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City profile · Hungary · Europe

Sopron

Gyor-Moson-Sopron · Hungary
City population
62,246
#15
in Hungary
#2
in Gyor-Moson-Sopron
#9,243
worldwide
BudapestSopron
47.685, 16.590 · 185 km from Budapest
City population
62,246
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Hungary
#15
of 89 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#9,243
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Hungary
0.7%
of the national population

About Sopron

Sopron is a city in Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hungary with a population of 62,246. It is the 15th largest of the 89 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Hungary, and the 9,243rd largest worldwide. It lies 185 km from Budapest.

Position in Hungary
#15of 89
LargestSmallest
Position in Gyor-Moson-Sopron
#2of 3
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Gyor-Moson-Sopron
Rank in region
#2of 3
Distance to capital
to Budapest
Elevation
217 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Budapest
Coordinates
47.685, 16.590
Record updated
2022-10-03
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.

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