Hungary: Zala

Contents: Zala

County

260,800 Population [2022] – census

257,371 Population [2025] – estimate

3,784km² Area

68.02/km² Density [2025]

Districts

The population of the districts in Zala County according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Status	Population Census 1980-01-01	Population Census 1990-01-01	Population Census 2001-02-01	Population Census 2011-10-01	Population Census 2022-10-01	Population Estimate 2025-01-01
Keszthely	District	49,867	47,960	48,976	49,421	48,288	47,951	→
Lenti	District	26,851	24,146	21,955	19,789	18,019	17,511	→
Letenye	District	21,804	19,776	18,450	16,410	14,499	14,205	→
Nagykanizsa	District	89,552	86,859	83,744	78,252	70,494	69,152	→
Zalaegerszeg	District	109,032	109,614	107,264	102,798	95,237	94,557	→
Zalaszentgrót	District	20,192	18,043	17,015	15,509	14,263	13,995	→
Zala	County	317,298	306,398	297,404	282,179	260,800	257,371

Contents: Towns and Villages

The population of all towns and villages in Zala County according to census results and latest official estimates.

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Name	Status	District	Population Census 1980-01-01	Population Census 1990-01-01	Population Census 2001-02-01	Population Census 2011-10-01	Population Census 2022-10-01	Population Estimate 2025-01-01
Alibánfa	Village	Zalaegerszeg	484	479	474	433	415	428	→
Almásháza	Village	Zalaegerszeg	110	79	57	59	73	75	→
Alsónemesapáti	Village	Zalaegerszeg	826	765	778	729	659	668	→
Alsópáhok	Village	Keszthely	1,258	1,172	1,313	1,376	1,489	1,462	→
Alsórajk	Village	Nagykanizsa	573	478	430	351	342	318	→
Alsószenterzsébet	Village	Lenti	148	112	87	56	45	53	→
Babosdöbréte	Village	Zalaegerszeg	666	533	489	490	514	504	→
Baglad	Village	Lenti	123	100	62	48	41	44	→
Bagod	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,278	1,230	1,318	1,288	1,208	1,186	→
Bak	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,864	1,842	1,767	1,633	1,540	1,514	→
Baktüttös	Village	Zalaegerszeg	436	388	360	329	324	323	→
Balatongyörök	Village	Keszthely	655	695	796	1,022	1,187	1,297	→
Balatonmagyaród	Village	Nagykanizsa	843	701	524	441	417	398	→
Bánokszentgyörgy	Village	Letenye	894	773	742	642	548	541	→
Barlahida	Village	Lenti	256	195	160	124	109	119	→
Batyk	Village	Zalaszentgrót	597	501	428	384	360	383	→
Bázakerettye	Village	Letenye	1,111	1,138	1,003	842	701	709	→
Becsehely	Village	Letenye	2,546	2,341	2,280	2,102	1,888	1,868	→
Becsvölgye	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,085	984	880	822	687	681	→
Belezna	Village	Nagykanizsa	1,062	963	848	747	601	596	→
Belsősárd	Village	Lenti	155	132	114	95	83	101	→
Bezeréd	Village	Zalaegerszeg	385	262	210	147	154	144	→
Bocfölde	Village	Zalaegerszeg	832	957	1,038	1,208	1,178	1,132	→
