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Hungary

Hungary is a state in Central Europe (Europe) that has existed since 1989 CE. Its people spoke Uralic languages (Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Sami, Samoyed).

A parliamentary republic since October 1989, Hungary joined NATO in 1999 and the EU in 2004.

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Facts

Dates
1989 CE to the present
Duration
36 years
Type
State
Region
Central Europe, Europe
Language family
Uralic
Capital
Budapest

Came from

Events in Europe during its time

Neighbours in Europe

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

Questions

When did Hungary exist?

1989 CE to the present, about 36 years.

Where was Hungary?

Central Europe, in Europe. Its capital was Budapest.

What language did Hungary speak?

Uralic. This family includes Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Sami, Samoyed.

What came before Hungary?

Hungarian People's Republic.