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Bucharest General Information
Location: Southern Romania
Size: City of Bucharest - 88 sq.miles (228 sq.km); Bucharest Metropolitan area - 587 sq.m(1,521 sq.km)
Elevation: 190-295 ft (55-90 m)
Population: 2.6 milion (2007)
Inhabited since: 500 BC
First documented: 1459 AD
Location: Southern Romania
Size: City of Bucharest - 88 sq.miles (228 sq.km); Bucharest Metropolitan area - 587 sq.m(1,521 sq.km)
Elevation: 190-295 ft (55-90 m)
Population: 2.6 milion (2007)
Inhabited since: 500 BC
First documented: 1459 AD
BRASOV [Brah' shov]
Brasov-General Information
Location: Central Romania (Brasov County)
Size: 28.5 sq. miles (74 sq. km)
Elevation: 2,133 ft. (650 meters)
Population: 320,000
Inhabited since: 100 BC
First documented: 1234 AD (Corona)
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CONSTANTA
Location: Eastern Romania (County: Constanta)
Size: 22.4 sq. miles (58 sq. kilometers)
Elevation: 0 -190 ft. (0-60 meters)
Population: 345,000
Inhabited since: 700 BC
First documented: 300 BC (Tomis)
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Bran Castle
Location: Transylvania – Central Romania
Nearby large town: Brasov (16 miles northeast)
Nearest train station: Brasov
Address: Str. Traian Mosoiu 489, Bran
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Dobrogea
About the name |
Land of Dobrotici, after prince Dobrotitsa/Dobrotici, who in 1325 ruled over the region |
Location |
Southeastern Romania - between the Danube River and the Black Sea |
Area |
9,631 sq miles |
Population |
Approximately 1 million |
Main cities |
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Climate |
Torrid summers, relatively chilly winters, and little precipitation. |
Iasi
Location: Eastern Romania (Iasi county)
Size: 37 sq. miles (96 sq. kilometers)
Elevation: 312 ft. (105 meters)
Population: 350,000
Inhabited since: 400 BC
First documented: 1387 AD
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Mamaia
The Romanian Black Sea Coast is well known for its fine soft sand and safe gently sloping beaches. The water of the Black Sea has a low salinity in comparison with other inland seas (only 17%).
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Maramures
Location |
Northwest Romania (bordering Ukraine in the north and Hungary in the west) |
Area |
6,662 sq miles |
Population |
Approximately one million |
Main cities |
Baia Mare |
Climate |
Temperate continental with rich precipitation in the summer time and abundant snow in the wintertime |
Transylvania
About the name |
Transylvania or Transilvania (from Latin – “the land beyond the forest”) |
Location |
Central Romania - surrounded by the arc of the Carpathian mountain chain |
Area |
34.177 sq miles |
Population |
Approximately 5 million |
Main cities |
Alba Iulia,Bistrita ,Brasov ,Cluj Napoca,Medias, Miercurea Ciuc, Sebes, Sibiu, Sighisoara, Targu Mures. |
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