Bocska	Village	Nagykanizsa	433	380	372	310	288	277	→
Böde	Village	Zalaegerszeg	463	374	301	303	277	264	→
Bödeháza	Village	Lenti	194	111	82	45	42	52	→
Bókaháza	Village	Keszthely	473	429	351	268	256	248	→
Boncodfölde	Village	Zalaegerszeg	260	201	223	330	388	388	→
Borsfa	Village	Letenye	932	811	774	745	678	659	→
Börzönce	Village	Nagykanizsa	140	83	87	52	36	44	→
Búcsúszentlászló	Village	Zalaegerszeg	779	869	885	816	714	686	→
Bucsuta	Village	Letenye	379	297	272	219	209	205	→
Csapi	Village	Nagykanizsa	245	193	392	433	179	139	→
Csatár	Village	Zalaegerszeg	564	512	549	560	551	534	→
Cserszegtomaj	Village	Keszthely	1,319	1,472	1,909	2,824	3,386	3,504	→
Csertalakos	Village	Zalaegerszeg	90	61	46	24	28	28	→
Csesztreg	Village	Lenti	1,070	972	856	851	799	781	→
Csöde	Village	Zalaegerszeg	155	102	85	76	72	71	→
Csömödér	Village	Lenti	864	696	682	643	592	572	→
Csonkahegyhát	Village	Zalaegerszeg	348	315	334	332	324	331	→
Csörnyeföld	Village	Letenye	611	495	499	402	371	349	→
Dióskál	Village	Keszthely	754	558	532	471	439	407	→
Dobri	Village	Lenti	386	272	226	161	138	123	→
Döbröce	Village	Zalaszentgrót	122	88	91	66	89	92	→
Dobronhegy	Village	Zalaegerszeg	157	144	168	143	158	167	→
Dötk	Village	Zalaszentgrót	81	41	25	25	44	43	→
Egeraracsa	Village	Keszthely	481	386	359	298	318	333	→
Egervár	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,029	1,005	1,050	1,030	1,027	1,054	→
Eszteregnye	Village	Nagykanizsa	907	792	758	714	632	630	→
Esztergályhorváti	Village	Keszthely	635	569	472	431	400	439	→
Felsőpáhok	Village	Keszthely	652	588	565	640	714	686	→
Felsőrajk	Village	Nagykanizsa	1,034	876	814	766	733	746	→
Felsőszenterzsébet	Village	Lenti	38	22	19	16	16	15	→
Fityeház	Village	Nagykanizsa	923	758	721	667	598	561	→
Fűzvölgy	Village	Nagykanizsa	207	155	144	123	125	134	→
Gáborjánháza	Village	Lenti	202	154	79	65	68	69	→
Galambok	Village	Nagykanizsa	1,314	1,220	1,263	1,239	1,261	1,226	→
Garabonc	Village	Nagykanizsa	881	833	806	707	626	617	→
Gellénháza	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,632	1,711	1,707	1,616	1,455	1,469	→
Gelse	Village	Nagykanizsa	1,353	1,291	1,202	1,117	980	970	→
Gelsesziget	Village	Nagykanizsa	323	274	275	282	248	259	→
Gétye	Village	Keszthely	255	186	119	97	93	98	→
Gombosszeg	Village	Zalaegerszeg	68	34	39	35	51	66	→
Gősfa	Village	Zalaegerszeg	459	390	367	307	297	308	→
Gosztola	Village	Lenti	39	19	19	42	45	67	→
Gutorfölde	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,571	1,376	1,243	1,069	888	849	→
Gyenesdiás	Large Village	Keszthely	1,608	2,062	2,711	3,411	3,967	3,964	→
Gyűrűs	Village	Zalaegerszeg	200	121	101	94	78	77	→
Hagyárosbörönd	Village	Zalaegerszeg	397	317	310	341	317	274	→
Hahót	Village	Nagykanizsa	1,727	1,436	1,254	1,076	956	904	→
Hernyék	Village	Lenti	217	143	116	99	78	86	→
