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Budapest Facts & Figures
Continent: Europe
Country: Hungary
County: Pest megye
District: Budai járás
City: Budapest
Coordinates:
47:25:59N 19:15:00E
Altitude:
102m / 337ft
Currency
Forint (Ft, HUF). Coins: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 HUF. Bank notes: 200, 500, 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000 HU
Time Zone:
Central European Time (CET) (UTC+1)
Current Time: (24h notation)
Monday 19:07:49
Population (2008)
City 1,702,297
Density 3,241.5/km2 (8,395.4/sq mi)
Language:
Hungarian, for business English and German
Climate:
Temperate, a high average of 2000 hours of sunshine annually
Average temperatures: -1 C in the coldest month, in January, 21.3 in the warmest August
TLD Code:
HU
Public holidays (2008):
1 January: New Year’s Day
15 March: National holiday
24 March: Easter Monday
1 May: Labour Day
12 May: Whit Monday
20 August: public holiday
23 October: national holiday
1 November: All souls day
25-26 December: Christmas
Business hours
Business hours at the offices: Mo-Thu: 08,00 - 16,30 Fri: shorter
Banks: Mo-Fri: 09,00 -13,00, or until 16,00
Opening hours at shops: Mo-Fri: 10,00 -18,00 many of them are open on Saturdays
Supermarkets, Hypermarkets: open on Sundays as well
Chemist’s: Mo-Fri: 09,00-19,00; Sa: 09,00 -14,00
Post offices: Mo-Fri : 08,00-18,00
Museums: Tu-Sa: 10,00-18,000
Petrol stations in the big cities and on the motorway: 24 hours
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