Facts and Figures

Full name: Republic of Hungary 

Nationality 
        noun: Hungarian(s)
        adjective: Hungarian

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Area  
        total: 93,030 sq km
        land: 92,340 sq km
        water: 690 sq km

Population: 10,006,835 (July 2005 est.)

Ethnic groups 
        Hungarian 89.9 %
        Roma 4 %
        German 2.6 %
        Serb 2%
        Slovak 0.8%
        Romanian 0.7%

Capital: Budapest, population 1,900,000

Largest Cities 
        Debrecen - 210,000
        Miscolc - 180,000
        Szeged - 170,000
        Pecs - 160,000
        Gyor - 130,000

Official Language
        Hungarian 98.2%
        other 1.8% 

Religion 
        Roman Catholic 67.5%
        Calvinist 20%
        Lutheran 5%
        atheist and other 7.5%

Political system: parliamentary democracy

GDP: purchasing power parity - $149.3 billion (2004 est.)

GDP per head: purchasing power parity - $14,900 (2004 est.) 

Annual growth: 3.9% (2004 est.) 

GDP - composition by sector 
        agriculture: 3.3%
        industry: 31.4%
        services: 65.3% (2004 est.)

Inflation: 7% (2004 est.) 

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