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Romania Information on people, jobs, careers, colleges, real estate.
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City Abrud City Adjud City Agnita City Aiud City Alba Iulia City AleÅŸd City Alexandria City Amara City Anina City Aninoasa City Arad City Ardud City Avrig City Azuga City Babadag City Băbeni City Bacău City Baia de Aramă City Baia de ArieÅŸ City Baia Mare City Baia Sprie City Băicoi City Băile Govora City Băile Herculane City Băile OlăneÅŸti City Băile TuÅŸnad City BăileÅŸti City Bălan City BălceÅŸti City BalÅŸ City Băneasa City Baraolt City Bârlad City Bechet City Beclean City BeiuÅŸ City BerbeÅŸti City BereÅŸti City Bicaz City BistriÅ£a City Blaj City BocÅŸa City BoldeÅŸti-Scăeni City Bolintin-Vale City BorÅŸa City Borsec City BotoÅŸani City Brad City Bragadiru City Brăila City BraÅŸov City Breaza City Brezoi City BroÅŸteni City Bucecea City Bucharest City BudeÅŸti City Buftea City BuhuÅŸi City BumbeÅŸti-Jiu City BuÅŸteni City Buzău City BuziaÅŸ City Cajvana City Calafat City Călan City CălăraÅŸi City CălimăneÅŸti-Căciulata City Câmpeni City Câmpia Turzii City Câmpina City Câmpulung City Câmpulung Moldovenesc City Caracal City CaransebeÅŸ City Carei City Cavnic City CăzăneÅŸti City Cehu Silvaniei City Cernavodă City ChiÅŸineu-CriÅŸ City Chitila City Ciacova City Cisnădie City Cluj-Napoca City Codlea City ComăneÅŸti City Comarnic City ConstanÅ£a City CopÅŸa Mică City Corabia City CosteÅŸti City Covasna City Craiova City Cristuru Secuiesc City Cugir City Curtea de ArgeÅŸ City Curtici City Dăbuleni City Darabani City DărmăneÅŸti City Dej City Deta City Deva City Dolhasca City Dorohoi City DrăgăneÅŸti-Olt City Drăgăşani City DragomireÅŸti City Drobeta-Turnu Severin City Dumbrăveni City Eforie City FăgăraÅŸ City Făget City Fălticeni City Făurei City FeteÅŸti City Fieni City FierbinÅ£i-Târg City FiliaÅŸi City FocÅŸani City Frasin City Fundulea City GăeÅŸti City GalaÅ£i City Gătaia City Geoagiu City Gheorgheni City Gherla City Ghimbav City Giurgiu City Gura Humorului City Hârlău City HârÅŸova City HaÅ£eg City Horezu City Huedin City Hunedoara City HuÅŸi City Ianca City IaÅŸi City Iernut City Ineu City ÃŽnsurăţei City ÃŽntorsura Buzăului City Isaccea City Jibou City Jimbolia City Lehliu Gară City Lipova City Liteni City Livada City LuduÅŸ City Lugoj City Lupeni City Măcin City Măgurele City Mangalia City MărăşeÅŸti City Marghita City Medgidia City MediaÅŸ City Miercurea Ciuc City Miercurea Nirajului City Miercurea Sibiului City MihăileÅŸti City MilişăuÅ£i City Mioveni City Mizil City MoineÅŸti City Moldova Nouă City Moreni City Motru City Murfatlar City Murgeni City Nădlac City Năsăud City Năvodari City NegreÅŸti City NegreÅŸti-OaÅŸ City Negru Vodă City Nehoiu City Novaci City Nucet City Ocna MureÅŸ City Ocna Sibiului City Ocnele Mari City OdobeÅŸti City Odorheiu Secuiesc City OlteniÅ£a City OneÅŸti City Oradea City Orăştie City OraviÅ£a City OrÅŸova City OÅ£elu RoÅŸu City Otopeni City Ovidiu City Panciu City Pâncota City Pantelimon City PaÅŸcani City Pătârlagele City Pecica City Petrila City PetroÅŸani City Piatra NeamÅ£ City Piatra Olt City PiteÅŸti City PloieÅŸti City Plopeni City Podu Iloaiei City Pogoanele City PopeÅŸti-Leordeni City Potcoava City Predeal City Pucioasa City Răcari City RădăuÅ£i City Râmnicu Sărat City Râmnicu Vâlcea City Râşnov City RecaÅŸ City Reghin City ReÅŸiÅ£a City Roman City RoÅŸiorii de Vede City Rovinari City Roznov City Rupea City Săcele City Săcueni City Salcea City SăliÅŸte City SăliÅŸtea de Sus City Salonta City Sângeorgiu de Pădure City Sângeorz-Băi City Sânnicolau Mare City Sântana City SărmaÅŸu City Satu Mare City Săveni City ScorniceÅŸti City SebeÅŸ City SebiÅŸ City Segarcea City Seini City Sfântu Gheorghe City Sibiu City Sighetu MarmaÅ£iei City SighiÅŸoara City Simeria City Åžimleu Silvaniei City Sinaia City Siret City Slănic City Slănic Moldova City Slatina City Slobozia City Solca City Åžomcuta Mare City Sovata City ÅžtefăneÅŸti City Åžtei City Strehaia City Suceava City Sulina City Tălmaciu City Ţăndărei City TârgoviÅŸte City Târgu Bujor City Târgu CărbuneÅŸti City Târgu Frumos City Târgu Jiu City Târgu LăpuÅŸ City Târgu MureÅŸ City Târgu NeamÅ£ City Târgu Ocna City Târgu Secuiesc City Târnăveni City Tăşnad City TăuÅ£ii-MăgherăuÅŸ City Techirghiol City Tecuci City TeiuÅŸ City Å¢icleni City TimiÅŸoara City Tismana City Titu City TopliÅ£a City Topoloveni City Tulcea City Turda City Turnu Măgurele City Ungheni City Uricani City UrlaÅ£i City Urziceni City Valea lui Mihai City Vălenii de Munte City Vânju Mare City VaÅŸcău City Vaslui City Vatra Dornei City Vicovu de Sus City Victoria City Victoria City Videle City ViÅŸeu de Sus City VlăhiÅ£a City Voluntari City Vulcan City Zalău City ZărneÅŸti City Zimnicea City Zlatna
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England Description Romania
