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Friday, April 4, 2008

Liberation Day of Hungary



Today is the Liberation day of Hungary.

Official Name: Republic of Hungary
Area: 93,030 sq km. (35,910 sq. miles)
Cities: Capital – Budapest. Other cities – Debrecen, Miskolc, Szeged, Pecs
Population: 10 million (UN, 2007)
Religions: Roman Catholic 68%, Calvinist 21%, Lutheran 4%, Jewish 1%, others, including Baptist Adventist, Pentecostal, Unitarian 3%
Languages: Magyar 98%, other 2%
Type of Government: Republic
GDP: $ 51.68 million (2001)
Monetary Unit: Forint
President: Laszlo Solyom
Prime Minister: Ferenc Gyurcsany
Internet domain: .hu
International Dialing Code: +36
Official Web Pages:
http://www.meh.hu/
http://www.mkogy.hu/
http://www.mkab.hu/


Sources:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/1049641.stm
http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/
http://www.scopesys.com/anyday/
Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook 2004

Picture: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/flags/hu-flag.html
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/hu.html

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