Map of Kecskemét, Hungary

Kecskemét is the administrative centre of Bács-Kiskun, Hungary, with a population of about 109,847. It lies at 46.9062°N, 19.6913°E. Kecskemét is about 82 km (51 mi) southeast of Budapest, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Cegléd, 31 km to the north.

Kecskemét at a glance

Where is Kecskemét?

• The 8th largest city in Hungary by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 31 min on the shortest day to 15 h 53 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kecskemét

• Cegléd — 31 km north
• Szolnok — 49 km northeast
• Dunaújváros — 57 km west
• Hódmezővásárhely — 73 km southeast
• Érd — 80 km northwest
• Szeged — 81 km southeast
• Budapest — 82 km northwest
• Subotica — 90 km south, Serbia
• Szekszárd — 97 km southwest
• Baja — 98 km southwest

Largest cities in Bács-Kiskun

• Baja — 37,714

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
• Székesfehérvár — 101,600
• Szombathely — 78,025
• Parádsasvár — 76,000

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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.