Budapest (pronounced /ˈbuːdəpɛst/, also /ˈbʊdəpɛst/ or /ˈbjuːdəpɛst/; Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbudɒpɛʃt] ( listen); names in other languages) is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe. In 2009, Budapest had 1,712,210 inhabitants, down from a mid-1980s peak of 2.1 milli...
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Date founded:
- Nov 17, 1873
Country:
Time zone(s):
Area:
- 525.16 km² (202.77 mi² )
Population:
- 1,778,000 (2001)
Also known as:
- Buda, Pest, Óbuda,,
- Budapest, Hungary,
- Budapest Főváros,
- Budapest Fovaros
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