Hungary

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Hungary (officially the Republic of Hungary) is a country in the Carpathian Basin of Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia. Its capital is the city of Budapest on the Danube River.

Hungary is an OECD, NATO, EU and Schengen member. The countries mother tongue is Hungarian, part of the Finno-Ugric family.