Budapest, Budapest

Hungary

National capital47.4984° N, 19.0404° E

Situated in Budapest, Hungary, Budapest is a national capital. It has a population of 1,741,041.

Population1,741,041

ProvinceBudapest

Coordinates47.4984° N, 19.0404° E

CountryHungary

Rank in Hungary#1 of 16,015

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Nearest Airports

Budaörs Airfield

LHBSLocal

6.9 km away

Hármashatárhegy Glider Field

LHHHLocal

7.6 km away

Farkashegy Airfield

LHFHLocal

9.5 km away

About Budapest

Geographically, Budapest is positioned at 47.50° N, 19.04° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Budapest, Hungary.

The population of Budapest is 1,741,041, placing it at position #1 among 16,015 localities in Hungary.

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Cities in Budapest

Budapest is located in the Budapest province of Hungary. Other cities in the region include Budapest XI. kerület, Zugló, Budapest III. kerület. Budapest has 1,741,041 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is LHBS.

Budapest XI. kerület139,049 Zugló130,000 Budapest III. kerület123,723 Budapest XIII. kerület113,531 Újpest100,694 Budapest IV. kerület98,374 Budapest XVIII. kerület93,225 Budapest II. kerület88,729 Budapest VIII. kerület82,222 Budapest XV. kerület80,218

Nearby Cities

20 populated places are found within 25 km of Budapest.

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Budapest I. kerületNeighborhood · 24,728 inhab.

0.2 km

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Budai várNeighborhood

Budapest V. kerületNeighborhood · 26,284 inhab.

0.8 km

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TabánNeighborhood · 761 inhab.

0.8 km

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LipótvárosNeighborhood · 12,050 inhab.

0.8 km

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Kis-GellérthegyNeighborhood

1.6 km

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NaphegyNeighborhood · 24,728 inhab.

1.6 km

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GellérthegyNeighborhood · 7,197 inhab.

VárosmajorNeighborhood

2 km

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Budapest VI. kerületNeighborhood · 42,120 inhab.

2 km

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PalotanegyedNeighborhood · 9,705 inhab.

2 km

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Budapest XII. kerületNeighborhood · 56,544 inhab.

2.1 km

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ÚjlipótvárosNeighborhood · 36,888 inhab.

2.2 km

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Belső-FerencvárosNeighborhood · 9,648 inhab.

2.3 km

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ErzsébetvárosNeighborhood · 62,000 inhab.

2.4 km

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Budapest XI. kerületNeighborhood · 139,049 inhab.

2.5 km

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Budapest VIII. kerületNeighborhood · 82,222 inhab.

2.5 km

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CorvinnegyedNeighborhood · 8,508 inhab.

2.5 km

Universities in Budapest

Budapest is home to 15 universities and higher education institutions.

University	Founded	Type	QS
Andrássy University Budapest	2002	—	—
Budapest Business University	1857	—	—
Budapest University of Jewish Studies	1877	—	—
Corvinus University of Budapest	1920	—	—
Hungarian Dance Academy	1950	—	—
Hungarian University of Sports Science	1925	—	—
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary	1855	—	—
Lutheran Theological University	1557	—	—
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design	1870	—	—
National University of Public Service	2012	—	—
Óbuda University	2010	—	—
Semmelweis University	1951	—	—
University of Theatre and Film Arts	1865	—	—
University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest	1851	—	—
Zrínyi Miklós National Defense University	1920	—	—

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Budapest?

Budapest has a population of 1,741,041. It ranks #1 in Hungary by population.

What province or state is Budapest in?

Budapest is located in Budapest, Hungary.

Where is Budapest located?

Budapest is located at coordinates 47.50° N, 19.04° E in Budapest, Hungary.

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