Hévíz	Town	Keszthely	5,516	4,262	4,310	4,715	4,485	4,500	→
Homokkomárom	Village	Nagykanizsa	314	197	251	225	243	266	→
Hosszúvölgy	Village	Nagykanizsa	284	205	167	171	170	181	→
Hottó	Village	Zalaegerszeg	405	358	334	339	326	332	→
Iborfia	Village	Zalaegerszeg	56	34	20	11	7	13	→
Iklódbördőce	Village	Lenti	519	418	353	276	263	257	→
Kacorlak	Village	Nagykanizsa	323	271	235	200	183	183	→
Kallósd	Village	Zalaszentgrót	218	171	112	83	97	97	→
Kálócfa	Village	Lenti	317	225	197	161	141	124	→
Kányavár	Village	Lenti	278	206	170	121	123	131	→
Karmacs	Village	Keszthely	936	819	843	823	732	736	→
Kávás	Village	Zalaegerszeg	332	262	242	239	230	263	→
Kehidakustány	Village	Zalaszentgrót	1,194	1,094	1,098	1,189	1,162	1,220	→
Kemendollár	Village	Zalaegerszeg	677	615	563	525	436	452	→
Keménfa	Village	Zalaegerszeg	146	132	113	91	88	76	→
Kerecseny	Village	Nagykanizsa	459	364	302	227	228	241	→
Kerkabarabás	Village	Lenti	421	361	296	277	272	270	→
Kerkafalva	Village	Lenti	207	172	139	106	121	122	→
Kerkakutas	Village	Lenti	296	214	151	122	115	124	→
Kerkaszentkirály	Village	Letenye	463	354	276	221	195	181	→
Kerkateskánd	Village	Lenti	298	206	172	166	162	182	→
Keszthely	Town	Keszthely	21,736	22,234	22,388	20,619	18,039	17,455	→
Kilimán	Village	Nagykanizsa	381	296	277	226	228	213	→
Kisbucsa	Village	Zalaegerszeg	546	479	460	446	412	416	→
Kiscsehi	Village	Letenye	356	280	209	168	161	171	→
Kisgörbő	Village	Zalaszentgrót	256	227	253	167	178	172	→
Kiskutas	Village	Zalaegerszeg	218	185	216	191	197	190	→
Kispáli	Village	Zalaegerszeg	294	247	225	298	272	267	→
Kisrécse	Village	Nagykanizsa	258	209	164	170	173	171	→
Kissziget	Village	Lenti	349	266	194	182	166	149	→
Kistolmács	Village	Letenye	300	219	167	175	156	149	→
Kisvásárhely	Village	Zalaszentgrót	121	95	64	49	47	55	→
Kozmadombja	Village	Lenti	107	77	55	48	27	33	→
Külsősárd	Village	Lenti	119	102	103	67	56	63	→
Kustánszeg	Village	Zalaegerszeg	717	622	584	477	473	454	→
Lakhegy	Village	Zalaegerszeg	650	576	491	447	429	427	→
Lasztonya	Village	Letenye	196	142	95	91	50	47	→
Lendvadedes	Village	Lenti	87	58	38	29	29	30	→
Lendvajakabfa	Village	Lenti	110	70	32	22	39	43	→
Lenti	Town	Lenti	8,132	8,779	8,495	7,940	7,195	6,820	→
Letenye	Town	Letenye	4,444	4,667	4,545	4,192	3,752	3,677	→
Lickóvadamos	Village	Zalaegerszeg	371	303	247	205	185	200	→
Ligetfalva	Village	Keszthely	107	79	59	49	60	66	→
Lispeszentadorján	Village	Letenye	554	427	332	291	248	234	→
Liszó	Village	Nagykanizsa	529	459	456	381	361	341	→
Lovászi	Village	Lenti	1,593	1,382	1,324	1,248	1,144	1,095	→
Magyarföld	Village	Lenti	54	51	42	33	38	38	→
Magyarszentmiklós	Village	Nagykanizsa	359	321	297	255	225	247	→
Magyarszerdahely	Village	Nagykanizsa	649	567	545	515	457	410	→
Maróc	Village	Letenye	216	156	131	83	62	54	→
