Home > Where is Hungary

Where is Hungary, Hungary?



Location Map of Hungary

Where is Hungary
Where is Hungary located on the world map?
The given Hungary location map shows that Hungary is located in the Central Europe and it is a landlocked country. Hungary map also illustrates that the country shares its international boundaries Slovakia in the north, Ukraine and Romania in the east, Serbia and Croatia in the south, Slovenia in the southwest and Austria in the west. The official language is Hungarian, which is special because it is part of the Finno-Ugric family and the most widely spoken non-Indo-European language in Europe.

The government type of Hungary is parliamentary republic, which was established very recently i.e. in the year 1989. At present, Hungary has a high-income economy. Hungary is a member of many international organizations including the European Union, NATO, the OECD, and the Visegrad Group.

Hungary has flat to rolling plains, the most important plain regions include the Little Hungarian Plain in the west, and the Great Hungarian Plain in the southeast. Besides, country has some low hilly mountain ranges including Alps, Alpokalja, in the west, the Transdanubian Medium Mountains, in the central region, and the Mecsek Mountains and Villany Mountains in the south. However, the highest mountain ranges are part of Carpathian range. As it is shown on the Hungary map that Hungary is a landlocked country hence it has a continental climate with hot summers and mildly cold snowy winters.

Interestingly, Hungary is one of the most popular tourist's destinations on the world map. Millions of tourists across the world visit Hungary every year. Besides, Hungary is home of the largest thermal water cave system; it has a lake namely Lake Heviz, which is one of the largest thermal lakes in the world.

Quick Facts
CountryHungary
Continent Europe
Where is Located Hungary is a country located in the Eastern Europe
Coordinates 47.433333, 19.25
Capital Budapest
Largest City Budapest
Neighboring Countries Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Administrative divisions19 counties, 23 urban counties, and 1 capital city
Area 35,919 sq mi
Population9979000
Official Language Hungarian
Currency Forint (HUF)
ISO Alpha-2 CodeHU
ISO Alpha-3 Code HUN
ISO Numeric Code348
GDP $205.179 billion 2012 estimate
Calling code 36
Time Zone CET (UTC+1)
Internet TLD .hu