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Region: Europe

Capital: Budapest

Population: 9,771,827

Area Total: 93,030

Area Land: 92,340

Climate: Temperate with cold, cloudy and humid winters and warm summers



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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Budapest 1,696,128 2020
Debrecen 205,124 2020
Nagyvárad 201,000 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Europe
Population: 9,771,827
Area Total: 93,030km2
Area Land: 92,340km2
Coast Line: 0km
Capital: Budapest
Climate: Temperate with cold, cloudy and humid winters and warm summers
Languages: Hungarian is the major language; German, Romani, Romainian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian and Croatian are also spoken by various minorities
Currency: 1 forint (Ft) = 100 filler
Holiday: St. Stephen's Day (National Day) is 20 August, Republic Day is 23 October, War of Independence Day is 15 March


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 30.20°F
July: °C / 69.00°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 22.7"


Boundaries
Slovakia 677 km
Romania 443 km
Austria 366 km
Croatia 329 km
Serbia 151 km
Ukraine 103 km
Slovenia 102 km


Ethnic Divisions
Hungarian 90.00%
Roma 4.00%
German 3.00%
Serb 2.00%
Romanian 1.00%


Religions
Roman Catholic 68.00%
Calvinist Protestant 20.00%
Athiest and other 8.00%
Lutheran Protestant 5.00%

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