Hungaryofficially landlocked country of central Europe.
Officially it is the Republic of Hungary , Hungarian
Magyarország, or Magyar Köztársaságcountry in central Europe. It
has an area of 35,919 square miles (93,030 square kilometres).
The nation has ethnic and linguistic roots that reach far back
into the past. Its boundaries, however, have changed repeatedly
over the centuries as events in Europe precipitated the
reduction, expansion, and partition of Hungarian
territory.Modern Hungary shares a border on the north with
Slovakia, on the northeast with Ukraine, on the east with
Romania, on the south with Yugoslavia (the Vojvodina region of
Serbia) and Croatia, on the southwest with Slovenia, and on the
west with Austria. Budapest, the capital city, which dominates
much of national life, (Magyar Köztársaság), but to natives it
is known as Magyarorszag, Land of the Magyars.