Hungary

Europe · Capital Budapest

Hungary is a country in Europe. Its capital city is Budapest. It has a population of around 9,775,564 people. The main language is Hungarian and the official currency is the Hungarian forint. Hungary is landlocked, sharing land borders with 7 countries.

Hungary is a country in Europe. Its capital is Budapest. It has a population of 9,775,564, bordering 7 countries. The official language is Hungarian. The official currency is the Hungarian forint.

Where is Hungary?

Hungary at a glance

Capital: Budapest
Population: 9.8M
Currency: Hungarian forint
Language: Hungarian
Continent: Europe
Coastline: Landlocked

The flag of Hungary

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Frequently asked questions about Hungary

What is the capital of Hungary?

The capital of Hungary is Budapest.

What continent is Hungary in?

Hungary is located in Europe.

What is the population of Hungary?

Hungary has a population of approximately 9,775,564 people.

What is the currency of Hungary?

The official currency of Hungary is the Hungarian forint.

What language is spoken in Hungary?

The main language spoken in Hungary is Hungarian.

What is the flag of Hungary?

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