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Hungary is a country in central Europe sharing borders with Austria to the west, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia in the south and south-west, Romania to the south-east, Ukraine to the north-east and Slovakia to the north. Its area is 93,000 km ² for a population of 9.9 million inhabitants, known as the Hungarians, a term also used to depict the national language. The capital and largest city in the country is Budapest (1.7 million inhabitants), located in north-central Hungary.
By its geographical location which made it a crossroads of Europe, Hungary, whose territory has fluctuated numerous times with the vagaries of history, has a remarkable cultural richness, and happens to be one of most advanced countries in the region after the fall of communist yoke in the late 20th century.