Hradec Králové population (2022): 90,596

Hradec Králové population for Eurostat's city geography in Czechia was 90,596 on 1 January 2022.

city Country Czechia (CZ) Geography City / greater city Area 106 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Hradec Králové · Czechia
Population
90,596
people · 2022
#262 of 426
Density
858
persons per km2 · 2022
#230 of 381
Avg temp
9.2
°C · 1991-2020
#471 of 601
Rainfall
710
mm per year · 1991-2020
#436 of 601
Regional GDP
€25,500
EUR per inhabitant · 2024
Life expectancy
80.4
years · 2024

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.2 °C with 710 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS CZ052), GDP was €25,500 per inhabitant (2024, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 16 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Hradec Králové. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.

Population & demographics

Population on 1 January, total
Label the page as Eurostat city or greater-city population for the stated year. · Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - cities and greater cities ↗
#262 of 426 · 38th pct · #7 in Czechia
90,596d
people · 2022
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Derived from Eurostat population and GISCO Urban Audit area; same grain as the population figure. · Derived: population density ↗
#230 of 381 · 40th pct · #11 in Czechia
858
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
Derived from Eurostat city age bands; share of the reported total population. · Derived: share aged 65 and over ↗
#60 of 386 · 84th pct · #2 in Czechia
24.9%
of population · 2022
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Population on 1 January, total
Hradec Králové: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 90,596. Higher than 164 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
Hradec Králové: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové90,596
Higher than164 of 426 records in the same comparison group
Median104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Hradec Králové: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 858. Higher than 151 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
Hradec Králové: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové858
Higher than151 of 381 records in the same comparison group
Median1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Hradec Králové: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 24.9%. Higher than 324 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
Hradec Králové: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové24.9%
Higher than324 of 386 records in the same comparison group
Median20.9%

Climate (ERA5-Land normals)

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly means (1991-2020 normals) ↗ · ERA5-Land reanalysis at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather or a forecast.
Hradec Králové climate by monthHradec Králové monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature -0.7°C to 19.2°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 80mm per month.
Hradec Králové monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan-0.7°C55mm
Feb0.3°C44mm
Mar3.8°C55mm
Apr8.9°C42mm
May13.7°C66mm
Jun17.2°C73mm
Jul19.2°C80mm
Aug19.1°C71mm
Sep14.4°C64mm
Oct9.4°C52mm
Nov4.6°C52mm
Dec0.5°C56mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#471 of 601 · 22nd pct · #4 in Czechia
9.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#491 of 601 · 18th pct · #5 in Czechia
-0.7
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#312 of 601 · 48th pct · #6 in Czechia
19.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#436 of 601 · 27th pct · #9 in Czechia
710
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#344 of 601 · 43rd pct · #8 in Czechia
130
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
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Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Hradec Králové: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 9.2. Higher than 130 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Hradec Králové: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové9.2
Higher than130 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Hradec Králové: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: -0.7. Higher than 110 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Hradec Králové: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové-0.7
Higher than110 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Hradec Králové: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 19.2. Higher than 287 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Hradec Králové: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové19.2
Higher than287 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Hradec Králové: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 710. Higher than 165 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Hradec Králové: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové710
Higher than165 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Hradec Králové: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 130. Higher than 257 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Hradec Králové: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové130
Higher than257 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136

Air quality (EEA annualized)

Monthly AQ statistics in European cities ↗ · Days-weighted annual mean from EEA monthly city averages after coverage filtering; not a forecast or station-only value.
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#251 of 329 · 24th pct · #7 in Czechia
13
µg/m3 · CZ009C1 · 2024
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#36 of 281 · 87th pct · #3 in Czechia
60
µg/m3 · CZ009C1 · 2024
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#87 of 298 · 71st pct · #8 in Czechia
12
µg/m3 · CZ009C1 · 2024
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Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Hradec Králové: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 13. Higher than 78 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
Hradec Králové: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové13
Higher than78 of 329 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Hradec Králové: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 60. Higher than 245 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
Hradec Králové: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové60
Higher than245 of 281 records in the same comparison group
Median52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Hradec Králové: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 12. Higher than 211 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
Hradec Králové: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové12
Higher than211 of 298 records in the same comparison group
Median9
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#49 of 366 · 87th pct · #5 in Czechia
10d
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#226 of 400 · 43rd pct · #14 in Czechia
11d
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Crude birth rate
Hradec Králové: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 10. Higher than 317 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
Hradec Králové: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové10
Higher than317 of 366 records in the same comparison group
Median8
Crude death rate
Hradec Králové: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainHradec Králové: 11. Higher than 173 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
Hradec Králové: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Hradec Králové11
Higher than173 of 400 records in the same comparison group
Median12

Country price context (PPP)

Country price level index for GDP
Country-grain price-level context; not a city cost-of-living basket or local price survey. · Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999 ↗
81
EU27_2020=100 · CZ · 2024

Regional context (NUTS)

Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
NUTS3 regional value, not a city figure; the city lies within this region. · Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region ↗
€25,500
EUR per inhabitant · CZ052 · 2024
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
NUTS2 regional value at birth, both sexes; not a city-specific figure. · Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region ↗
80.4
years · CZ05 · 2024

Common questions

What is the population of Hradec Králové?

Hradec Králové had a population of 90,596 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 262nd largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Hradec Králové?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 9.2 °C (January -0.7 °C, July 19.2 °C) with 710 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

Not reported for this city: Housing & living costs, Employment, Education, Transport costs, Tourism, Culture, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.

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