About Debrecen
Debrecen is a city located in Hungary, in the Hajdú-Bihar County region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Debrecen is approximately 202,130 residents, making it the #4 most populous city in Hungary.
Globally, Debrecen ranks #8,746 among the world's most populated cities.
Debrecen City Statistics
| City | Debrecen |
| Country |  Hungary |
| Population | 202,130 |
| Global Rank | #8,746 |
| Rank in Hungary | #4 of 27 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Hajdú-Bihar County |
| Latitude | 47.53 |
| Longitude | 21.6392 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Debrecen Located?
Debrecen is located in Hungary, in the Hajdú-Bihar County region, at coordinates 47.53° latitude and 21.6392° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Debrecen experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Hungary
Largest Cities in Hungary
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Budapest | 1,685,209 |
| 2 | Miskolc District | 227,095 |
| 3 | Győr District | 198,835 |
| 4 | Szeged District | 196,544 |
| 6 | Pécs District | 172,908 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Debrecen?
The population of Debrecen is approximately 202,130 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Debrecen located?
Debrecen is located in Hungary at approximately 47.53° latitude and 21.6392° longitude.
Is Debrecen one of the largest cities in Hungary?
With a population of 202,130, Debrecen is one of the notable urban areas in Hungary. It ranks #4 out of 27 cities in the country.
