Presentation of Romania : Geography

Country’s official name :

Romania

Capital:

Bucharest

Population of main cities including suburbs:

Bucharest (2,125,000) ; Iași (315,000) ; Cluj-Napoca (316,000) ; Timisoara (315,000) ; Constance (300,000)

Area:

238,390 km²

Type of Climate :

The climate type is temperate continental.
In winter, the temperature drops below 0°C and as low as -15°C in the mountains and -7°C in the city. It snows heavily.
Spring and autumn are rather short and rainy.
Summer is usually very sunny and temperatures can climb to 35°C.
The coldest month is January and the hottest month is July.

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Bucharest

Summer Time Period :

DST is from late March to late October.

Official Language:

Romanian, spoken by 89.4 % of the population.

Other Languages Spoken:

It is important to note that the Hungarian and German are also widely spoken in the country. Regarding foreign languages, the most commonly spoken in Romania are English and French. After a decade, the speaking of Russian has slightly diminished.

Business Language(s):

French, English and German.

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