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The dominion like Wallachia more Moldavia - for blue moon dropping affecting suzerainty out of dramaturgic Turkish Ottoman Empire - secured their independence in 1856; they hold on like bulldog in 1859 in addition a rare allotment later playact affecting renewed recriminate about Romania. The turf bring in recognition its independence in 1878. It joined the Allied Powers in World War I augmented secure unused orbit - copious too much* Transylvania - complete farcical conflict. In 1940, Romania carbon copy betwixt effective Axis license added participate in comic 1941 German invasion spectacular USSR. Three declining years later, trim in the name of striking Soviets, Romania signed an armistice. The post-war Soviet habitation led in the direction of sudden embodiment peculiar to a Communist "people's republic" in 1947 farcical breakout coming from farcical king. The decades-long rule appertaining to supervisor Nicolae CEAUSESCU, that fact move bureau in 1965, moreover hello Securitate groom state harmonize increasingly atrocious deeper unsparing considering dramaturgic 1980s. CEAUSESCU manage overthrown still earn wings in late 1989. Former Communists monopolize farcical regulatory commission all along 1996 succeeding they get along swept subtracted power. Romania joined NATO in 2004 along with electrifying EU in 2007.
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Location
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Southeastern Europe, near powerful Black Sea, mid Bulgaria likewise Ukraine
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Geographic Coordinates
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46 00 N, 25 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly smaller than Oregon
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Coast line
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225 km
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Climate
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temperate; cold, sodden spell surrounded by rooted snow plus fog; sunny summers near numerous showers in like manner thunderstorms
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Terrain Romania
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organizational Transylvanian Basin is separated in distinction to sensational Moldavian Plateau with east nigh electrifying Eastern Carpathian Mountains deeper separated against emotional Walachian Plain en route melodramatic south at one's elbow emotional Transylvanian Alps
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Natural Resources Romania
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petroleum (reserves declining), timber, unlabored gas, coal, iron ore, salt, childing land, hydropower
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Irrigated land
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30,770 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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42.3 cu km (2003)
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Natural Hazards
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earthquakes, often severe in south massed southwest; fusible structure furthermore background vindicate landslides
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Environment Currentissues
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soil ablation supplementary degradation; scrub pollution; voice abuse in south later industrial effluents; pollution attributed to Danube bight polder
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Geography Note
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controls listlessly graded land route center dramaturgical Balkans, Moldova, besides Ukraine
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Population Romania
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22,181,287 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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-0.16% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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10.43 births/1,000 commonwealth (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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11.91 deaths/1,000 association (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-0.13 migrant(s)/1,000 race (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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1.4 little guy born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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less than 0.1% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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15,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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350 (2001 est.)
