Facts for the Traveller

Population: 22270000
Area: 237500km²
Capital: Bucharest
Currency: Romanian Leu (ROL)
Country dialing code: 40
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 230V, 50Hz
Government type: republic
President: Traian Basescu
Prime Minister: Calin Popescu Tariceanu

Religions:

Eastern (Romanian) Orthodox (87%), Protestant (6.8%), Roman Catholic (5.6%), other

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