Hungary
Hungary 🇭🇺 is a country in Europe & Central Asia with a population of approximately ~9.6 million. Its capital is Budapest. This is the complete reference for identifying Hungary in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.
Quick facts
| Flag | 🇭🇺 |
| Continent / region | Europe & Central Asia |
| Capital | Budapest |
| Population | ~9.6 million |
| ISO codes | HU / HUN |
| Coordinates | 47.50°, 19.04° |
| Bordering countries | Austria, Romania, Serbia |
Famous for
Known for paprika and thermal baths.
How Hungary appears in daily geography puzzles
In MapDash, Hungary is identified through the clue sequence: europe & central asia first, then population range (~9.6 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Budapest), then a famous-for hint.
In Worldle, Hungary is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Europe & Central Asia.
Neighboring countries
More Europe & Central Asia country guides
Capital Minsk · Europe & Central Asia · Pop. ~9.2 million
Capital Baku · Europe & Central Asia · Pop. ~10.2 million
Capital Bern · Europe & Central Asia · Pop. ~8.9 million
Capital Dushanbe · Europe & Central Asia · Pop. ~10.4 million
Capital Athens · Europe & Central Asia · Pop. ~10.4 million
Capital Stockholm · Europe & Central Asia · Pop. ~10.5 million
Reading Hungary in MapDash context
Hungary is one of the data points covered by this site’s country-guessing geography puzzles dataset. The detail above comes directly from OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across recognized sovereign countries.
Every number on this page links back to OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for Hungary’s peers within recognized sovereign countries. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Hungary?
The capital of Hungary is Budapest.
What continent is Hungary in?
Hungary is in Europe & Central Asia.
What is the population of Hungary?
Hungary has a population of approximately ~9.6 million.
What countries border Hungary?
Hungary borders Austria, Romania, Serbia.
What is Hungary famous for?
Known for paprika and thermal baths.