Romania
Land of castles, Carpathians and the Danube Delta
Passport card
Romania
Romania
- Capital
- Bucharest
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Romanian leu
- Languages
- Romanian
- People
- About 1.9 crore
- Size
- About 2.4 lakh km²
- Leader
- Prime Minister Luca Niculescu
- National Day
- 1 December
- Time
- 3½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 8:30 am in Bucharest, and 9:30 am in summer
⭐ Romania's flag is almost the same as the flag of Chad in Africa!
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Romania
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Romania
Turn the globe with your finger. Romania has 5 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Romania and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is about 14 times the size of Romania.
- PeopleIndia has about 77 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 1.9 crore in Romania.
- DistanceBucharest is about 4,800 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeRomania is 3½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 8:30 am in Bucharest, or 9:30 am in summer.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Romania, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Romania
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Romania's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Romania back on the map
Romania and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 6 back?
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Romania worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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