Romania: map, capital and facts
Romania is a country in Southeast Europe. Its capital is Bucharest. Its official language is Romanian.
Romania covers about 238,391 km², making it the 81st-largest by area of the 194 countries in Warmer. Roughly 19.0 million people live there, the 67th-most populous.
Romania shares land borders with 5 countries: Bulgaria, Hungary, Moldova, Serbia and Ukraine.
Where is Romania?
Romania is in Southeast Europe. Its centre lies at roughly 46°N, 25°E, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
Romania is shown in yellow; numbers mark the neighbouring countries listed below.
Romania facts
| Capital | Bucharest |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Southeast Europe |
| Area | 238,391 km² (81st largest) |
| Population | 19,020,271 (67th most populous) |
| Language | Romanian |
| Currency | Romanian leu (lei) |
| Landlocked | No |
| Land borders | 5 |
| Centre point | 46°N, 25°E |
Countries that border Romania
- Bulgaria, capital Sofia
- Hungary, capital Budapest
- Moldova, capital Chișinău
- Serbia, capital Belgrade
- Ukraine, capital Kyiv
Other countries near Romania
Measured as the straight-line distance between the countries' centres.
- Slovakia, about 510 km
- North Macedonia, about 520 km
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, about 590 km
- Montenegro, about 600 km
- Albania, about 690 km
Guess Romania in Warmer
In Warmer, you guess a mystery country and the globe runs warmer as you close in. Every guess also shows clue tiles, and the facts above are exactly what they compare. If Romania were the answer, guessing it would show:
- Continent: Europe
- Subregion: Southeast Europe
- Hemisphere: Northern
- Landlocked: No
- Area: 238,391 km²
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More countries in Southeast Europe
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia.
Country data from mledoze/countries, boundaries from Natural Earth (public domain). Population figures are approximate. All countries.