32/38.- Budapest, underground

Budapest has more than 34 km of underground lines. Let’s learn some other figures of interest. Budapest has a population of 1.861.000 citizens, who live in a 525 sq. Km territory, two thirds on Pest and a third on Buda. There’s a total of 9 bridges between the two river banks, two of them only for trains.

Local time in Winter is GTM + 1 hour, in Summer is GMT + 2 hours. The city has a continental climate, with average temperatures ranging from -1º in January to 21º in July (Celsius Degrees; April=11º, October=11º), with 109 days of rain per year.

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