Romania

President: Traian Basescu (2007)

Prime Minister: Calin Popescu-Tariceanu (2004)

Land area: 88,934 sq mi (230,339 sq km); total area: 91,699 sq mi (237,500 sq km)

Population (2010 est.): 22,181,287 (growth rate: –0.1%); birth rate: 10.4/1000; infant mortality rate: 22.0/1000; life expectancy: 72.7; density per sq mi: 250

Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Bucharest, 2,210,800 (metro. area), 1,906,800 (city proper)

Other large cities: Iasi, 320,000; Cluj-Napoca, 316,400; Timisoara, 316,100; Constanta, 309,000; Craiova, 301,100, Galati, 297,100; Brasov, 282,500

Monetary unit: lei