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Romania

Romania ( ; dated: Roumania; or Rumania; ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea.

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Area

  • 238391.0 km2

Population

  • 21904551

Currency

  • Romanian leu

Form of Government

  • Semi-presidential system
  • Republic
  • Unitary state
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