The population in June, 1944. 1.200.000
The population in April, 1945. 830.000
The population in December, 1945. 1.000.000
Died in action/ due to armed conflict 13.000
Died due to other causes during the siege (starvation, illness etc.) 25.000
The number of civilian casualties of the siege 38.000
The loss of Jewish lives among the civilian casualties 15.000
Civilian casualties by execution kb. 7.000
Captured by the Arrow Cross to the West or digging trenches kb. 50.000
Disappeared or killed by the Arrow Cross kb. 25.000
Civilians taken away by the Soviets as POWs (prisoner of war) kb. 50.000
Hungarian soldiers taken  POW by the Soviets kb. 40.000
Number of civilians captured by Russians, and never returned kb. 13.000
Hungarian soldiers taken POW by the Soviets, and never returned kb. 12.000
The total civilian loss due to the siege kb. 76.000
Army casualties between 3. November, 1944 and 15. Fabruary, 1945 17.500
The total number of army casualties due to the siege 29.500
Total kb. 105.500

 
Living history
Signs of the Siege. 7. February, 2000
Photo by Kov�cs L�szl� P�ter
1. A volt Had�gyminiszt�rium �p�lete. Budai v�r, D�sz t�r.
2. Ostrom street 29.
3. Logodi street 62.
4. Fi�th J�nos street 7.
5. Fi�th J�nos street 8.
6. V�rfok street (Posta palace)
7. Keleti K�roly street 50.
8. The corner of Trombit�s street and �rmell�ki street
9. Szamos street 7.
10. A house on V�rosmajor street, near Szent J�nos Hospital