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What is home to Romania's wild wolf population?

Not exactly known, probable between 2 500 and 4 000.

I don't think they^ got the question..

The Carpathian Mountains is home to Romania's wild wolf population.

Why did the people dislike Nicolae Ceausescu?

People disliked Nicolae Ceausescu for several reasons, including his oppressive regime, which was marked by severe restrictions on freedom of speech, political dissent, and basic human rights. His policies led to widespread poverty, food shortages, and economic mismanagement, exacerbating the hardships faced by ordinary Romanians. Additionally, Ceausescu's cult of personality and lavish lifestyle, juxtaposed with the suffering of the populace, fueled resentment and anger against his leadership. Ultimately, these factors contributed to the violent uprising that led to his overthrow and execution in 1989.

What famous buildings are there in Romania?

Examples are: old monasteries and churches, beautiful hotels, monuments, castles, palaces, dams, bridges.

How is Romania different to UK?

They are different countries at opposite ends of Europe.

Do Girl Guides in Romania sell cookies?

Each World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) member country/organization sets their own guidelines for money earning projects for their members, so it is possible that Girl Guides in Romania do not sell cookies. No information about cookie sales is available on their web site. However, members of USA Girl Scouts Overseas sell cookies as members of the Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) and may be selling cookies in Romania.

Women rights in Romania?

All possible rights; women are very favored.

Who are Romania's enemies?

Hungarians, Gypsies, Ukrainians, Jews, Russians.

At the same time, there are some unhappy "redneck" Romanians who won't miss a chance to describe their country as a terrible place, although some of them never traveled abroad, so they cannot make the difference.
Hungarians (for decades) claim Romania that especially Transylvania is a Hungarian territory, which is false. Check the history books.
Hungarians, Gypsies, Jews, Ukrainians, Russians

How much money do Romania and Bulgaria have together?

World Bank 2010 report

GNI (Gross national income)

Bulgaria 6060 USSD

Romania 8330 USD

Together= (6060+8330)/2= 7195 USD

What means Romanian- Gypsy?

The Romanian word equivalent for gypsy is ţigan.

How did president Nicolae Ceauşescu respond to Romania's fight for independence?

Nicolae Ceauşescu was a strong fighter for Romania independence.
- by a foreign politics extremely independent and courageous

- building a complex economic-industry system in Romania


- by a foreign politics extremely independent and courageous

- building a complex economic-industry system in Romania

What kind of money do Romania spend?

For the government: taxes

For the citizens: some work honestly, another part prefer to be thieves, swindlers, beggars or political parasites - as in many, many other countries in the world.

Is there an IKEA in Iaşi - Romania?

No, the only IKEA shop in Romania is at Băneasa, near Bucureşti.

Who is the captain of the Romanian football team?

From 29 May 2011 the captain is Ciprian Marica.

How did the country of Romania get its name?

The name Romania (and Romanian people, Romanian language) come from Roma, because a great part of the ancient territory of the Romanian ancestors (Dacians) was for about 200 years a province of the Roman Empire.

Who are some famous Romanian composers?

Examples are. Ciprian Porumbescu, George Enescu, George Grigoriu, Mihail Jora, Dinu Lipatti, Filaret Barbu, Paul Costantinescu, Dimitrie Cuclin, Tiberiu Olah, Sabin Drăgoi, Dumitru Chiriac, I.Ivanovici etc.

For a complete list see the link below.

How do you say you my best friend in Romania?

The Romanian language equivalent is prieten (and rarely amic).

What are the beliefs of Romania?

90 % of the population are Christian Orthodox. Other are Romano-Catholic, Lutheran and many protestant sectarians.

What is the weather like in Bucharest in November?

The average temperature in Bucharest, Romania in November is 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The average range for November is 32 - 49 degrees. Bucharest does not typically get a lot of moisture in November. They average 7 rainy days and 2 snowy days.