Learn everything you need to know about Romania in under 2 minutes!
Est. Population:
21,599,736
Demonym:
Romanian
Religions:
Eastern Orthodox (81.9%)
Protestant (6.4%)
Roman Catholic (4.3%)
Muslim (0.7%)
Atheist (0.2%)
Largest City:
Bucharest (1,883,425)
Other Cities:
Cluj-Napoca (324,576)
Timișoara (319,279)
Iași (290,422)
Constanța (283,872)
Craiova (269,506)
Region:
Central Europe
Bodies of Water:
Black Sea (East)
Total Area:
238,391 km2 (96.4% land, 3.6% water)
Total Land:
2,508 km
Total Coastline:
225 km
Climate
Temperate
Terrain:
Central basin
Eastern mountains
Plateau
Mountains in the south
Plains
Highest Point
Moldoveanu (2,544 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Natural Disasters
Earthquakes
Landslides
Type:
Republic
Head of State:
President Klaus Iohannis
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Ludovic Orban
Admin. Divisions
41 Counties
1 Municipality
Independence:
30 December 1947 (Proclamation of republic)
Nat'l Symbol:
Golden eagle
Nat'l Anthem:
Desteapta-te romane!
GDP Per Capita
$20,800 (USD)
Currency
lei (Romanian Leu)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = lei (Romanian Leu)0
Internet Code
.ro
Telephone Code
+40
Episode 55 - Romania
Posted on Tuesday December 05, 2017
Romanian culture is deeply rooted in its folk traditions as a result of the rural character of Romanian communities.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ro.html (Majority of information)
http://www.recensamantromania.ro/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rpl_2011_populatia-pe-categorii-de-localitati.xls (City population data)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 26 November 2016