Destination Guides & Maps - Hungary

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Time Zone: UK+1.

Capital City: Budapest.

Major Cities: Debrecen, Miskolc, Pecs.

International Airports: Budapest.

Telephone Code: 36

Population: 10 million

Area: 35,912 sq miles. 93,030 sq kilometres.

Languages: Hungarian (Magyar). Some English, German, French.

Climate: Summers are usually warm to hot. Spring and early summer are generally the wettest seasons, with heavy thundery downpours. Winters are usually cold, and fog is frequent in more settled weather. Spring and autumn are fairly short seasons when the weather can be very changeable.

Currency: Forint.

Notes: HUF: 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 20000.

Coins: HUF: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200.

Electricity: 220V AC 50Hz.

Hotel Classification: Hotels in Hungary are classified using the conventional 1-star up to 5-star system.

UK Tourist Office: Hungarian National Tourist Office

46 Eaton Place, London SW1X 8AL

Tel: 020 7823 1032 (public); 020 7823 1055 (trade)

Fax: 020 7823 1459

E-mail: htlondon@btinternet.com

Website: www.hungarytourism.hu

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