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Hungary Map & Atlas

Political, physical and population maps of Hungary with its 43 first-level divisions, the capital Budapest and largest cities, plus ethnic, religious and language maps.

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Administrative divisions of Hungary

Natural Earth admin-1 boundaries · 43 units

Hungary is divided into 43 first-level administrative divisions:

Bács-KiskunBaranyaBékésBékéscsabaBorsod-Abaúj-ZemplénBudapestCsongrádDebrecenDunaújvárosEgerÉrdFejérGyôrGyor-Moson-SopronHajdú-BiharHevesHódmezôvásárhelyJász-Nagykun-SzolnokKaposvárKecskemétKomárom-EsztergomMiskolcNagykanizsaNógrádNyíregyházaPécsPestSalgótarjánSomogySopronSzabolcs-Szatmár-BeregSzegedSzékesfehérvárSzekszárdSzolnokSzombathelyTatabányaTolnaVasVeszprémVeszprémZalaZalaegerszeg

Largest cities in Hungary

Urban-area estimates · Natural Earth
#CityPopulation
1BudapestCapital1,679,000
2Miskolc247,757
3Debrecen231,286
4Szeged187,765
5Pécs186,262
6Nyíregyháza176,880
7Székesfehérvár144,319
8Győr136,081
9Kecskemét113,895
10Szombathely109,518

Budapest is the largest urban area in Hungary with about 1,679,000 people.

Terrain, rivers & lakes

Terrain tiles · Natural Earth rivers & lakes

Highest terrain in Hungary: ≈ 1,020 m — read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.

🌊 Rivers

  • Mur
  • Danube
  • Soroksari Duna
  • Ferenc Csatorna
  • Tisa
  • Sio
  • Mures

🏞️ Lakes

  • Lake Balaton

Ethnic groups in Hungary

CIA World Factbook · 2022
Hungarian
84.3%Romani
2.1%German
1%other
1.2%unspecified
13.7%

Hungarian 84.3%, Romani 2.1%, German 1%, other 1.2%, unspecified 13.7% (2022 est.)

Regionally, Hungarian is the most common ethnic group across most of the 43 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2022 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Religions in Hungary

CIA World Factbook · 2022
Catholic
30.1%Calvinist
9.8%Lutheran
1.8%other Christian
1.6%other
0.4%none
16.1%no answer
40.1%

Catholic 30.1% (Roman Catholic 27.5%, Greek Catholic 1.7%, other Catholic 0.9%), Calvinist 9.8%, Lutheran 1.8%, other Christian (includes Orthodox) 1.6%, other 0.4%, none 16.1%, no answer 40.1% (2022 est.)

Regionally, Catholic is the most common religious group across most of the 43 divisions, while Calvinist predominates in 4 divisions (Hajdú-Bihar, Debrecen, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Nyíregyháza).

Source: CIA World Factbook (2022 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Languages in Hungary

CIA World Factbook · 2022
Hungarian
98.8%English
25.3%German
12.6%Russian
2.1%French
1.5%Romanian
1.4%other
5.1%

Hungarian (official) 98.8%, English 25.3%, German 12.6%, Russian 2.1%, French 1.5%, Romanian 1.4%, other 5.1% (2022 est.)

Regionally, Hungarian is the most common language group across most of the 43 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2022 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

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Sources: boundaries, cities, rivers and lakes from Natural Earth (public domain, 1:10m); elevation from the AWS Open Data terrain tiles (SRTM/GMTED); ethnic, religious and language shares from the CIA World Factbook; regional dominance compiled by Glostats from national censuses and surveys. Page generated 2026-10-19. More about our data.