Hungary
Magyarország(Hungarian)
Flag of Hungary
Flag
Coat of arms of Hungary
Coat of arms
Anthem:"Himnusz"(Hungarian)
(English:"Hymn")
Location of Hungary (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green)  –  [Legend]
Location of Hungary (dark green)

– in Europe (green & dark grey)
– in the European Union (green) – [Legend]

Capital
and largest city
Budapest
47°26′N19°15′E / 47.433°N 19.250°E /47.433; 19.250
Official languagesHungarian
Ethnic groups
(microcensus 2016)
  • 98.3% Hungarians
  • 3.2% Romani
  • 1.8% Germans
  • 1% not declared
Religion
(census 2011)
  • 54.3% Christianity
  • —39.0% Catholicism
  • —11.8% Protestantism
  • —3.5% Other Christian
  • 18.2% No religion
  • 0.3% Others
  • 27.2% No answer
Demonym(s)Hungarian
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary republic
• President
Katalin Novák
• Prime Minister
Viktor Orbán
• Speaker of the National Assembly
László Kövér
LegislatureNational Assembly
Foundation
• Principality of Hungary
895
• Christian Kingdom
25 December 1000
• Golden Bull of 1222
24 April 1222
Battle of Mohács
29 August 1526
Liberation of Buda
2 September 1686
Revolution of 1848
15 March 1848
• Austro-Hungarian Empire
30 March 1867
• Treaty of Trianon
4 June 1920
• Third Republic
23 October 1989
• Joined NATO
12 March 1999
• Joined the European Union
1 May 2004
Area
• Total
93,030 km2(35,920 sq mi) (108th)
• Water (%)
3.7
Population
• 2021 estimate
9,730,000 (91st)
• Density
105/km2(271.9/sq mi) (78th)
GDP(PPP)2021 estimate
• Total
Increase $359.901 billion (53rd)
• Per capita
Increase $36,848 (41st)
GDP(nominal)2021 estimate
• Total
Increase $180.959 billion (53th)
• Per capita
Increase $18,527 (45th)
Gini(2020)Negative increase 28.3
low
HDI(2019)Increase 0.854
very high· 40th
CurrencyForint (HUF)
Time zoneUTC+1(CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2(CEST)
Date formatyyyy.mm.dd.
Driving sideright
Calling code+36
ISO 3166 codeHU
Internet TLD.hu
  1. ^The .eu domain is also used, as it is shared with other European Union member states.