Official Name: | Szigetszentmiklós |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Hungary#Europe |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Szigetszentmiklós |
Mayor: | József Szabó (Fidesz) |
County: | Pest |
Subregion: | Ráckeve |
Area Total Km2: | 45.65 |
Ksh Code: | 28954 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 40,105[1] |
Coordinates: | 47.3456°N 19.0483°W |
Postal Code: | 2310 |
Area Code: | 24 |
Website: | Official town website |
Szigetszentmiklós (in Hungarian ˈsiɡɛt.sɛntmikloːʃ/]]]; German: Nigglau) is a city in Pest County, Hungary, with around 40,000 inhabitants.
Szigetszentmiklós is located south of Budapest in the Csepel Island on the Danube in Ráckeve Region.
After the Árpád dynasty was established, the region of today's Ráckeve belonged to the Hungarian king. Szigetszentmiklós became a town in January 1986.It mentioned in official document in 1264 the first time.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary. Szigetszentmiklós is twinned with:[3]
Artist was born here in 1939.[4]
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