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The Republic of Hungary (Magyar Köztársaság) is a central European nation bounded by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia and Croatia. It has an area of 35,919 square miles (93,030 sq km) and a population of 9.95 million (2007 est). The capital city is Budapest; other major centres include Debrecen, Miskolc, Pécs and Győr. Hungary is landlocked and mainly forms a low-lying plain; it is crossed by the rivers Danube (Duna) and Tisza. The west of the country includes the large Lake Balaton, on the shores of which a number of resort towns are situated.
History
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