| Official Name | Romania (România) |
| Area | 238,397 km² (about 2/3 of Germany) |
| Population | approx. 19 million (2025) |
| Capital | Bucharest (București, approx. 1.8 million, metropolitan area 2.4 million) |
| Official Language | Romanian (a Romance language, related to Italian) |
| Currency | Romanian Leu (RON), 1€ ≈ 5 RON |
| Time Zone | CET+1 (UTC+2), Daylight Saving Time CET+2 |
| Electricity | 230V, Type C/F — German plugs fit |
| Drinking Water | Drinkable in cities, better bottled water in rural areas |
| Religion | Approx. 81% Romanian Orthodox |
| Telephone Code | +40 |
| Internet TLD | .ro |
| License Plate | RO |
| Visa | EU member — no visa required for EU citizens |
| Highest Mountain | Moldoveanu (2,544 m) in the Southern Carpathians |
