Location: Hungary is situated in the centre of Europe, and shares borders with Austria, Slovak Republic, Ukraine,
Romania, Yugoslavia, Croatia & Slovenia.
Cities: The capital is Budapest; other major cities are Debrecen, Miskolc, & Szeged
Area 35,907 square miles, 93,030 square kilometres
Population: 10,158,000 (Budapest: 2,234,000; Debrecen: 200,24: Miskolc: 171,000; Szeged: 160,542).
Language: Hungarian. Currency: Forint FT (HUF). Converter: www.xe.com
Telephone Country Code: 00 36
Budapest 00 361
Debrecen 00 36 52
Miskolc 00 36 46
Szeged 00 36 62
Time Zone: GMT + 1 hour (British Summer Time as UK).
National Tourist Office Contacts:
Address: Hungarian National Tourist Office, Vérmező út 4, 1012 Budapest, Hungary.
Telephone: +36 1 488 87 10, + 36 1 488 86 40
Fax: +36 1 488 87 11
Enquiries e-mail: htbudapest@hungarytourism
hu
General Director: Dr Gabor Galla
Marketing: Ms. Ágnes Kelecsényi
Development: Mr. László Oláh
Research: Dr Zsuzsanna Behringer
IT: Mr. Zhltán Asztalos