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1. What is the Transdanubia?
2. Where is transdanubia?
3. Is Hungary a poor country?
4. How many regions are in Hungary?
5. Is Hungary safe to live?
6. Do they speak English in Hungary?
7. What kind of people live in Hungary?
8. What race are Hungarians?
9. What is the religion of Hungary?
10. Is Hungarian like German?

What is the Transdanubia?

The Transdanube region lies in the western part of the country, bounded by the Danube River, the Drava River, and the remainder of the country's border with Yugoslavia. It lies south and west of the course of the Danube. It contains Lake Fertö and Lake Balaton.

Where is transdanubia?

Transdanubia, Hungarian Dunántúl, region, that part of Hungary lying west of the Danube River, which flows north-south across the middle of the country.

Is Hungary a poor country?

Hungary is a nation of 10 million people in Central Europe. Even though the country has a very high standard of living, many of its people live in poverty. ... While the average number of people living below the poverty line in the EU is 17%, this number in Hungary is 14.6%.

How many regions are in Hungary?

There are seven statistical regions of Hungary created in 1999 by the Law 1999/XCII amending Law 1996/XXI. Regions are groupings of the 19 counties and the capital city.

Is Hungary safe to live?

Hungary is, generally, a very safe country. However, there is a considerable rate of petty crime, particularly in Budapest. The most common form of a crime you'll probably encounter is pickpocketing or bag snatching.

Do they speak English in Hungary?

So the bottom line is that whilst English is not widely spoken overall in Hungary, it is widely spoken in the specific areas that matter most to tourists – the cosmopolitan areas of Budapest. ... German is also spoken by around 10% of the population.

What kind of people live in Hungary?

Hungary has been inhabited by many people over its long history, including the Celts, Romans, Slavs, Huns, Avars, and Gepids. Today, ethnic Hungarians account for the largest ethnicity at 84% of the population, followed by Romani (3%), Germans (1%), Slovaks (0.3%), Romanians (0.3%), and Croats (0.2%).

What race are Hungarians?

Ethnic Hungarians are a mix of the Finno-Ugric Magyars and various assimilated Turkic, Slavic, and Germanic peoples. A small percentage of the population is made up of ethnic minority groups. The largest of these is the Roma (Gypsies).

What is the religion of Hungary?

The largest religion the population identify with is Roman Catholic (37.2%). Of the remaining population, 11.6% identify as Calvinist, 2.2% identify as Lutheran, 1.8% identify as Greek Catholic and 1.9% identify with some other religion.

Is Hungarian like German?

Hungarian is a Uralic language. ... Although Hungarian is not an Indo-European language, unlike most other European languages, its vocabulary has many words from Slavic and Turkic languages and also from German.