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Baja

town in Bács-Kiskun County in southern Hungary
Place City With County Rights Q203344

Facts

22 properties

Identity

Instance of
city with county rights, town in Hungary, city with municipal rights[4]
Official website
www.bajaionkormanyzat.hu[17]
Native label
Baja[32]
Official name
Baja[31]

Location

Country
Hungary[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.183°, 18.954°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Baja District[1]
Shares border with
Pörböly[5]

Population and size

Area
+177.61[35]
Elevation above sea level
+95[34]
Population
32k (32k–36k, n=9)[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 36,224 · 35,990 · 34,788 · 33,893 · 33,140 GeoNames 37,714 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
79[16]
Postal code
6500[15]
More facts +9
Capital of
Baja District, Individual Constituency Bács-Kiskun County No. 6, Baja Subregion, Baja electoral district, Baja District, Bács-Bodrog County and Baja city with municipal rights listed constituency, Baja District electoral district, Baja urban electoral district, Individual Constituency Bács-Kiskun County No. 9[30]
Associated electoral district
Individual Constituency Bács-Kiskun County No. 6, Individual Constituency Bács-Kiskun County No. 9[37]
Described by source
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[28][29]
Different from
Baja, Baja[33]
Head of government
Klára Nyirati, Róbert Zsigó, Zoltán Révfy, Róbert Fercsák[3]
Office held by the head of government
lord-lieutenant of Baja
School district
Baja school district[36]
Time of earliest written record
1308[27]
Twinned administrative body
Sombor, Hódmezővásárhely, Târgu Mureș, Sângeorgiu de Pădure, Waiblingen, Argentan, Thisted, Labin, Subotica[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Francillo en Frankenstadt en Baja ar باجا (المجر) de Frankenstadt fa بایا he באיה hi बाया ja バヤ ja ボヨ ko 버여 ms Baja, Hungary ru Байя uk Байя uk Бая zh 包姚
🔖 Identifiers · 31
VIAF cluster ID
140734549
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81143925
GND ID
4086283-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Baja, városháza 2021 01.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
48202
FAST ID
1217066
FactGrid item ID
Shingo Ueno
Freebase ID
/m/03vr4s
GNS Unique Feature ID
-848794
GeoNames ID
3055685
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7010467
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
baja
Show all 31 identifiers +19
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0006858
Hungarian National Namespace place ID (new)
480576
Hungarian National Namespace place ID (old)
109171
J9U entity ID
987007566826305171
Jewish Encyclopedia ID
2376
KSH code
03522
Museum-digital place ID
86608
MusicBrainz area ID
cf3f9168-4b61-4d2c-97bb-60de250552b3
NL CR AUT ID
ge339143
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1130381
OpenWeatherMap city ID
3055685
Quora topic ID
Baja-Hungary
SNARC ID
3421 Yangchenning
Topic's main category
Category:Baja, Hungary
UN/LOCODE
HUBAA
WOEID
803127
Who's on First ID
101790501
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvXfqXWGWtQVqm9qpWFKd
Yale LUX ID
place/da6c4963-c4ec-4125-92f9-37db9d8f0231

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🔗 Connections
People born here 44
Ferenc Berkes, Lipót Schulhof, György Bognár, Karl Isidor Beck, Péter Disztl, István Türr, Győző Haberfeld, Maria Pekli +36 more
Twinned administrative body 9
Subotica, Târgu Mureș, Argentan, Hódmezővásárhely, Waiblingen, Sombor, Labin, Thisted +1 more
← Twinned administrative body 9
Subotica, Târgu Mureș, Argentan, Hódmezővásárhely, Waiblingen, Sombor, Labin, Thisted +1 more
Contained subdivisions 3
Baja Canal, István Türr Bridge, Baja Observatory
Located in time zone 3
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00, Central European Time
People who died here 3
Geza Šifliš, István Nagy, Géza Allaga
← Place of publication 3
Bácskai Újság, Bajaer Handels- und Gewerbe-Zeitung, Tritsch-Tratsch
Capital of 2
Baja District, Baja Subregion
Instance of 2
city with county rights, city with municipal rights
← Capital 2
Baja District, Baja Subregion
← Category combines topics 2
Category:Births in Baja (Hungary), Category:People from Baja, Hungary
Category for people born here 1
Category:Births in Baja (Hungary)
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Baja, Hungary
Country 1
Hungary
Described by source 1
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Different from 1
Baja
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Baja District
Located in this place 1
István Türr Bridge
Shares border with 1
Pörböly
Topic's main category 1
Category:Baja, Hungary
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Baja, Hungary
← Contains settlement 1
Baja District
← FactGrid item ID 1
Elmley
← Operating area 1
Wolt
← Origin of the watercourse 1
Sugovica
← Shares border with 1
Pörböly
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Related Entities

András Jávor Argentan Baja Observatory Hungary Thisted

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · PinTweaks · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OpenWeatherMap city ID → 3055685
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64900: Add OpenWeatherMap city ids to Hungarian settlements"
  2. 4w ago · Bean49Bot bot · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → 36,224, 35,990, 34,788 +6
    Located in time zone → —
    "Population, Bot: Added Population on 1 January 2026: 31,997"
  3. 16w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish Encyclopedia ID → 2376
    "Created claim: Jewish Encyclopedia ID: 2376, Matched to BAJA (#167475340) in Jewish Encyclopedia #mix'n'm"
  4. 21w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Office held by the head of government → lord-lieutenant of Baja
    "Changed claim rank: Located in the administrative territorial entity: Baja District, remove unnecessary use of preferred rank #msynbotTask13"
  5. 27w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → 95 metre
    Area → 177.61 square kilometre
    School district → Baja school district
    Shares border with → Pörböly
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: Added ur:باجا، ہنگری"
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