Europe

Hungary

Hungary is a country in Central Europe. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.

Flag of Hungary

Quick Facts

Capital
Budapest
Continent
Europe
Region
Central Europe
Population
9.5 million
Area
93,028 km²
Currency
Hungarian forint (HUF)
Official language
Hungarian
Calling code
+36
Internet TLD
.hu
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Hungary map preview: 47.00, 20.00

Geography

Hungary is in Central Europe, Europe. Its listed coordinates are 47, 20; it has Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine.

Neighboring countries: Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine

People and Culture

Hungary uses Hungarian in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.

Food: Food culture in Hungary varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.

Short History

Hungary is recorded with the official name Hungary. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.

Famous Places and Travel Facts

FAQs about Hungary

What is the capital of Hungary?

The capital of Hungary is Budapest.

What continent is Hungary in?

Hungary is in Europe.

What currency does Hungary use?

Hungary uses the Hungarian forint.

What language is spoken in Hungary?

Hungarian is listed for Hungary in this database.

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