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The Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst
Ancient men knew of this cave, and today visitors can go on tours and attend concerts in the caverns.
The Government of
Hungary
Magyar Koztarsasag
The Republic of Hungary
Geographic Features Danube River
Tisza River
Lake Balaton
The Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst
Geographic Regions Transdanubia
Great Alfold
Northern Hills
Representative Parliamentary
RepublicThe chief of the executive is the Prime Minister.
There is a president, but it is more of a ceremonial position.
Elected by the legislature.
The single chamber parliament is called the Országgyulés.
(civitas.org.uk)
Chain Bridge In the capital, Budapest
Photo from: thundafunda.com
Cites Used
www.civitas.org.ukwww.mupa.hu
www.nationsonline.comwww.pbr.org
www.spashungary.comwww.state.gov
www.thundafunda.com
Capital CityBudapest
Other Major CitiesDebrecenMiskolcSzeged
LanguageMagyar
Money in Hungary
The Republic of HungaryNationality: Hungarian
Ethnic Groups: Magyar (92%), Romany (4%)
Religions: Roman Catholic (68%), Calvinist (21&)
Population: 10,100,000
Population Growth: -.3%
Infant Mortality Rate: 5 (per 1,000 births)
(pbr.org)
Hungary is located in central Europe, north of Serbia and Romania. Hungary is known for its low mountains and large flat lands. Hungary’s climate is temperate, which means it has cold, humid, cloudy winters and warm summers.
Hungary is widely recognized for its spas around the nation. Since there are over 400 natural hot springs in the nation, many people come visit the spas in Budapest that are built over many natural mineral springs. (spashungary.com)
A new institution was opened in 2005 called the Palace of Arts in Budapest. The Palace of Arts is famous for its acoustic sounds in the 2 performance halls, the National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre. This complex is located on the Danube River, and is meant to represent 100 years of Hungarian Culture.
(mupa.hu)
Hungary joined the European Union in 2004.
The currency in Hungary is known as the FORINT.
The GDP per capita is $12,866.
Major exports include: machinery, vehicles, and
food.
The major natural resources are bauxite,
coal, natural gas, and arable land.
Crops harvested in Hungary
include: corn, wheat, and sunflower seeds.
(state.gov)
The Danube River in Budapest, Hungary
Photo by John Hicks