Budapest District VIII

district in Budapest
Place district_of_budapest Q597182

Facts

18 properties
Inception
1873[22]
Country
Hungary[3]
Capital of
Individual Constituency Budapest No. 10, Individual Constituency Budapest No. 11, Individual Constituency Budapest No. 6, Budapest 8th urban electoral district, Individual Constituency Budapest No. 2
Area
+6.85
Associated electoral district
Individual Constituency Budapest No. 2, Individual Constituency Budapest No. 2, Individual Constituency Budapest No. 6, Individual Constituency Budapest No. 7
Head of government
András Pikó, Botond Sára, Máté Kocsis[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Budapest[2]
Official number of town quarter
VIII.
Population
70k (70k–77k, n=10)
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 70,309 · 69,917 · 70,048 · 73,675 · 76,916 GeoNames 82,222 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
School district
Pest-City school district
🏷️ Also known as
en Jozsefvaros en Budapest District VIII cs VIII. budapešťský obvod cs VIII. obvod cs 8. obvod cs Josefovo město cs Josefov cs Józsefváros de Josephstadt de Józsefváros de VIII. Budapester Bezirk fa یوژفواروش fi Budapest VIII. kaupunginosa fr 8e arrondissement de Budapest he יוז'פווארוש (רובע 8) hu Budapest 8. kerülete hu Budapest nyolcadik kerülete hu Budapest VIII. kerülete hu Józsefváros ja ヨージェフヴァーロシュ
🔖 Identifiers · 15
ArchINFORM location ID
43505
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--43912
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Freebase ID
/m/055dy1
GeoNames ID
7284826
Hungarian National Namespace place ID (new)
482716, 1541446
Hungarian National Namespace place ID (old)
111311
KSH code
25405
Museum-digital place ID
39416, 38810
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007557696905171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1606100
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Topic's main category
Category:Józsefváros
Who's on First ID
85906443

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Contained subdivisions 26
People born here 5
People who died here 5
← Headquarters location 4
Shares border with 3
← Shares border with 3
Located in time zone 2
Named after 2
Country 1
Followed by 1
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Follows 1
Has part(s) 1
Head of government 1
Instance of 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Located in this place 1
Preceded by (successor) 1
SNARC ID 1
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Summary

Budapest District VIII is a district of Budapest[1].

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Physical Characteristics

Budapest District VIII covers an area of 6.85 km²[25]. Population counts include {'amount': '+70309'}[26], {'amount': '+69917'}[27], {'amount': '+70048'}[28], {'amount': '+73675'}[29], {'amount': '+76916'}[30], and {'amount': '+76446'}[31].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Budapest District VIII include The District![32], an animated film[33], directed by Áron Gauder[34] and Józsefváros railway station[35], a dead-end railway station[36], in Hungary[37].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include The District![32], an animated film[33], directed by Áron Gauder[34] and Józsefváros railway station[35], a dead-end railway station[36], in Hungary[37].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Population data by settlement. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2019. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . ksh.hu. Retrieved . ksh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Bean49Bot bot · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', 'hu', 'id', 'ko',
    Population → {'amount': '+70309'}, {'amount': '+69917'}, {'amount': '+70048'} +7
    Sitelink count → 28
    Located in time zone → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Population, Bot: Added Population on 1 January 2026: 69,879"
  2. 22w ago · Watmildon · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 25w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    School district → Pest-City school district
    Followed by → Budapest District IX
    Dewey Decimal Classification → 2--43912
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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