Márokföld	Village	Lenti	112	87	59	43	55	66	→
Miháld	Village	Nagykanizsa	1,132	972	913	809	706	668	→
Mihályfa	Village	Zalaszentgrót	489	472	402	348	333	339	→
Mikekarácsonyfa	Village	Lenti	430	302	274	269	289	318	→
Milejszeg	Village	Zalaegerszeg	501	444	420	306	317	300	→
Misefa	Village	Zalaegerszeg	201	274	303	287	261	256	→
Molnári	Village	Letenye	909	849	798	721	620	597	→
Murakeresztúr	Village	Nagykanizsa	2,212	2,076	1,957	1,748	1,528	1,521	→
Murarátka	Village	Letenye	388	314	297	252	225	227	→
Muraszemenye	Village	Letenye	881	724	647	656	493	486	→
Nagybakónak	Village	Nagykanizsa	736	551	483	393	347	373	→
Nagygörbő	Village	Zalaszentgrót	318	267	250	180	159	196	→
Nagykanizsa	Town with County Rights	Nagykanizsa	52,430	54,052	52,106	49,026	43,228	42,042	→
Nagykapornak	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,077	1,053	975	899	868	863	→
Nagykutas	Village	Zalaegerszeg	521	449	450	443	447	442	→
Nagylengyel	Village	Zalaegerszeg	484	433	448	499	495	500	→
Nagypáli	Village	Zalaegerszeg	305	288	315	465	566	566	→
Nagyrada	Village	Nagykanizsa	733	611	563	450	425	435	→
Nagyrécse	Village	Nagykanizsa	961	963	1,066	1,098	1,103	1,105	→
Nemesapáti	Village	Zalaegerszeg	620	523	501	500	488	477	→
Nemesbük	Village	Keszthely	647	571	591	701	760	720	→
Nemeshetés	Village	Zalaegerszeg	563	396	332	248	266	273	→
Nemesnép	Village	Lenti	254	174	144	116	119	111	→
Nemespátró	Village	Nagykanizsa	505	406	345	286	252	233	→
Nemesrádó	Village	Zalaegerszeg	573	387	329	313	319	305	→
Nemessándorháza	Village	Zalaegerszeg	545	406	316	305	304	305	→
Nemesszentandrás	Village	Zalaegerszeg	403	288	260	265	247	232	→
Németfalu	Village	Zalaegerszeg	295	254	215	188	195	202	→
Nova	Village	Lenti	1,160	1,011	882	838	745	727	→
Óhíd	Village	Zalaszentgrót	682	607	638	601	489	481	→
Oltárc	Village	Letenye	520	326	312	281	233	226	→
Orbányosfa	Village	Zalaegerszeg	183	150	145	122	92	99	→
Ormándlak	Village	Zalaegerszeg	169	115	121	122	103	105	→
Orosztony	Village	Nagykanizsa	719	589	476	438	363	349	→
Ortaháza	Village	Lenti	203	174	153	112	91	74	→
Ozmánbük	Village	Zalaegerszeg	270	237	234	190	187	184	→
Pacsa	Town	Zalaegerszeg	2,088	2,005	1,883	1,711	1,505	1,453	→
Padár	Village	Zalaegerszeg	231	178	142	117	109	113	→
Páka	Village	Lenti	1,449	1,422	1,290	1,146	981	941	→
Pakod	Village	Zalaszentgrót	1,214	1,062	979	921	827	832	→
Pálfiszeg	Village	Zalaegerszeg	273	233	207	158	159	145	→
Pat	Village	Nagykanizsa	381	299	249	206	205	201	→
Pethőhenye	Village	Zalaegerszeg	510	392	381	441	430	445	→
Petrikeresztúr	Village	Zalaegerszeg	582	437	431	356	336	334	→
Petrivente	Village	Letenye	501	458	413	364	314	302	→
Pókaszepetk	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,028	1,005	1,024	963	871	883	→
