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Members of the European Union
Hungary
Brief facts on Hungary and the Hungary/Australia relationship
Population: 10.030 million (1 January 2009: Eurostat)
Total area: 93,030 square kilometres (1.36 times the size of Tasmania) click here for map
Currency: Forint
National Day: 20 August
- Submitted application for membership to the EU in 1994
- Accession negotiations with the European Union began in 1998, concluding in December 2002 with the Copenhagen European Council.
- Bilateral trade Hungary/Australia for 2003, accordiing to official Australian and Hungarian statistics, is EUR 83 million Hungarian exports against EUR 30.6 Australian exports (Hungarian imports).
- There are 22,800 people of Hungarian birth living in Australia. This number rises to 63,000 for those with at least one Hungarian parent.
- Hungarian-Australians have been particularly active in the fields of business, academia and politics.
Representation in Australia:
Embassy of the Republic of Hungary
Chancery :
17 Beale Crescent
Deakin ACT 2600
Tel : (02) 6282 3226
Fax : (02) 6285 3012
Email : cbr.missions@kum.hu
State Offices
New South Wales
Consulate-General of the Republic of Hungary
Jurisdiction throughout Australia with the exception of Australian Capital Territory
P.O. Box 130
Edgecliff NSW 2027
Suite 405 Edgecliff Centre
203-233 New South Head Road
Edgecliff NSW 2027
Tel : (02) 9328 7859, 9328 7860
Fax : (02) 9327 1829
web: http://www.hunconsydney.com
Email : huncons@matra.com.au
Queensland
Consulate of the Republic of Hungary
Jurisdiction throughout Queensland
37 Kanangra Close
Karana Downs Qld 4306
Tel : (07) 3201 0107, 0408 860850
Fax : (07) 3201 0971
Email : tibor@gil.com.au
South Australia
Consulate of the Republic of Hungary
Jurisdiction throughout South Australia
Level 1, 71-73 Fullarton Road
KentTown SA 5067
Tel : (08) 8431 0022
Fax : (08) 8431 0044
Email : kmtoth@kmtpartners.com.au
Victoria
Consulate of the Republic of Hungary
Jurisdiction throughout Victoria
123 St George's Road
North Fitzroy Vic 3068
Tel : (03) 9486 3397
Fax : (03) 9830 0952
Western Australia
Consulate of the Republic of Hungary
Jurisdiction throughout Western Australia
8 Spinebill Loop
Joondalup WA 6027
Tel : (08) 9301 1818
Fax : (08) 9301 1818
Email : gmolnar@iinet.net.au
Other links in Australia
European Australian Business Council (EABC)
email: info@eabc.com.au
website: www.eabc.com.au
Hungary http://www.europeanasiapacificbusiness.net.au/article.php?article=15,xss
Australian Business in Europe
data from Europa and Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
this page updated
March 6, 2009
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