Romania

About Romania

Romania is a country in Southeast Europe, one of the 45 countries of Europe on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Romania. In Arabic, the name is written رومانيا, and the capital بوخارست. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Romania is Bucharest. Bucharest lies at about 44° north and 26° east. The official language of Romania is Romanian. Its currency is the Romanian Leu, with the symbol ⁨lei⁩ and the international code RON.

Romania covers about 238,391 square kilometres, which puts it 81st by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with 5 countries: Ukraine, Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, and Moldova. The largest of these neighbours by area is Ukraine. Other countries in Southeast Europe include Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Albania. Its flag is easy to confuse with the flag of Chad, a classic trap in the Hard level of the flags quiz. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Europe quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Romania with the other countries of the same region.