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Romania Facts
Facts about Romania
Capital of Romania
Bucharest
Total Area of Romania
total: 237,500 sq km
land: 230,340 sq km
water: 7,160 sq km
Population of Romania
22,329,977 (July 2005 est.)
Languages of Romania
Romanian (official), Hungarian, German
Literacy in Romania
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 98.4%
male: 99.1%
female: 97.7% (2003 est.)
Religions in Romania
Eastern Orthodox (including all sub-denominations) 86.8%, Protestant (various denominations including Reformate and Pentecostal) 7.5%, Roman Catholic 4.7%, other (mostly Muslim) and unspecified 0.9%, none 0.1% (2002 census)
Life Expectancy in Romania
total population: 71.35 years
male: 67.86 years
female: 75.06 years (2005 est.)
Government Type
Republic
Currency of Romania
leu (RON)
GDP of Romania (per capita)
purchasing power parity - $7,700 (2004 est.)
Labour Force in Romania
9.66 million (2004 est.)
Exports
$23.54 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Imports
$28.43 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Natural Resources
petroleum (reserves declining), timber, natural gas, coal, iron ore, salt, arable land, hydropower
Telephones (main lines in use)
4.3 million (2003)
Telephones (mobile cellular)
6.9 million (2003)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
Internet hosts: 50,807 (2004)Internet users: 4 million (2003)