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At <zuglo.hu>
there is the resolution.:
20§ The flag of Zugló is a white field with red and green
wolf-teeth on the center of the white field there is a coat of arms. There
is a horizontal and vertical flag. The high of the coat of arms is 80% of
the flag.
The coat of arms of Zugló (14 district) is at <zuglo.hu/belso/hivatal_fooldal.htm>.
Istvan Molnar, 19 December 2000
Zugló is a district (the 14th) of Budapest Capital in Hungary
The district has got 134.071 inhabitants (1990 census), nearly
all of Hungarians. Eleven of the Official Ethnic Minorities of
Hungary has got ethnic council in the district: Bulgarian, Gipsy,
Greek, Croatian, Polish, German, Armenian, Rumanian, Ruthenian,
Serb and Slovakian.. Neighbouring settlements are: Budapest XV. -
Rákospalota-Pestújhely, Budapest IV. - Újpest, Budapest XIII.,
Budapest VI. - Terézváros, Budapest VII. - Erzsébetváros,
Budapest VIII. - Józsefváros, Budapest X. - Kőbánya and
Budapest XVI. districts. Parts of the districts: Alsórákos,
Herminamező, Kiszugló, Istvánmező, Nagyzugló, Törökőr,
Rákosfalva and Városliget.
One part of the famous "Rákosmező" (Rákos Field) is
in Zugló. Many important events of the Hungarian history have
taken place here, e.g. the first Parliament in 1286 or the János
Hunyadi's election into the Hungarian governor rank in 1445. The
territory became a part of the City of Pest in 1705, when Pest
became free royal city. The territory of Zugló was part of three
districts of Budapest 1873-1935. In 1935 it became a new district
of the capital as "Rákosváros". From 1950 it is
named: Zugló. There are many museums and the Zoo.
István Molnár, 19 January 2001
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image by István Molnár, 19 January 2001