Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County
Bács-Kiskun County | Hungary
| Primary City | Kecel |
| Area of Postal Code 6237 | 114.4 km² |
| Population | 8,027 |
| Male Population | 3,775 (47.0%) |
| Female Population | 4,252 (53.0%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | -33.3% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | -19.8% |
| Median Age | 42.7 years |
| Male Median Age | 39.6 years |
| Female Median Age | 45.4 years |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 46.5312646862987° / 19.2449243133944° |
| Related Postal Codes | 6200, 6201, 6211, 6221, 6222, 6230, 6235, 6236, 6238, 6239 |
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Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,039 | 10,989 | 10,008 | 8,246 | 8,027 | 7,863 | 7,423 |
| Population Density | 105.2 / km² | 96.1 / km² | 87.5 / km² | 72.1 / km² | 70.2 / km² | 68.7 / km² | 64.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 19.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County | -33.3% | -27% | -19.8% |
| Kecel | -38.4% | -31% | -14.3% |
| Bács-Kiskun County | -29.4% | -22.1% | -15.5% |
| Hungary | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County Median Age
Median Age: 42.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County | 42.7 yrs | 45.4 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
| Kecel | 42.6 yrs | 45.3 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
| Bács-Kiskun County | 42.1 yrs | 44.5 yrs | 39.4 yrs |
| Hungary | 41 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 38.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 6237 Population Density
Population Density: 70.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 6237 | 8,027 | 114.4 km² | 70.2 / km² |
| Kecel | 6,186 | 6.1 km² | 1,017 / km² |
| Bács-Kiskun County | 490,538 | 8,443.8 km² | 58.1 / km² |
| Hungary | 9.8 million | 93,010.9 km² | 106 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Beauty salons | 8 |
| Construction of buildings | 7 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 8 |
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Shopping | 9 |
| Shopping other | 7 |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 7 |
| Wine, beer and liquor stores | 8 |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Postal Code 6237 - Kecel, Bács-Kiskun County Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $12,201 | $10,366 | $10,985 | $15,427 | $14,228 | $17,899 | $20,112 | $24,437 |
| Total GDP | $111.9M | $94.2M | $97.4M | $132M | $117.1M | $139.8M | $150.9M | $181.5M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Postal Code 6237 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 6237 | 43,085 tn | 5.37 tn | 376.6 tons/km² |
| Kecel | 34,022 tn | 5.5 tn | 5,595.8 tons/km² |
| Bács-Kiskun County | 2,624,410 tn | 5.35 tn | 310.8 tons/km² |
| Hungary | 48,384,016 tn | 4.92 tn | 520.2 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 6237 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 43,085 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.37 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 376.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5/95 | 5:45 AM | 3.8 | 43.6 km | 10,000 m | Hungary | usgs.gov |
| 1/18/92 | 5:50 PM | 3.1 | 96.9 km | 10,000 m | Hungary | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/85 | 10:12 AM | 3.3 | 92 km | 10,000 m | Hungary | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/82 | 1:22 PM | 3.2 | 64.2 km | 10,000 m | Hungary | usgs.gov |
| 9/26/78 | 9:47 AM | 4.5 | 73.3 km | 10,000 m | Hungary | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Kecel is a town in Bács-Kiskun county, in southern Hungary. in Hungary call this town Kecelj.
Kecel Wikipedia Page
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