Romania - Wikipedia
Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Europe's second-longest river, the Danube, empties into the Danube Delta in the southeast of the country.
Romania | Flag, Capital, Population, History, Map, & Facts
4 days ago · Romania, country of southeastern Europe. The national capital is Bucharest. Romania was occupied by Soviet troops in 1944 and became a satellite of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.) in 1948. The country was under communist rule from 1948 until 1989, when the regime of Romanian leader Nicolae Ceaușescu was overthrown. Free ...
Romania Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Feb 24, 2021 · With an area of 238,397 sq. km, Romania is the 12 th largest country in Europe. With a population of over 20 million people, Romania is the 7 th most populous country of EU. Located in the south eastern part of the country is Bucharest – the capital and the largest city of …
Geography of Romania - Wikipedia
With an area of 238,397 km 2 (92,046 sq mi), Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe. It is a country located at the crossroads of Eastern and Southeast Europe.
Romania and Bulgaria fully join Europe’s borderless travel zone
Jan 1, 2025 · Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the European Union’s border-free Schengen area after scrapping land border controls in the bloc. The expansion was officially introduced at...
Romania and the euro - Wikipedia
After Romania joined the European Union (EU) in 2007, the country became required to replace the leu with the euro once it meets all four euro convergence criteria, as stated in article 140 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. [1]
Romania – EU country profile - European Union
Jan 1, 2007 · Romania is a semi-presidential republic with a president who is the head of state and a prime minister who is the head of government. Both the government and the president hold executive functions. The country is divided into 41 counties and the municipality of Bucharest.
Romania Map | Detailed Maps of Romania - World Maps
Jan 16, 2025 · Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north, Moldova to the east, the Black Sea to the southeast, Bulgaria to the south, Serbia to the southwest, and Hungary to the west.
Romania | Culture, Facts & Travel - CountryReports
4 days ago · The Republic of Romania is the 12th largest country in Europe. It occupies the greater part of the lower basin of the Danube River system and the hilly eastern regions of the middle Danube Basin. Its 91,700 square miles make it similar in size to the United Kingdom and the State of Oregon.
Scientists discover oldest vestiges of human activity in Europe in ...
16 hours ago · Currently, the oldest European sites yielding human fossils include Barranco León in Spain (1.5 million years), Kocabaș in Turkey (1.3–1.1 million years), and Sima del Elefante in Spain (1.2 ...