Before you embark on a tour, collecting some quick facts about the destination helps you a lot. Every destination in the world requires you to have basic information that is helpful in making your journey successful. Though a superficial knowledge on the important aspects of a place is of vague nature, it does contribute handsomely in your decision making while being on the tour of that place. And it is even more helpful to a novice excursionist. Visiting Romania also requires a good grasping of some indispensable fats.
Here are some of the
fast facts on Romaniawhich might prove to be helpful for you in case you make a plan to go on a trip:
Official Name:
• The official name of Romania is Romania.
Location:
• It is located in Southeastern central Europe.
Time:
• The country goes seven hours ahead of U.S. Eastern Standard Time(GMT +2)
Area:
• Romania expands in an area of 91,725 sq. miles (237,502 sq. km)
Flag:
• You will find three vertical stripes of red followed by yellow and blue.
Population:
• According to 2004 cession, the Romanian population was 21.60 million.
Communities:
• Romanian 89%
• Hungarian 7.5%
• Gipsy 1.9%
• German, Other 1.6%
Religions:
• Christian Orthodox 87%
• Roman Catholic 5%
• Protestant 5%, Jewish
Official Language:
• RomanianClimate:
• Climate is temperate and the country undergoes four distinct seasons: Spring, fall
, summer and winter. Temperature is pleasant during spring and fall while summer is hot and winter is cold.
Capital City:
• Bucharest (Bucharest)
Government:
• Parliamentary Republic with two legislative bodies: Senate and Chamber of Representatives
