What is the Capital of Hungary?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
The capital city of Hungary is Budapest. Hungary is located in Central Europe, Europe, with a population of 9,539,502. The official currency is the Hungarian forint and the primary language spoken is Hungarian.
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Capital of Hungary — FAQ
What is the capital of Hungary?
The capital of Hungary is Budapest.
Is Budapest the largest city in Hungary?
Yes — Budapest is both the capital and the largest city of Hungary.
What country is Budapest in?
Budapest is the capital city of Hungary.
What continent is Budapest in?
Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is located in Europe.
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