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Hungary (in Hungarian, Magyarország),
republic, in central Europe, bordered on the north by Slovakia;
on the north-east by Ukraine; on the east by Romania; on the
south by Serbia (part of the federation of Serbia and Montenegro),
Croatia, and Slovenia; and on the west by Austria. The total
area of Hungary is 93,030 sq km (35,919 sq mi). Hungary is
somewhat oval in shape, with an extreme length from east to
west of about 528 km (328 mi) and a maximum width from north
to south of about 267 km (166 mi). The capital and largest
city is Budapest.
Official Name - Republic of Hungary
Capital - Budapest 1,995,696 (1994)
Population - 10,225,000 (1995)
Life Expectancy - 64.8 years for men 74.2
years for women
Area - 93,030 sq km (35,919 sq mi)
Languages - Maygar; German
Religions - Roman Catholicism; Protestantism
Hungary is in the Central European Time Zone. Central European
Standard Time (CET) is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time
(GMT+1).

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