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Békéscsaba
City population
59,732
#17
in Hungary
#1
in Bekes County
#9,678
worldwide
46.683, 21.100 · 180 km from Budapest
About Békéscsaba
Békéscsaba is a city in Bekes County, Hungary with a population of 59,732. It is the 17th largest of the 89 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Hungary, and the 9,678th largest worldwide. It lies 180 km from Budapest.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 6
Coordinates
46.683, 21.100
Record updated
14 January 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 89 in HungaryClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.