Pölöske	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,084	942	889	817	751	748	→
Pölöskefő	Village	Nagykanizsa	644	531	478	381	374	365	→
Pördefölde	Village	Lenti	179	94	67	53	65	60	→
Pórszombat	Village	Lenti	501	430	374	304	251	238	→
Pötréte	Village	Nagykanizsa	487	412	326	256	262	280	→
Pusztaapáti	Village	Lenti	107	62	43	30	21	21	→
Pusztaederics	Village	Zalaegerszeg	285	240	207	162	162	160	→
Pusztamagyaród	Village	Letenye	867	747	671	593	515	521	→
Pusztaszentlászló	Village	Zalaegerszeg	777	718	686	595	532	517	→
Ramocsa	Village	Lenti	57	39	38	35	31	29	→
Rédics	Village	Lenti	1,088	1,003	1,009	939	894	869	→
Resznek	Village	Lenti	463	386	349	286	253	233	→
Rezi	Village	Keszthely	1,091	1,017	1,102	1,141	1,315	1,345	→
Rigyác	Village	Nagykanizsa	568	524	509	394	382	372	→
Salomvár	Village	Zalaegerszeg	766	596	571	621	578	560	→
Sand	Village	Nagykanizsa	643	541	500	402	346	345	→
Sárhida	Village	Zalaegerszeg	844	758	782	806	722	692	→
Sármellék	Village	Keszthely	1,946	1,759	1,829	1,847	1,805	1,757	→
Semjénháza	Village	Letenye	759	730	687	599	523	519	→
Sénye	Village	Zalaszentgrót	90	45	40	28	58	67	→
Söjtör	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,927	1,736	1,646	1,486	1,434	1,429	→
Sormás	Village	Nagykanizsa	913	874	926	901	783	736	→
Sümegcsehi	Village	Zalaszentgrót	693	604	636	621	551	519	→
Surd	Village	Nagykanizsa	724	711	672	619	558	529	→
Szalapa	Village	Zalaszentgrót	303	240	245	200	167	155	→
Szécsisziget	Village	Lenti	359	282	274	216	185	188	→
Szentgyörgyvár	Village	Keszthely	429	358	330	296	342	371	→
Szentgyörgyvölgy	Village	Lenti	701	530	477	399	358	360	→
Szentkozmadombja	Village	Zalaegerszeg	191	130	112	66	70	82	→
Szentliszló	Village	Letenye	431	364	369	275	255	259	→
Szentmargitfalva	Village	Letenye	212	145	116	89	92	78	→
Szentpéterfölde	Village	Zalaegerszeg	304	221	158	125	106	107	→
Szentpéterúr	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,323	1,069	1,041	1,037	934	926	→
Szepetnek	Village	Nagykanizsa	1,720	1,626	1,790	1,611	1,453	1,435	→
Szijártóháza	Village	Lenti	96	66	48	30	34	50	→
Szilvágy	Village	Lenti	358	296	239	197	205	187	→
Tekenye (← Zalaszentgrót)	Village	Zalaszentgrót	810	620	536	417	414	408	→
Teskánd	Village	Zalaegerszeg	617	763	953	1,111	1,259	1,254	→
Tilaj	Village	Zalaegerszeg	382	265	200	182	176	190	→
Tófej	Village	Zalaegerszeg	823	782	728	700	636	647	→
Tormafölde	Village	Lenti	606	472	434	318	307	327	→
Tornyiszentmiklós	Village	Lenti	945	744	688	621	506	455	→
Tótszentmárton	Village	Letenye	1,066	1,004	930	836	704	675	→
Tótszerdahely	Village	Letenye	1,429	1,330	1,329	1,100	1,070	1,044	→
Türje	Village	Zalaszentgrót	2,087	1,951	1,844	1,637	1,536	1,541	→
Újudvar	Village	Nagykanizsa	985	951	965	988	897	891	→
Valkonya	Village	Letenye	149	91	70	56	54	59	→
