Hungary

The climate of Hungary is continental, with cold winters and warm to hot summers. Spring and autumn are mild, but there are frequent changes in temperature, especially in spring.

Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Its capital, Budapest, is bisected by the Danube River. Its cityscape is studded with architectural landmarks from Buda’s medieval Castle Hill and grand neoclassical buildings along Pest’s Andrássy Avenue to the 19th-century Chain Bridge. Turkish and Roman influence on Hungarian culture includes the popularity of mineral spas, including at thermal Lake Hévíz. Capital: Budapest Dialing code: +36 Currency: Hungarian forint Population: 9.798 million (2017) President: János Áder

Hungary uses 220 volts AC and the European-style plug (two circular metal pins). If your appliance has a 120/240-volt switch, all you will need is a plug adapter – otherwise, a current converter is required.

Official language Hungarian

Hungarian forint The Hungarian Forint is the currency of Hungary. Our currency rankings show that the most popularHungary Forint exchange rate is the HUF to EUR rate. The currency code for Forints is HUF, and the currency symbol is Ft. Below, you’ll find Hungarian Forint rates and a currency converter. Official website: mnb.hu Symbol: Ft Central bank: Nemzeti Bank Banknotes: 1000 Ft, 500 Ft, 10000 Ft, 2000 Ft, 5000 Ft, 20000 Ft Coins: 100 Ft, 50 Ft, 20 Ft, 200 Ft, 10 Ft, 5 Ft ISO code: HUF