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ABOUT ROMANIA | | |
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Romania is a country in Southeastern Europe. The modern state of Romania was formed by the merging of the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in 1859. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, the sixth largest city in the EU. Romania joined NATO on March 29, 2004, and the European Union (EU) on January 1, 2007. Romania has the seventh largest population and the ninth largest territory in the EU.
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Capital:
- Bucharest (Bucure?ti)Area:
- Total: 238,391 km² (82nd)
92,043 sq mi
- Water(%)Independence:
- Declared: 9 May 1877 (O.S.)
- Recognised: 13 July 1878
- Accession to EU: January 1, 2007 | Official languages:
- RomanianPopulation:
- July 2006 estimate: 22,303,552 (50th)
- 2002 census: 21,680,974
- Density: 91/km² (104th)
236/sq mi |
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