Vállus	Village	Keszthely	207	156	143	129	100	97	→
Várfölde	Village	Letenye	324	253	221	183	179	172	→
Várvölgy	Village	Keszthely	1,403	1,128	1,113	1,040	961	920	→
Vasboldogasszony	Village	Zalaegerszeg	788	669	656	615	538	528	→
Vaspör	Village	Zalaegerszeg	598	489	419	379	330	340	→
Vindornyafok	Village	Keszthely	212	157	135	124	127	117	→
Vindornyalak	Village	Keszthely	150	125	95	68	94	89	→
Vindornyaszőlős	Village	Keszthely	538	460	409	331	317	333	→
Vöckönd	Village	Zalaegerszeg	151	126	100	85	97	103	→
Vonyarcvashegy	Large Village	Keszthely	1,253	1,667	1,821	2,121	2,400	2,471	→
Zajk	Village	Letenye	366	341	265	232	203	196	→
Zalaapáti	Village	Keszthely	1,761	1,738	1,712	1,632	1,608	1,649	→
Zalabaksa	Village	Lenti	915	843	694	682	578	596	→
Zalabér	Village	Zalaszentgrót	970	833	747	727	687	671	→
Zalaboldogfa	Village	Zalaegerszeg	428	368	361	352	333	368	→
Zalacsány	Village	Keszthely	1,078	981	947	981	1,020	1,026	→
Zalacséb	Village	Zalaegerszeg	563	548	575	535	456	455	→
Zalaegerszeg	Town with County Rights	Zalaegerszeg	56,118	62,214	61,667	59,499	54,428	53,960	→
Zalaháshágy	Village	Zalaegerszeg	572	502	424	354	361	352	→
Zalaigrice	Village	Zalaegerszeg	184	179	136	112	88	88	→
Zalaistvánd	Village	Zalaegerszeg	525	457	423	341	335	338	→
Zalakaros	Town	Nagykanizsa	782	1,041	1,345	1,756	2,230	2,375	→
Zalakomár	Large Village	Nagykanizsa	3,571	3,191	3,132	2,965	2,772	2,805	→
Zalaköveskút	Village	Keszthely	73	47	30	23	41	38	→
Zalalövő	Town	Zalaegerszeg	3,655	3,343	3,236	3,006	2,694	2,698	→
Zalamerenye	Village	Nagykanizsa	408	304	209	173	196	196	→
Zalasárszeg	Village	Nagykanizsa	110	90	99	125	106	132	→
Zalaszabar	Village	Nagykanizsa	821	681	633	553	499	491	→
Zalaszántó	Village	Keszthely	1,306	1,079	1,007	973	905	920	→
Zalaszentbalázs	Village	Nagykanizsa	1,131	970	932	851	806	808	→
Zalaszentgrót	Town	Zalaszentgrót	8,111	7,638	7,340	6,626	5,957	5,665	→
Zalaszentgyörgy	Village	Zalaegerszeg	433	360	401	406	418	403	→
Zalaszentiván	Village	Zalaegerszeg	995	981	1,063	1,075	1,023	1,015	→
Zalaszentjakab	Village	Nagykanizsa	462	397	357	327	282	291	→
Zalaszentlászló	Village	Zalaszentgrót	1,101	920	840	870	771	737	→
Zalaszentlőrinc	Village	Zalaegerszeg	369	302	294	281	257	256	→
Zalaszentmárton	Village	Keszthely	150	81	70	58	58	62	→
Zalaszentmihály	Village	Zalaegerszeg	1,366	1,212	1,037	974	923	936	→
Zalaszombatfa	Village	Lenti	127	87	60	43	44	36	→
Zalatárnok	Village	Zalaegerszeg	992	833	793	695	599	612	→
Zalaújlak	Village	Nagykanizsa	253	174	129	101	101	102	→
Zalavár	Village	Keszthely	1,238	1,125	915	912	870	841	→
Zalavég	Village	Zalaszentgrót	735	567	447	370	337	322	→
Zebecke	Village	Lenti	162	127	96	69	60	62	→

Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office.

Explanation: 2022 census results are final.