Romania

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Facts
Capital: Bucharest
Population: 21,190 million people

Flag of Romania










National emblem of Romania


















Map


Geography

Location:
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Ukraine

Geographic coordinates:
46 00 N, 25 00 E

Climate:
temperate; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow and fog; sunny summers with frequent showers and thunderstorms

Terrain:
central Transylvanian Basin is separated from the Moldavian Plateau on the east by the Eastern Carpathian Mountains and separated from the Walachian Plain on the south by the Transylvanian Alps

Elevation extremes:
lowest point: Black Sea 0 m
highest point: Moldoveanu 2,544 m

Natural resources:
petroleum (reserves declining), timber, natural gas, coal, iron ore, salt, arable land, hydropower

Natural hazards:
earthquakes, most severe in south and southwest; geologic structure and climate promote landslides


Romanian anthem

Romanian anthem by Signe





Photos by Ingrid Lilles and Aare Külaost