Largest Cities in Pest County

Top 81 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities - Pest County

1 Rákoskeresztúr 84,265
2 Érd 71,495
3 Dunakeszi 42,630
5 Újpalota 36,259
6 Cegléd 36,125
7 Vác 33,871
8 Gödöllő 32,410
9 Budaörs 29,291
10 Szentendre 28,483
11 Naphegy 24,728
12 Gyál 24,267
13 Dunaharaszti 23,700
14 Nagykőrös 22,940
15 Göd 21,838
16 Vecsés 21,379
17 Veresegyház 21,129
18 Fót 20,823
19 Gyömrő 20,355
20 Péteri 20,355
21 Lágymányos 19,741
22 Monor 19,355
23 Szigethalom 18,382
24 Pomáz 18,243
25 Százhalombatta 18,115
26 Dabas 17,670
27 Pécel 17,368
28 Budakeszi 15,950
29 Biatorbágy 15,444
30 Törökbálint 14,948
31 Abony 14,603
32 Törtel 14,603
33 Pilisvörösvár 14,547
34 Pilisszentiván 14,547
35 Albertirsa 13,950
36 Kistarcsa 13,554
37 Üllő 12,693
38 Maglód 12,303
39 Budakalász 12,088
40 Halásztelek 12,084
41 Pilis 11,904
42 Nyáregyháza 11,904
43 Nagykáta 11,874
44 Szentmártonkáta 11,874
45 Diósd 11,693
46 Isaszeg 11,556
47 Tököl 11,253
48 Kerepes 11,175
50 Ráckeve 11,086
51 Solymár 10,927
52 Tárnok 10,548
53 Csömör 10,194
54 Erdőkertes 10,026
55 Ócsa 9,950
56 Kiskunlacháza 9,441
57 Dunavarsány 8,987
58 Nagykovácsi 8,757
59 Piliscsaba 8,533
60 Sülysáp 8,525
61 Mogyoród 8,436
62 Üröm 8,347
63 Őrbottyán 8,341
64 Tura 7,701
65 Taksony 6,815
66 Nagytarcsa 6,704
67 Szada 6,631
68 Tahitótfalu 6,358
69 Tápiószecső 6,119
70 Forrópuszta 6,119
71 Kartal 6,096
72 Aszód 6,096
73 Délegyháza 6,082
74 Dömsöd 5,948
75 Zsámbék 5,866
76 Tápiószele 5,835
77 Újszilvás 5,835
78 Tápiószőlős 5,835
79 Alsónémedi 5,584
80 Bugyi 5,330
81 Nagymaros 5,011

The largest cities in Pest County represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Rákoskeresztúr leads with a population of 84,265, followed by Érd and Dunakeszi. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 16 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Rákoskeresztúr's population is larger than that of many small nations.
  • 2. 16 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 11,086 - larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 274,781.

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