Hungary
Land of paprika, spas and the Rubik's Cube
Passport card
Hungary
Hungary
- Capital
- Budapest
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Forint
- Languages
- Hungarian (Magyar)
- People
- About 95 lakh
- Size
- About 93,028 km²
- Leader
- Prime Minister Péter Magyar
- Christian kingdom since
- Christmas Day, year 1000
- Time
- 4½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Budapest, and 8:30 am in summer
⭐ The Mangalica is a pig covered in curly wool, like a sheep!
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Hungary
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Hungary
Turn the globe with your finger. Hungary has 7 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Hungary and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is about 35 times the size of Hungary.
- PeopleIndia has about 150 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 95 lakh in Hungary.
- DistanceBudapest is about 5,400 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeHungary is 4½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Budapest, or 8:30 am in summer.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Hungary, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Hungary
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Hungary's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Hungary back on the map
Hungary and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 7 back?
Big neighbours stop at the edge of this map.
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Hungary worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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