poland

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Populated places in Pest County Budapest metropolitan area {{Pest-geo-stub