6.1.3. Population density, number of settlements, 1 January (2001–)(2/3)

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Name Level 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
of territorial units
Population density, persons per km2a
Budapest capital, regionb 3 242 3 261 3 278 3 301 3 290 3 305 3 322
Pest county, regionc 187 190 192 194 190 191 191
Central Hungary large regiond 419 423 427 430 425 427 429
Fejér county 98 98 98 98 97 97 96
Komárom-Esztergom county 139 139 138 138 134 134 133
Veszprém county 80 80 80 79 79 79 78
Central Transdanubia region 99 99 99 98 97 97 96
Győr-Moson-Sopron county 106 106 107 107 106 107 107
Vas county 78 78 78 77 77 77 76
Zala county 77 77 76 76 75 74 74
Western Transdanubia region 88 88 88 88 87 87 87
Baranya county 90 89 89 88 86 85 84
Somogy county 54 53 53 53 53 52 52
Tolna county 64 64 63 62 63 62 62
Southern Transdanubia region 68 67 67 66 66 65 65
Transdanubia large region 84 83 83 83 82 82 81
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county 98 97 96 94 95 94 93
Heves county 87 86 86 85 85 84 83
Nógrád county 83 82 81 79 80 79 78
Northern Hungary region 92 91 90 89 89 89 88
Hajdú-Bihar county 88 87 87 87 88 87 87
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county 72 71 70 69 70 69 69
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county 96 95 94 94 95 95 95
Northern Great Plain region 85 85 84 84 85 84 84
Bács-Kiskun county 63 63 63 62 62 62 61
Békés county 67 66 65 64 64 64 63
Csongrád-Csanád county 99 99 99 99 97 96 96
Southern Great Plain region 73 72 72 71 71 70 70
Great Plain and North large region 83 82 81 81 81 80 80
Total country 108 108 108 107 107 107 106
Number of towns
Budapest capital, regionb 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Pest county, regionc 43 45 48 48 48 48 54
Central Hungary large regiond 44 46 49 49 49 49 55
Fejér county 12 14 15 15 15 15 17
Komárom-Esztergom county 11 11 11 11 11 11 12
Veszprém county 14 14 15 15 15 15 15
Central Transdanubia region 37 39 41 41 41 41 44
Győr-Moson-Sopron county 9 10 11 11 11 11 12
Vas county 11 11 12 12 12 12 13
Zala county 9 9 10 10 10 10 10
Western Transdanubia region 29 30 33 33 33 33 35
Baranya county 13 13 14 14 14 14 14
Somogy county 14 15 16 16 16 16 16
Tolna county 9 9 11 11 11 11 11
Southern Transdanubia region 36 37 41 41 41 41 41
Transdanubia large region 102 106 115 115 115 115 120
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county 25 26 28 28 28 28 29
Heves county 9 9 9 9 9 9 11
Nógrád county 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Northern Hungary region 40 41 43 43 43 43 46
Hajdú-Bihar county 21 21 21 21 21 21 21
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county 18 18 20 20 20 20 22
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county 25 25 27 27 27 27 28
Northern Great Plain region 64 64 68 68 68 68 71
Bács-Kiskun county 20 21 22 22 22 22 22
Békés county 19 19 21 21 21 21 22
Csongrád-Csanád county 9 9 10 10 10 10 10
Southern Great Plain region 48 49 53 53 53 53 54
Great Plain and North large region 152 154 164 164 164 164 171
Total country 298 306 328 328 328 328 346
Number of villages
Budapest capital, regionb – – – – – – –
Pest county, regionc 144 142 139 139 139 139 133
Central Hungary large regiond 144 142 139 139 139 139 133
Fejér county 96 94 93 93 93 93 91
Komárom-Esztergom county 65 65 65 65 65 65 64
Veszprém county 203 203 202 202 202 201 201
Central Transdanubia region 364 362 360 360 360 359 356
Győr-Moson-Sopron county 173 172 171 172 172 172 171
Vas county 205 205 204 204 204 204 203
Zala county 248 248 247 248 248 248 248
Western Transdanubia region 626 625 622 624 624 624 622
Baranya county 288 288 287 287 287 287 287
Somogy county 231 230 229 229 229 230 230
Tolna county 100 100 98 98 98 98 98
Southern Transdanubia region 619 618 614 614 614 615 615
Transdanubia large region 1 609 1 605 1 596 1 598 1 598 1 598 1 593
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county 333 332 330 330 330 330 329
Heves county 112 112 112 112 112 112 110
Nógrád county 125 125 125 125 125 125 125
Northern Hungary region 570 569 567 567 567 567 564
Hajdú-Bihar county 61 61 61 61 61 61 61
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county 60 60 58 58 58 58 56
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county 204 204 202 202 202 202 201
Northern Great Plain region 325 325 321 321 321 321 318
Bács-Kiskun county 99 98 97 97 97 97 97
Békés county 56 56 54 54 54 54 53
Csongrád-Csanád county 51 51 50 50 50 50 50
Southern Great Plain region 206 205 201 201 201 201 200
Great Plain and North large region 1 101 1 099 1 089 1 089 1 089 1 089 1 082
Total country 2 854 2 846 2 824 2 826 2 826 2 826 2 808
aPopulation numbers used in the calculation between 2001 and 2011 are based on the census 1st February 2001, while population number data from 2012 are calculated on the basis of the census 1st October 2011.  bPlanning and statistical region and capital according to the territorial code system in force since 1 January 2018, formerly capital.  cPlanning and statistical region and county according to the territorial code system in force since 1 January 2018, formerly county.  dStatistical large region according to the territorial code system in force since 1 January 2018, formerly planning and statistical region and statistical large region. 

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