Hungary

Hungary Magyarország  (Hungarian)
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: "Himnusz" (Hungarian)[1] "Hymn"
Location of  Hungary  (dark green) – on the European continent  (green & dark grey) – in the European Union  (green)  —  [Legend]
Capital and largest city	Budapest 47°26′N 19°15′E / 47.433°N 19.250°E / 47.433; 19.250
Official language	Hungarian
Ethnic groups (2011)	80.7% Hungarians 14.7% not declared 3.1% Roma 1.3% Germans[2]
Religion	76% Christianity 21% No religion 3% Other religions[3]
Demonym(s)	Hungarians
Government	Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
• President	Tamás Sulyok
• Prime Minister	Viktor Orbán
• Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary	László Kövér
Legislature	Országgyűlés (National Assembly)
Foundation
• Principality of Hungary	895[4]
• Battle of Pressburg	4–6 July 907
• Christian Kingdom	25 December 1000[5]
• Golden Bull of 1222	24 April 1222
• Battle of Mohács	29 August 1526
• Battle of Buda	2 September 1686
• Hungarian Revolution of 1848	15 March 1848
• Austro-Hungarian Empire	20 March 1867
• Treaty of Trianon	4 June 1920
• Third Republic	23 October 1989
• Joined the European Union	1 May 2004
Area
• Total	93,030[6] km2 (35,920 sq mi) (108th)
• Water (%)	0.74%
Population
• 2017 estimate	9,797,561[7] (92nd)
• Density	105.3/km2 (272.7/sq mi) (103rd)
GDP (PPP)	2017 estimate
• Total	$283.592 billion[8] (57th)
• Per capita	$28,909[8] (45th)
GDP (nominal)	2017 estimate
• Total	$132.034 billion[8] (58th)
• Per capita	$13,459[8] (54th)
Gini (2014)	27.9[9] low · 16th
HDI (2015)	0.836[10] very high · 43rd
Currency	Hungarian forint (HUF)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Date format	yyyy/mm/dd
Driving side	right
Calling code	+36
ISO 3166 code	HU
Internet TLD	.hua
Also .eu as part of the European Union.

Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarország [ˈmɒɟɒrorsaːɡ] (listen)) is a landlocked country in the south-eastern region of Central Europe, bordering the Balkans. Its capital city is Budapest. Hungary is bordered by Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia and Austria. The country’s official language is the Hungarian language. It has been a member of the European Union (EU) since 2004. In Hungarian, the country is called Magyarország (literally, "Hungarian country"), or Magyar Köztársaság (Hungarian Republic). This is named after the Magyar tribes who came to Hungary in the late 9th century.

1. ↑ "The Story Behind the Hungarian National Anthem". Jules S. Vállay. Archived from the original on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
2. ↑ "2011 Hungary Census Report" (PDF). ksh.hu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
3. ↑ ANALYSIS (10 May 2017). "Religious Belief and National Belonging in Central and Eastern Europe" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
4. ↑ Encyclopedia Americana: Heart to India. Scholastic Library Publishing. 2006. p. 581. ISBN 978-0-7172-0139-6.
5. ↑ Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History. AMS Press. 1980. p. 159.
6. ↑ "Hungary". CIA The World Factbook. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
7. ↑ "Population by type of settlement – annually". Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3} "Hungary". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
9. ↑ "Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income (source: SILC)". Eurostat Data Explorer. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
10. ↑ "Human Development Report 2015" (PDF). United Nations. 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.