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Romania

CapitalBucharest
CurrencyRomanian leu (RON)
PowerType C / F · 230 V
LanguagesRomanian

Romania, with its capital in Bucharest, is in Southeast Europe and home to about 19M people. Romanian is spoken, and the currency is the Romanian leu (RON). Most international arrivals come through Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Region
Europe · Southeast Europe
Population
19M (19,036,031)
Area
238,391 km²

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Upcoming public holidays

National holidays in Romania over the next 12 months. See the full calendar.

Practical facts

Languages
Romanian
Calling code
+40
Internet domain
.ro
Currency
Romanian leu (RON)
Time zones
Europe/Bucharest

Power

Plug types: Type C, Type F

Voltage 230 V · Frequency 50 Hz

Check your charger’s label — most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V and only need a plug adapter. Adapter guide.

Airports in Romania

+ 6 more airports — use search to find them.

Bordering countries

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Source: Wikipedia — Romania, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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