Hungary
European Union Country Project
Country: Hungary
Year joined EU: 2004
Introduction
Hungary became a Christian kingdom in A.D. 1000 and served for the against Ottoman Turkish expansion in Europe.The kingdom became part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, collapsed in World War I. The country fell under communist rules in WWII.
Geography
- Location: Central Europe, Northwest of Romania
- Geography Coordinates: 47 00 N, 20 00 E
- Total area: 93,028 square km
Government:
- Government type: parliamentary democracy