Balmazújváros Population 2026
Balmazújváros has a population of 18,012, making it the #76 biggest city in 🇭🇺 Hungary, located in Hajdú-Bihar. Roughly 0.2% of Hungary's population lives here. It is about 97× smaller than Budapest, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,012
Rank in Hungary
#76
Coordinates
47.62°N, 21.35°E
~89 m elevation · Europe/Budapest
Distance to capital (Budapest)
174 km
108 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hajdú-Bihar
| City | Population | Rank in Hungary |
|---|---|---|
| Debrecen | 202,402 | #2 |
| Hajdúböszörmény | 31,957 | #33 |
| Hajdúszoboszló | 23,781 | #48 |
| Hajdúnánás | 18,032 | #75 |
| Püspökladány | 15,990 | #85 |
Cities near Balmazújváros
- Hajdúböszörmény31,957 people · ~14 km away
- Hajdúszoboszló23,781 people · ~19 km away
- Debrecen202,402 people · ~23 km away
- Hajdúnánás18,032 people · ~27 km away
- Püspökladány15,990 people · ~38 km away
- Tiszaújváros17,295 people · ~40 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Balmazújváros?
Balmazújváros has a population of 18,012 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #76 biggest city in Hungary.
What region is Balmazújváros in?
Balmazújváros is located in Hajdú-Bihar, Hungary.
Is Balmazújváros the capital of Hungary?
No, the capital of Hungary is Budapest, about 174 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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