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Hungary

Capital Budapest

Population
9.6M
Area
93,028 km²
Language
Hungarian
Currency
Hungarian forint (HUF)
Drives on the
Right
Domain
.hu
Calling code
+36

Why it sticks

  1. 1

    Hungarian (Magyar) is a Uralic language unrelated to the Indo-European languages of its neighbours.

  2. 2

    Budapest was created in 1873 by uniting Buda, Óbuda and Pest on either side of the Danube.

  3. 3

    Landlocked Hungary has Lake Balaton, the largest lake in Central Europe.

  4. 4

    The Rubik's Cube was invented by Hungarian architect Ernő Rubik in 1974.

GeoGuessr

GeoGuessr coverage: Official coverage
  • The double-acute letters ő and ű are unique to Hungarian; "utca" means street.
  • Licence plates have the EU strip with "H"; newer plates use the format "AA AA-123" with the coat of arms.
  • Concrete utility poles perforated with rows of holes are common.
  • Very flat Great Plain with long straight roads, sunflower and maize fields.
Coverage types
  • GeoGuessr coverage: OfficialGoogle Street View in the official GeoGuessr maps
  • GeoGuessr coverage: LimitedOnly a few cities or trekker routes
  • GeoGuessr coverage: UnofficialUser photospheres only, not in official maps
  • GeoGuessr coverage: NoneNo usable Street View coverage

Neighbours

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