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What are the capitals of Estonia Latvia Lithuania Belarus Ukraine Romania Moldova and Bulgaria?

Estonia: Tallinn

Latvia: Riga

Lithuania: Vilnius

Belarus: Minsk

Ukraine: Kiev

Romania: București

Moldova: Chișinău

Bulgaria: Sofia

How far away is Washington dc from Romania?

Distance: from Dulles airport to Otopeni airport - cca. 8 500 km Flight: min. 13 hours

What is the second language used in Romania?

The Hungarian language; approx. 6 % of the inhabitants understand this language of ugric origin.

How long flight time from Romania to Luton?

From London (Heathrow) to Otopeni: 3 h 30 min. Luton is near London.

How are the leAders chosen in Romania?

By elections: the president, the Parliament, mayors and other local authorities.

Why is Romanian 1 of the Latin languages?

The Romanian language is a language of Latin (Romanic) origin; the most part of the vocabulary is of Latin origin.

What countries are next to Romania?

Surrounding countries are Ukraine, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria and Moldova.

What animals common are found in Romania?

dog, cat, ox, sheep, goat, horse, chicken, turkey, squirrel, bear, wolf, deer, seagulls, pelicans, rats, mice, swallows, sparrows, pigeons, crows, foxes, donkeys, and many others.

What does the Romanian name Elena mean?

The Romanian Elena is the equivalent of the English Helen.

For Helen see http://www.behindthename.com/name/helen.

What is Nicolae Ceausescu known for?

Nicolae Ceausescu was Romania's last Communist Leader. He had a brutal regime, known in some accounts as the most rigid Stalinist regime in the Soviet bloc, and his reign directly led to the Romanian Revolution of 1989, the only violent overthrow of a Communist government to occur during the Fall of Communism. He and his wife were tried, convicted, and executed by military tribunal on December 25th, 1989.

Where in Romania is Lake Razim?

Lake Razim (or Razelm) is in Dobrogea, near the Black Sea from which is separated by dams.

What is the general attitude of Romania?

Towards what? Could you be more specific?

How do you pronounce gheorghe?

After Wikipedia: Gheorghe is a Romanian_languagename, the "gh" signifying the hard g sound.

How much is 50.00 Romanian lei in us?

30.11.2009: 50 lei (attention, new lei !) = ca. 17,12 US $

What kind of money does Iasi Romania use?

The official currency in Romania is leu (1 leu = 100 bani).

Who were the first people to settle in Romania?

The first settlers in Romania`s current territory were tribes of nomads around 5500 b. Ch. They established on the Danube ,Prut, Siret, Olt, Mures, Ialomita and Jiu rivers. They were known for their ceramics, like the Cucuteni culture. It is said that they invented writing, despite the scientists`beliefs of the Sumerians. Evidence enough are the tablets of Tartaria, where writing can be seen on a 7000 years old stone tablet. They united around 100 b.Ch. under Burebistas , Pompeius` ally and Ceasar`s enemy. They were known as dacians and their territory was called Dacia. They had short -term relations with the dacian tribe of Celts (yes, the ancestors of today`s English) and wars against macedoneeans and bohemians. They has 2 wars against the Roman Empire, both of them lost, in 101-102 and 105-106 a.Ch under Decebal`s command. Roman emperor Traianus conquered Dacia.

What is the price of milk in Romania?

January 2009: about 1 US $ for 1 L of pasteurized milk, 1,8 % fat.

Are maps of Romania available for Tom Tom Go 920?

Yes they are you can find them on the official website.

You need to look for Eastern Europe map.

Or you can ask tomtom-service.com

Regards

Limba vorbita in Romania?

Limba oficială în România este limba română; peste 91 % din populaţie declară ca limbă maternă această limbă iar practic toată populaţia înţelege această limbă.