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Region: Europe

Capital: Bucharest

Population: 21,302,892

Area Total: 237,500

Area Land: 230,340

Climate: Temperate; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow and fog; sunny summers with frequent showers and thunderstorms.
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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Bucharest 1,877,155 2020
Cluj-Napoca 316,478 2020
Iasi 318,012 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Europe
Population: 21,302,892
Area Total: 237,500km2
Area Land: 230,340km2
Coast Line: 225km
Capital: Bucharest
Climate: Temperate; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow and fog; sunny summers with frequent showers and thunderstorms.
Languages: Romanian
Hungarian
German
Currency: 1 leu (L$) = 100 bani
Holiday: National Day of Romania, 1 December (1990)


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 27.20°F
July: °C / 66.20°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 24.7"


Boundaries
Bulgaria 608 km
Ukraine 531 km
Serbia 476 km
Moldova 450 km
Hungary 443 km


Ethnic Divisions
Romanian 89.50%
Hugarian 7.10%
Roma 1.80%
other 0.80%
German 0.50%
Ukrainan 0.30%


Religions
Romanian Orthodox 70.00%
unaffiliated 18.00%
Roman Catholic 6.00%
Protestant 6.00%

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