Hungary Info
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL: Budapest
GEOGRAPHY
One of the thirty most popular tourist destinations in the world Hungary is located in the central Europe and is a landlocked country. The country owns an area of 93,030 km².
DEMOGRAPHY
A population of close to 10 Million. Muslims account for about 0.5% of the population.
CLIMATE
Hungary owns a continental climate. Average yearly temperature is close to 10C and the average maximum during summer is between 23°C to 28°C while the winter average is between -3°C and -7°C.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
Sinhalese and Tamil are the two official languages. English is widely used as well.
LOCAL TIME
GMT+1 hrs.
GMT+2 hrs Daylight Saving.
BUSINESS HOURS
Banks: 8 AM to 2 PM
General: 8 AM to 5 PM
HOLIDAYS
New Year's Day : January 1st
National Day: March 15th
Labour Day: May 1st
Christmas Eve: December 24th
Christmas Day: December 25th
CURRENCY
Hungarian Forint
IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS
Police/Medical/Fire: 112
Introduction to Hungary
A small country with a distinct culture and magnificent history, Hungary is full of beautiful landscapes, excellent spas and enjoyable food. The country has urbanized cities and wonderful countryside to explore. The country finds an exclusive location in central Europe. For appreciators of arts there are several art galleries and museums that travelers can visit.The capital, Budapest, is a fantastic city which is divided into two parts by the Danube River. Buda is the old section of the city whereas Pest is the commercial hub of the capital. The city boasts of elegance and excellent restaurants.
Read More...
Latest on Hungary
-
Hungary Overview
Read more...
A small country with a distinct culture and magnificent history
A small country with a distinct culture and magnificent history, Hungary is full of beautiful landscapes, excellent spas and enjoyable food. The country has urbanized cities and wonderful countryside to explore. The country finds an exclusive location in central Europe. For appreciators of arts there are several art galleries and…
