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Hungary geography facts

Hungary is a country or territory in Central Europe. Its capital is Budapest, and its currency is Hungarian forint.

Official name
Hungary
Capital
Budapest
Region
Europe
Subregion
Central Europe
Currency
Hungarian forint
Languages
Hungarian
Land neighbours
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Area
93,028 km²
Landlocked
Yes
Calling code
+36
Internet domain
.hu

Quick answers about Hungary

What is the capital of Hungary?

The capital of Hungary is Budapest.

What currency is used in Hungary?

Hungary uses Hungarian forint.

Where is Hungary?

Hungary is in Central Europe, within Europe.

What languages are spoken in Hungary?

The reference languages listed for Hungary are Hungarian.

Which countries border Hungary?

Hungary shares listed land borders with Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine.

Is Hungary landlocked?

Yes. Hungary is landlocked, which means it has no ocean coastline.

States and provinces in Hungary

Sources and review

Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.

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