Jászapáti

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

Geography
It covers an area of 78.16 km2 and had a population of 8585 people in 2014.

Politics
The current mayor of Jászapáti is Ferenc Farkas (Fidesz-KDNP).

The local Municipal Assembly, elected at the 2019 local government elections, is made up of 9 members (1 Mayor and 8 Individual list MEPs) divided into the following political parties and alliances:

Twin towns – sister cities
Jászapáti is twinned with:
 * 🇷🇴 Glodeni, Romania (2014)


 * 🇸🇰 Kamenín, Slovakia (2010)
 * 🇷🇸 Temerin, Serbia (2011)

Notable residents

 * János Pócs (1963-), politician
 * József Tajti (1943-), footballer and coach
 * Elemér Gombos (1915-unknown), Olympic swimmer
 * Pál Vágó (1853-1928), painter