Map of Baja, Hungary

Baja is a city in Bács-Kiskun, Hungary, with a population of about 37,714. It lies at 46.1830°N, 18.9531°E. Baja is about 146 km (91 mi) south of Budapest, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Szekszárd, 26 km to the northwest.

Baja at a glance

Where is Baja?

• The 25th largest city in Hungary by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 37 min on the shortest day to 15 h 47 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Baja

• Szekszárd — 26 km northwest
• Sombor — 47 km south, Serbia
• Subotica — 56 km east, Serbia
• Pécs — 57 km west
• Osijek — 73 km south, Croatia
• Dunaújváros — 87 km north
• Kaposvár — 91 km west
• Kecskemét — 98 km northeast
• Székesfehérvár — 119 km north
• Novi Sad — 124 km southeast, Serbia

Largest cities in Bács-Kiskun

• Kecskemét — 109,847

Largest cities in Hungary

• Budapest — 1,741,041
• Debrecen — 202,402
• Szeged — 160,766
• Miskolc — 154,521
• Pécs — 145,347
• Győr — 129,301
• Nyíregyháza — 117,689
• Kecskemét — 109,847
• Székesfehérvár — 101,600
• Szombathely — 78,025

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.