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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
- Form of government:
- Population: 10,186,372 (60% urban)
- Total area: 93,030 sq. km
- Languages: Hungarian
- Religions: Roman Catholicism (67%), Calvinism (20%), Lutheran (5%)
- Per capita GDP: $7,400 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $20.7 bn; raw materials, consumer goods
- Literacy: 99% (1984)
- Life expectancy: 81.2 years (75.7f, 66.8m)
Sources
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Hungary
- [U.S. Library of Congress] country study - Hungary
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Hungary - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence,
news and weather
- [Ethnologue] Languages of Hungary - national or official languages, number and diversity of languages, literacy rates, blind
population, etc
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Hungary - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] country data - Hungary
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Government of the Hungarian Republic (A Magyar Köztársaság Kormánya)
- Directories:
- Governments on the WWW - Hungary - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- Executive:
- Prime Minister of the Republic of Hungary
- Legislature:
- Hungarian National Assembly (Parliamenti Informacios Rendszer)
- Ministries:
- Prime Minister's Office (Miniszterelnöki Hivatal)
- Prime Minister's Office (Miniszterelnöki Hivatal)
- Ministry of Economic Affairs (Gazdasági Minisztérium)
- Ministry of Education (Oktatási Minisztérium)
- Ministry of Environmental Protection (Környezetvédelmi Minisztérium)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Külügyminisztérium)
- Ministry of Health (Egészségügyi Minisztérium)
- Ministry of the Interior (Belügyminisztérium)
- Ministry of Social and Family Affairs (Szociális és Családügyi Minisztérium)
- Ministry of Transport, Communications and Water (Közlekedési, Hírközlési és Vízügyi Minisztérium)
- Judiciary:
- Supreme Court (Legfelsõbb Bíróság)
- Constitutional Court (Alkotmánybíróság) - main body for the protection of the constitution, reviewing the constitutionality of
statutes and protecting constitutional order and fundamental rights
- Agencies & bureaux:
- Hungarian Investment and Trade Development Agency (ITD)
- Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Központi Statisztakai Hivatal)
- National Bank of Hungary (Magyar Nemzeti Bank)
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- Open Society Institute, Budapest
- SERVAS Hungary - international network of hosts and travellers working through personal contact for peace
- Political Parties:
- Alliance of Free Democrats (SZDSZ) (Szabad Demokraták Szövetsége)
- Alliance of Young Democrats - Hungarian Civic Party (FIDESZ - MPP) (Fiatal Demokraták Szövetsége - Magyar Polgári Párt)
- Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP) (Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt)
- Hungarian Democratic Forum (MDF) (Magyar Demokrata Fórum)
- Hungarian Democratic People's Party (MDNP) (Magyar Demokrata Néppárt)
- Hungarian Socialist Party (Magyar Szocialista Párt)
- Hungarian Truth and Life Party (MIÉP) (Magyar Igazság és Élet Pártja
- Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party (FKGP) (Független Kisgazda-, Földmunkás- és Polgári Párt
Honlapja)
- National Democratic Party (NDP) (Nemzeti Demokrata Párt)
- Social Democratic Party (SZDP) (Szociáldemokrata Párt)
- Workers' Party (MP) (Munkáspárt)
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
- Universities:
- Budapest University of Economic Science and Public Administration
- Budapest University of Technology and Economics
- Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest)
- Semmelweis University (Budapest)
- Szent István University (Godollo)
- Zrínyi Miklós University of National Defence
- University of Debrecen
- University of Pécs
- University of Szeged
- University of Veszprém
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
- Malev Hungarian Airlines
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Agricultural Biotechnology Center (Mezõgazdasági Biotechnológiai Kutatóközpontban) - research using genetic engineering and
cellular techniques, advancing agriculture technologically and technically with environmentally adequate methods, and assuring
conditions for the transfer of new technologies
- Essential data:
- Hungarian Central Statistical Office
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Hungary
- Social development:
- [The Economist] country briefing - Hungary
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Hungary - news articles selected from around the world
- [U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Hungary
- Human rights:
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Hungary] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Hungary - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - Hungary
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Hungary
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Hungary - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency
International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [ElectionWorld.org] election results in Hungary
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
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- Budapest Sun
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Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
- Camera di Commercio Italiana per l'Ungheria (Italian Chamber of Commerce for Hungary)
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Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
- Magyar Nemzeti Bank (National Bank of Hungary)
- Association of Fund Managing Companies in Hungary (BAMOSZ) (Befektetési Alapkezelok Magyarországi Szövetsége) -
represent the mutual interests of funds managers, preserve the purity of competition and facilitate further development of the
market
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