ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: HU

Below, you can find technical information regarding the HU code, which represents Hungary within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag.	Country Code HU Related Codes HUN348HU Official Name (Native) Magyarország (Hungarian) Common Name Hungary Common Name (Native) Magyarország (Hungarian) Flag
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders.	Continent Europe Region Central Europe Area 93,030 km² Country Bounds N: 48.5857, S: 45.7436, W: 16.1119, E: 22.906 Landlocked Yes Coordinates of Capital Budapest (47.498333, 19.040833) Terrain mostly flat to rolling plainshills and low mountains on the Slovakian border Climate temperatecold, cloudy, humid winterswarm summers Border Countries Austria 321 kmCroatia 348 kmRomania 424 kmSerbia 164 kmSlovakia 627 kmSlovenia 94 kmUkraine 128 km
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details.	Capital Budapest Government Type Republic Established 1918 Driving Side Right Time zone UTC +1 hour (During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +2 hours)
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information.	Population 9,775,564 Population Density 107.91 people/km² Urban Areas AbaujszantoAbdaAbonyAcsAcsaAdacsAdonyAgardAjakAjkaShow more Nationality Noun: Hungarian(s) Adjective: Hungarian Distribution a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations Official Language Hungarian Other Language Slovenian Literacy Rate 99.1% Religions Catholic 30.1% (Roman Catholic 27.5%Greek Catholic 1.7%other Catholic 0.9%)Calvinist 9.8%Lutheran 1.8%other Christian (includes Orthodox) 1.6%other 0.4%none 16.1%no answer 40.1% (2022 est.)
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers.	National Anthem "Himnusz" (Hymn) National Holiday Saint Stephen's Day, 20 August (1083) National Symbols Holy Crown of Hungary (Crown of Saint Stephen) National Colors red, white, green National Dish Gulyás,
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information.	Currency HUF – Hungarian Forint (Ft) GDP $387.223 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce.	Internet TLD .hu Calling Code +36 +36-1 – Budapest +36-22 – Sz�kesfeh�rv�r +36-23 – Biatorb�gy Show more Barcode Prefix 599 Internet Hosts 3,145,000 Internet Users 6,176,000 Phones (Mobile) 11,580,000 lines Phones (Landline) 2,960,000 lines