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# Putnok

Putnok is a city in Hungary, and the figures below are its published values. Putnok numbered 6,324 residents at the end of 2022. Putnok registered an unemployment rate of 9.75% at the end of 2022. Putnok was home to 32 foreign residents at the end of 2022.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Putnok?

The published population was 6,324 people in 2022.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 6,324 people · Period: 2022
- Claims: claim-31f308148f9e
### Is the air quality good in Putnok?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 18 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

- Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- Value: 18 µg/m³ · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-fc216fb4d0b3
### What is the unemployment rate in Putnok?

The unemployment rate is about 9.7 % (2022).

- Value: 9.7 % · Period: 2022
- Claims: claim-ce9f061a2163
## Mobility

Putnok's nearest airport was DEB, 126 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

## Housing

Putnok's housing vacancy rate stood at 4.43% at the end of 2022. The city had 2,417 dwellings at the end of 2022.

## Climate

Annual PM2.5 was 18 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −3.8°C in January to 20.9°C in July.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 32 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 6,324 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [2] |
| G02 Vacancy Rate Pct | `g02_vacancy_rate_pct` | 4.43 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Dwellings | `g05_dwellings_total` | 2,417 dwellings | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 9.75 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [2] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 18 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 12.02 · Feb 16.26 · Mar 21.62 · Apr 27.59 · May 29.8 · Jun 33.95 · Jul 37.93 · Aug 36.75 · Sep 33.52 · Oct 25.73 · Nov 20.26 · Dec 10.17 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -22.29 · Feb -20.42 · Mar -17.77 · Apr -5.38 · May -2.36 · Jun 3.93 · Jul 6.16 · Aug 5.84 · Sep 1.24 · Oct -6.08 · Nov -12.6 · Dec -17.14 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -3.83 · Feb -1.71 · Mar 3.39 · Apr 9.92 · May 14.9 · Jun 18.77 · Jul 20.86 · Aug 20.58 · Sep 15.22 · Oct 9.07 · Nov 3.56 · Dec -2.14 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 29 · Feb 30.1 · Mar 32.7 · Apr 45.2 · May 77.3 · Jun 83 · Jul 94.4 · Aug 65.6 · Sep 50.7 · Oct 51.6 · Nov 45 · Dec 34.3 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | `g07_bachelors_or_higher_share_pct` | 9.38 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [8] |
| No religion or other, share | `religion_other_no_religion_percent` | 15.89 % | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 2 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 126 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | DEB | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Care and integration support for persons granted international or national protection](https://www.oif.gov.hu/teruleti-szervek/menekultugyi-igazgatosag) — Newcomer Adaptation · National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing — Refugee Affairs Directorate · Hungarian · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [National Employment Service](https://nfsz.munka.hu/) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Putnok when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Yes — [official source](https://www.safeinhungary.gov.hu/assets/index-D2RZLdlI.js)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Hungary country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/hungary/).

## Relationship to a nearby hub

### Is Putnok part of Miskolc?

Putnok belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Miskolc; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 33.8 km away by straight-line distance.

- Source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/345175/629341/NUTS2021.xlsx

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Citizenship

- Citizenship: 6,324 (100.0%)
- EU foreign national: 25 (0.4%)
- Foreign national: 32 (0.5%)
- Citizen of Hungary: 6,292 (99.5%)
- Non-EU foreign national: 7 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Language spoken at home

- Language spoken with family members or friends: 6,324 (100.0%)
- Armenian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian  language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Croatian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups: 44 (0.7%)
- German language spoken with family members or friends: 22 (0.3%)
- Gipsy (Romani, Boyash)  language spoken with family members or friends: 4 (0.1%)
- Gipsy (Boyash)  language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends: 4 (0.1%)
- Greek language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends: 5,283 (83.5%)
- No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends: 1,034 (16.4%)
- Other language spoken with family members or friends: 95 (1.5%)
- Polish language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Romanian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Ruthenian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Serbian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Slovakian language spoken with family members or friends: 7 (0.1%)
- Slovenian language spoken with family members or friends: 0 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends: 8 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- Ethnic groups: 6,324 (100.0%)
- Armenian: 0 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian: 0 (0.0%)
- Croatian: 0 (0.0%)
- Domestic ethnic groups: 376 (5.9%)
- German: 6 (0.1%)
- Gipsy (Romani): 354 (5.6%)
- Greek: 0 (0.0%)
- Hungarian: 5,197 (82.2%)
- No answer to ethnic groups: 915 (14.5%)
- Other ethnic groups: 4 (0.1%)
- Polish: 0 (0.0%)
- Romanian: 0 (0.0%)
- Ruthenian: 0 (0.0%)
- Serbian: 0 (0.0%)
- Slovakian: 5 (0.1%)
- Slovenian: 0 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian: 5 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- Belong to ethnic groups: 6,324 (100.0%)
- Belong to Armenian ethnic group: 3 (0.0%)
- Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Croatian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to domestic ethnic groups: 401 (6.3%)
- Belong to German ethnic group: 24 (0.4%)
- Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group: 355 (5.6%)
- Belong to Greek ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Hungarian ethnic group: 5,477 (86.6%)
- No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups: 841 (13.3%)
- Belong to Other ethnic groups: 99 (1.6%)
- Belong to Polish ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Romanian ethnic group: 3 (0.0%)
- Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Serbian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Slovakian ethnic group: 7 (0.1%)
- Belong to Slovenian ethnic group: 0 (0.0%)
- Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group: 10 (0.2%)
- Population universe: Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines
- Period: 2022 Census
- Source: https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67

## Sources

1. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:27410,TEL_SZ_ADAT:FOR
2. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD,TEL_SZ_ADAT:BISK_V2+EMP+UNE,TERUL_GEO5
3. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBL018/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:27410,INDICATORS3:LAKAS_OCS_DW_NOC
4. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBL018/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:27410,INDICATORS3:LAKAS_OCS_TOTAL
5. European Environment Agency — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query
6. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=20.433330&latitude=48.300000&format=JSON
7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
8. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:27410,TEL_SZ_ADAT:LISK5
9. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:27410,TEL_SZ_ADAT:RE_OCD+RE_NOT
10. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
11. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Putnok, Hungary: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/putnok/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_putnok-hungary-jobs-air-quality-climate_68b219f4aafc,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Putnok, Hungary: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/putnok/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

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## Data

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- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/hu/putnok.md
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