Country Overview
Largest Cities
|
City
|
Population
|
Estimated
|
Bucharest
|
1,877,155
|
2020
|
Cluj-Napoca
|
316,478
|
2020
|
Iasi
|
318,012
|
2020
|
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%
|
CountryWire
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