Budapest
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Budapest
Summary
Budapest is a town in Hungary[1]. Budapest ranks in the top 0.3% of town_in_hungary entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130,153 views/month, #1 of 335).[2]
Key Facts
- Budapest is located in Hungary[3].
- Budapest is in the country of Hungary[4].
- Budapest's head of government is recorded as Gergely Karácsony[5].
- Budapest is on the continent of Europe[6].
- Budapest's instance of is recorded as town in Hungary[7].
- Budapest's instance of is recorded as enclave[8].
- Budapest's instance of is recorded as largest city[9].
- Budapest's instance of is recorded as national capital[10].
- Budapest's official language is recorded as Hungarian[11].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Pest County[12].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Budakalász[13].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Üröm[14].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Solymár[15].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Remeteszőlős[16].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Nagykovácsi[17].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Budakeszi[18].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Budaörs[19].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Diósd[20].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Érd[21].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Halásztelek[22].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Szigetszentmiklós[23].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Dunaharaszti[24].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Alsónémedi[25].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Gyál[26].
- Budapest's shares border with is recorded as Vecsés[27].
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Geography
Budapest is in the country of Hungary[4]. Budapest is located in Hungary[3]. Budapest is on the continent of Europe[6].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include town in Hungary[7], enclave[8], largest city[9], and national capital[10].
History and Context
Things named after include Buda[28], a city[29], in Hungary[30] and Pest[31], a neighborhood[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1148[34].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Budapest include Budapest Gambit[35], a chess opening[36]; Budapest Short Face Tumbler[37], a pigeon breed[38]; Nibulon[39], a business[40], in Ukraine[41], founded in 1991[42], headquartered in Mykolaiv[43]; and honorary citizen of Budapest[44], an award[45], in Hungary[46], founded in 1991[47].
Why It Matters
Budapest ranks in the top 0.3% of town_in_hungary entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130,153 views/month, #1 of 335).[2] Budapest has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Budapest is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for Budapest include Budapest Gambit[35], a chess opening[36]; Budapest Short Face Tumbler[37], a pigeon breed[38]; Nibulon[39], a business[40], in Ukraine[41], founded in 1991[42], headquartered in Mykolaiv[43]; and honorary citizen of Budapest[44], an award[45], in Hungary[46], founded in 1991[47].