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Short description: Overview of and topical guide to Romania


The Flag of Romania
The Coat of arms of Romania
The location of Romania
An enlargeable map of Romania

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Romania:

Romania – unitary semi-presidential republic located in Central-Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea to the south-east, between Bulgaria and Ukraine . It also borders Hungary to the west, Serbia to the south-west, and the Republic of Moldova to the east. It covers 238,391 square kilometres (92,043 sq mi) and has a predominantly temperate continental climate.

With c. 19 million inhabitants (as of early 2022), it is the seventh most populous member state of the European Union (EU). Its capital and largest city, Bucharest, is the fourth largest city in the EU. It encompasses the historical regions of Wallachia (including Dobruja), Moldavia (including Bukovina), Transylvania (including Banat, Maramureș, and Crișana). Romania derives from the Latin romanus, meaning "citizen of Rome".


General reference

An enlargeable relief map of Romania
  • Pronunciation:
  • Common English country name: Romania
  • Official English country name: Romania
  • Common endonym(s): România
  • Official endonym(s): Român
  • Adjectival(s): Romanian
  • Demonym(s): Romanian
  • Etymology: Name of Romania
  • ISO country codes: RO, ROU, 642
  • ISO region codes: See RO
  • Internet country code top-level domain: .ro

Geography of Romania

An enlargeable general map of Romania

Geography of Romania

 Bulgaria 608 km
 Ukraine 531 km
 Serbia 476 km
 Moldova 450 km
 Hungary 443 km
  • Coastline: Black Sea 225 km
  • Population of Romania: 19,638,000 (2017) – 58th most populous country
  • Area of Romania: 238,391 km2
  • Atlas of Romania

Environment of Romania

An enlargeable satellite image of Romania
  • Climate of Romania
  • Environmental issues in Romania
  • Renewable energy in Romania
  • Geology of Romania
  • Protected areas of Romania
  • Wildlife of Romania

Geographic features of Romania

  • Glaciers of Romania
  • Islands of Romania
  • Lakes of Romania
  • Mountains of Romania
  • Rivers of Romania
  • World Heritage Sites in Romania

Regions of Romania

Administrative divisions of Romania

Administrative divisions of Romania

  • Regions of Romania
    • Counties of Romania
      • Municipalities of Romania
Regions of Romania
Map of the development regions

Development regions of Romania These are the 8 development regions in Romania, which (with the exception of București-Ilfov) are named by their geographical position in the country:

  • Macroregiunea 1:
    • Nord-Vest (6 counties)
    • Centru (6 counties)
  • Macroregiunea 2:
    • Nord-Est (6 counties)
    • Sud-Est (6 counties)
  • Macroregiunea 3:
    • Sud-Muntenia (7 counties)
    • București-Ilfov (1 county and Bucharest)
  • Macroregiunea 4:
    • Sud-Vest Oltenia (5 counties)
    • Vest (4 counties)
Counties of Romania

Counties of Romania {{center|Template:Romanian counties map

Name Common
abbrev.
Capital Area (km2)
Alba AB Alba Iulia 6,242
Arad AR Arad 7,754
Argeș AG Pitești 6,862
Bacău BC Bacău 6,621
Bihor BH Oradea 7,544
Bistrița-Năsăud BN Bistrița 5,355
Botoșani BT Botoșani 4,986
Brașov BV Brașov 5,363
Brăila BR Brăila 4,766
Buzău BZ Buzău 6,103
Caraș-Severin CS Reșița 8,514
Călărași CL Călărași 5,088
Cluj CJ Cluj-Napoca 6,674
Constanța CT Constanța 7,071
Covasna CV Sfântu Gheorghe 3,710
Dâmbovița DB Târgoviște 4,054
Dolj DJ Craiova 7,414
Galați GL Galați 4,466
Giurgiu GR Giurgiu 3,526
Gorj GJ Târgu Jiu 5,602
Harghita HR Miercurea Ciuc 6,639
Hunedoara HD Deva 7,063
Ialomița IL Slobozia 4,453
Iași IS Iași 5,476
Ilfov IF Buftea 1,583
Maramureș MM Baia Mare 6,304
Mehedinți MH Drobeta-Turnu Severin 4,933
Mureș MS Târgu Mureș 6,714
Neamț NT Piatra Neamț 5,896
Olt OT Slatina 5,498
Prahova PH Ploiești 4,716
Satu Mare SM Satu Mare 4,418
Sălaj SJ Zalău 3,864
Sibiu SB Sibiu 5,432
Suceava SV Suceava 8,553
Teleorman TR Alexandria 5,790
Timiș TM Timișoara 8,697
Tulcea TL Tulcea 8,499
Vaslui VS Vaslui 5,318
Vâlcea VL Râmnicu Vâlcea 5,765
Vrancea VN Focșani 4,857
București B (Bucharest municipality) 228
Municipalities of Romania

Municipalities of Romania

  • Capital of Romania: Bucharest
  • Cities of Romania

Demography of Romania

Demographics of Romania

Neighbours of Romania

Government and politics of Romania

Branches of the government of Romania

Government of Romania

Executive branch of the government of Romania

  • Head of state: President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis
    • Presidents of Romania
  • Head of government: Prime Minister of Romania, Marcel Ciolacu
    • Prime ministers of Romania
  • Cabinet of Romania

Legislative branch of the government of Romania

  • Parliament of Romania – bicameral, composed of two equal houses:
    • The Chamber of Deputies of Romania
    • The Senate of Romania

