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Largest Cities |
|
City |
Population |
Estimated |
|
Budapest |
1,772,400 |
2002 |
|
Debrecen |
211,000 |
2002 |
|
Miskolc |
183,000 |
2002 |
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Key Data |
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Region: |
Europe |
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Population: |
10,181,100
October 2002 |
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Area Total: |
93,030 km2 |
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Area Land: |
92,340 km2 |
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Coast Line: |
0 km (Landlocked)
km |
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Capital: |
Budapest |
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Climate: |
Temperate with
cold, cloudy and humid winters and warm summers |
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Languages: |
Hungarian is the
major language; German, Romani, Romainian, Slovak, Slovenian,
Serbian and Croatian are also spoken by various minorities
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Currency: |
1 forint (Ft) =
100 filler |
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Holiday: |
St. Stephen's Day
(National Day) 20 August |
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Average Daily Temperature |
|
Capital: |
Budapest |
|
January: |
-1.6°C
/ 29.1°F |
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July: |
20.9°C
/ 69.6°F |
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Annual
Rainfall: |
517.9mm
/ 20.4'' |
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Ethnic Divisions |
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Hungarian
|
90% |
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Roma |
4% |
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German |
3% |
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Serb |
2% |
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Romanian |
1% |
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Religions
|
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Roman Catholic |
68% |
|
Calvinist
Protestant |
20% |
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Athiest and other |
8% |
|
Lutheran
Protestant |
5% |
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