but has also developed into a cultural center of national renown. Industry Jászberény was always famous for its refrigerator factory. It is currently owned by Electrolux. Notable companies in the city include Jász Plasztik Kft. (plastic products) and Szatmári Kft.. Transport Jászkun Volán operates multiple routes of local buses, mostly between the city centre and the industrial district. The station for long distance buses is located in the city centre, with direct services to Budapest and various other cities. Jászberény also has a train station further away from the city centre. MÁV operates hourly services on weekdays to Hatvan and Szolnok. Politics The current mayor of Jászberény is Budai Lóránt. The local Municipal Assembly has 15 members divided into 3 political parties and alliances: Twin towns – sister cities Jászberény is twinned with: Conselve, Italy Lajosmizse, Hungary Lunca de Sus, Romania Sângeorgiu de Mureș, Romania Sedalia, United States Sucha Beskidzka, Poland Tiachiv, Ukraine Topoľčany, Slovakia Vechta, Germany Yazd, Iran References External links in Hungarian, English, German, Esperanto and Polish JaszINFO site Jászberény on yazd.com Jaume's head Populated places in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Jászság