Judicial branch of the government of Romania

Court system of Romania

  • Supreme Court of Romania

Foreign relations of Romania

Foreign relations of Romania

  • Diplomatic missions in Romania
  • Diplomatic missions of Romania

International organization membership

Romania is a member of:

Law and order in Romania

Law of Romania

  • Capital punishment in Romania
  • Constitution of Romania
  • Crime in Romania
  • Human rights in Romania
    • LGBT rights in Romania
    • Freedom of religion in Romania
  • Law enforcement in Romania

Military of Romania

Military of Romania

  • Command
  • Forces
    • Army of Romania
    • Navy of Romania
    • Air Force of Romania
    • Special forces of Romania
  • Military history of Romania
  • Military ranks of Romania

Local government in Romania

Local government in Romania

History of Romania

History of Romania

History of Romania, by period

  • Timeline of Romanian history
  • Prehistoric Romania
  • Dacia
  • Roman Dacia
  • Romania in the Middle Ages
  • Early Modern Romania
  • United Principalities
  • Kingdom of Romania
    • Kings of Romania
  • Romanian Campaign (World War I)
  • Greater Romania
  • Romania during World War II
  • Socialist Republic of Romania
  • Romanian Revolution
  • History of Romania since 1989
  • Current events of Romania

History of Romania, by region

History of Romania, by subject

  • History of the Jews in Romania
  • Military history of Romania
    • Romanian Armed Forces ranks and insignia
  • Romanian mythology

Culture of Romania

Culture of Romania

  • Romanian Academy
  • Architecture of Romania
  • Cuisine of Romania
  • Customs of Romania
    • Romanian Christmas customs
  • Ethnic minorities in Romania
  • Festivals in Romania
  • Folklore of Romania
  • Holidays in Romania
  • Humor in Romania
  • Media in Romania
  • Mythology of Romania
  • National symbols of Romania
    • Coat of arms of Romania
    • Flag of Romania
    • National anthem of Romania
  • People of Romania
  • Philosophy of Romania
  • Prostitution in Romania
  • Public holidays in Romania
  • Records of Romania
  • World Heritage Sites in Romania

Art in Romania

Art in Romania

  • Architecture of Romania
  • Cinema of Romania
  • Dance in Romania
  • Literature of Romania
  • Music of Romania
    • Romanian rock music
    • National anthem of Romania
  • Television in Romania
  • Theatre in Romania

Languages of Romania

Languages of Romania

People of Romania

  • Common Romanian surnames
  • Eastern name order used in Romanian personal names

Romanians

Romanians

  • List of Romanians
  • List of Romanian writers
  • List of Romanian poets
  • List of Romanian monarchs
  • List of famous Romanians

Romanian diaspora

Romanian diaspora

  • Romanian American
    • List of Romanian Americans
  • Romanian Canadian
  • Romanian French
  • Romanians of Australia
  • Romanians in Bulgaria
  • Romanians of Serbia

Religion in Romania

Religion in Romania

  • Christianity in Romania
  • Hinduism in Romania
  • Islam in Romania
  • Judaism in Romania

Sports in Romania

Sports in Romania

  • Football in Romania
  • Romania at the Olympics

Economy and infrastructure of Romania

Economy of Romania

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 42nd (forty-second)
  • Agriculture in Romania
  • Banking in Romania
    • National Bank of Romania
  • Communications in Romania
    • Internet in Romania
    • Romanian-language television stations
    • Radio stations in Romania
  • Companies of Romania
    • Supermarkets in Romania
    • Antena 1
    • Billa
    • Angst
    • La Fourmi
    • Vodafone Romania
    • Orange Romania
    • Romanian Television
    • List of newspapers in Romania
    • Automobile Dacia
  • Currency of Romania: Leu
  • Energy in Romania
    • Energy policy of Romania
    • Oil industry in Romania
  • Mining in Romania
  • Tourism in Romania
  • Bucharest Stock Exchange
  • Sibiu Stock Exchange
  • Health care in Romania
    • Abortion in Romania
  • Transport in Romania
    • Airports in Romania
    • Rail transport in Romania
    • Roads in Romania
  • Water supply and sanitation in Romania

Education in Romania

Education in Romania

See also

Romania

  • List of international rankings
  • List of Romania-related topics
  • Member state of the European Union
  • Member state of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • Member state of the United Nations
  • Outline of Europe
  • Outline of geography

(place the links from the following sections into the outline above)

Geography
  • Protected areas
  • Topography
Politics
  • Administrative divisions
  • Constitution
  • Elections
  • Foreign relations
  • Government
  • Human rights
    • LGBT
  • LGBT history
  • Judiciary
  • Law enforcement
  • Military
  • Parliament
  • Political parties
  • Unification with Moldova
Economy
  • Agriculture
  • Energy
  • Foreign investment
  • Foreign trade
  • Industry
    • automotive
    • construction
    • mining
    • petrochemical
  • Leu (currency)
  • National Bank
  • Property bubble
  • Science and technology
  • Services
  • Stock Exchange
  • Telecommunications
Society
  • Crime in Romania
  • Immigration to Romania
  • Languages in Romania
  • Minorities of Romania
    • Hungarians in Romania
  • Public holidays in Romania
  • Social structure of Romania
  • Systematization (Romania)
  • Social welfare in Romania

References

External links

Overviews
Economy and law links
Culture and history links