Vác Population 2026
Vác has a population of 35,108, making it the #25 biggest city in 🇭🇺 Hungary, located in Pest County. Roughly 0.4% of Hungary's population lives here. It is about 50× smaller than Budapest, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
35,108
Rank in Hungary
#25
Coordinates
47.78°N, 19.14°E
~113 m elevation · Europe/Budapest
Distance to capital (Budapest)
32 km
20 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pest County
| City | Population | Rank in Hungary |
|---|---|---|
| Érd | 62,408 | #14 |
| Cegléd | 39,287 | #23 |
| Gödöllő | 32,374 | #31 |
| Dunakeszi | 30,246 | #38 |
| Budaörs | 25,089 | #46 |
| Szigetszentmiklós | 24,874 | #47 |
| Szentendre | 23,606 | #49 |
| Nagykőrös | 23,517 | #50 |
Cities near Vác
FAQ
What is the population of Vác?
Vác has a population of 35,108 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #25 biggest city in Hungary.
What region is Vác in?
Vác is located in Pest County, Hungary.
Is Vác the capital of Hungary?
No, the capital of Hungary is Budapest, about 32 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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