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General Data
| Area |
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238,391 sq km |
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(the 13th place in Europe, the 80th place in the world) |
| Land area |
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230,340 sq km |
| Water area |
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7,160 sq km |
| Border Length |
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3,149.9 km |
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(land 1,085.6 km, river 1,816.9 km, sea 247.4 km) |
| Border Stares |
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(border length, km) |
| West |
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Hungary (448 km), Serbia and Montenegro (546.4 km) |
| East |
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Rep. of Moldova (681.3 km), the Black Sea (193.5 km) |
| North - North East |
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Ukraine (649.4 km) |
| South |
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Bulgaria (631.3 km) |
| Population |
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21.79 million inhabitants (urban 53.3%, rural 46.7%) |
| Capital |
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Bucharest (1934.4 thousand inhabitants) |
| Administrative Organization |
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42 counties (including Bucharest Municipality) |
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97 municipalities, 171 towns and 15,787 communities & villages |
| Form of Government |
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Republic |
| Legislative Power |
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The Parliament of Romania |
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The Senate of Romania (137 members) and |
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The Chamber of Deputies (332 members), 2004/2008 legislature |
| National Holidays |
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January 1 and 2, Easter Monday, May 1, |
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December 1 (National Day), December 25 and 26 |
| Local Time |
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Eastern European Zone Time, GMT + 2 hours |
| National Currency |
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Romanian New Leu (RON) |
Macroeconomic Data
Foreign Trade
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