Hungary with its capital Budapest is located in Europe (Central Europe, northwest of Romania). It covers some 93,031 square kilometres (slightly smaller than Indiana) with 9,930,000 citizens. Hungarian is the language spoken by the majority in Hungary. Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, , Croatia, Austria and Serbia are bordering countries.


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The terrain offers mostly flat to rolling plains having hills and low mountains on the Slovakian border. The average density of population is about 106 per km². The climate in can be described as temperate with cold, cloudy, humid winters, warm summers.
To reach someone in Hungary dial +36 prior to a number. There are 3,069,000 installed telephones. And there are 11,793,000 registered mobile phones. The cellular networks operate on frequencies of 850, 1900 Mhz. Websites typically end with the top level domain ".hu". If you want to bring electric appliances (e.g. battery charger), keep in mind the local 230V - 50Hz.
The country consists of 21 regions/states which are listed below.
Website: Hungary Tourism
Hungary has 2 more world heritage locations. To see all of them, visit the Hungary Unesco Heritage location overview.
This site has the remains of monuments such as the Roman city of Aquincum and the Gothic castle of Buda, which have had a considerable influence on the architecture of various periods. It is one of...
In the 4th century, a remarkable series of decorated tombs were constructed in the cemetery of the Roman provincial town of Sopianae (modern Pécs). These are important both structurally and...
The Fertö/Neusiedler Lake area has been the meeting place of different cultures for eight millennia. This is graphically demonstrated by its varied landscape, the result of an evolutionary...
The cultural landscape of the Hortobágy Puszta consists of a vast area of plains and wetlands in eastern Hungary. Traditional forms of land use, such as the grazing of domestic animals, have...
The first Benedictine monks settled here in 996. They went on to convert the Hungarians, to found the country's first school and, in 1055, to write the first document in Hungarian. From the time of...
Each pair of bars represents a single age group (male/female). Each group is spanning 5 years. E.g. 0 to 5 years, 5 to 10 etc. and group "0 to 5" being at the left end and "100 +" at the right end of the chart.
The number of people born in Hungary has declined over the last 10 years by 0.4 births per thousand from 9.6 in 2001 to 9.4 in 2010. Currently, 93,169 children are born each year.
The number of people naturally dying in Hungary has declined over the last 10 years by 0.3 deaths per thousand from 13.1 in 2001 to 12.9 in 2010. Currently, 127,453 people die each year.
Population, Migration and Growth: The population in Hungary is shrinking at an rate of 0.26% (or by 25,688 citizens). Each year 8,596 people enter this country (or 0.90 per thousand citizens) - making it an immigration country. This leads to an absolute natural increase rate of the population of -0.35%. Or an total decrease of 34,284 citizens.
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Geographic information is based on the data provided by geonames.org, CIA factsbook and Unesco.