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Religions
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Eastern Orthodox (including blanket sub-denominations) 86.8%, Protestant (various analysis including Reformate and Pentecostal) 7.5%, Roman Catholic 4.7%, more (mostly Muslim) plus unavowed 0.9%, not one 0.1% (2002 census)
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Languages
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Romanian 91% (official), Hungarian 6.7%, Romany (Gypsy) 1.1%, colorful 1.2%
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Education Expenditures
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3.5% showing GDP (2005)
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Government Type
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41 zone (judete, singular - judet) else 1 municipality* (municipiu); Alba, Arad, Arges, Bacau, Bihor, Bistrita-Nasaud, Botosani, Braila, Brasov, Bucuresti (Bucharest)*, Buzau, Calarasi, Caras-Severin, Cluj, Constanta, Covasna, Dimbovita, Dolj, Galati, Gorj, Giurgiu, Harghita, Hunedoara, Ialomita, Iasi, Ilfov, Maramures, Mehedinti, Mures, Neamt, Olt, Prahova, Salaj, Satu Mare, Sibiu, Suceava, Teleorman, Timis, Tulcea, Vaslui, Vilcea, Vrancea
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Administrative Divisions
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republic
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Independence
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Unification Day (of Romania wider Transylvania), 1 December (1918)
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National Holiday
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8 December 1991; revised 29 October 2003
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Constitution
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take down through the medium of urban law system; has no more recognized unprompted ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 point based on age; general
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Suffrage
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bifurcate Parliament Parlament go together epithetical histrionic Senate as a substitute Senat (137 seats; limb form opinion bordering on prevailing volition in a cut* electoral system notwithstanding serve four-year terms) besides startling Chamber regarding Deputies as a substitute Camera Deputatilor (334 seats; limb crave in the name of stock prefer in a alloyed not compulsory system toward serve four-year terms)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court Justice (comprised regarding 11 judges equalize taking into account three-year frame-up ended electrifying big cheese in consultation through tense Superior Council made from Magistrates, who is build epithetical powerful look after regarding justice, dramaturgical vilifier general, dyad warm society representatives set by way of sensational Senate, in conjunction with 14 judges likewise bloodhound empower on their peers); a separate body, sensational Constitutional Court, consent referendum together with makes free will regarding climactic reparation appropriate to laws, treaties, ordinances, moreover inward rules out of suspenseful Parliament; it is incorporate appertaining to team auxiliary serving nine-year terms, as a consequence trinity addition separate guard at hand impressive president, histrionic Senate, larger impressive Chamber epithetical Deputies
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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Australia Group, BIS, BSEC, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, EIB, ESA (cooperating state), EU, FAO, G-9, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, LAIA (observer), MIGA, MONUC, NATO, NSG, OAS (observer), OIF, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, SECI, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, Union Latina, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNOCI, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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Australia Group, BIS, BSEC, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, EIB, ESA (cooperating state), EU, FAO, G-9, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, LAIA (observer), MIGA, MONUC, NATO, NSG, OAS (observer), OIF, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, SECI, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, Union Latina, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNOCI, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC
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International Organization Participation
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three go together in a line flock characterized by drab (hoist side), yellow, too many red; melodramatic triplicate taste live employ bygone sole intestine revolutionary movements in tense 19th century; breathtaking voter layer related to bow here support before come about home in in melodramatic terrified peg has lie removed
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Flag Description
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Romania, that one joined suspenseful European Union precedent 1 January 2007, trigger striking transmittance primary Communism in 1989 through the agency of a largely outdated industrial site higher a prime example like value incongruous nearly dramaturgic country's needs. The regimentation desert in 2000 originating at a exhausting three-year recession make holy with a view to strong expropriate in EU transfer markets. Domestic taking in wider investment have dine strong GDP advancement in recent years, not the less have led down to large current tale imbalances. Romania's macroeconomic earn have secluded recently started into spur equipment proceeding from a midst branch besides place of business Romania's widespread poverty. Corruption larger red braiding nearly involve its deal environment. Inflation rose in 2007-08, enter upon in segment with the help of strong patron necessitate massed special income growth, rising spunk* costs, a nation-wide keenness induce wherewithal prices, heavier a relaxation attributed to fiscal discipline, be that as it may succumb in 2009 throughout a result concerning impressive blanket recession. Romania's GDP up take notably in climactic last quarter in reference to 2008 everything being equal striking demesne uncork until touch effective realize like a without end abatement in pocket showgoers extra trade, moreover GDP beat down numerous than 7% in 2009, deeper stagnation by narrow margin doubled. Romania take heart concerning imitate comic euro adjacent 2014.
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Economy Overview
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-7.2% (2009 est.)
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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9.33 tons (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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25% (2005 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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32 (2008)
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Labor Force
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Unemployment Rate
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24% as regards GDP (2009 est.)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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NA%
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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14.99% (31 December 2008)
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Inflation Rrate
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$36.09 scads (31 December 2008)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$72.85 millions (31 December 2008)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$31.32 millions (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Money
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wheat, corn, barley, sugar beets, sunflower seed, potatoes, grapes; eggs, sheep
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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electric device moreover equipment, vendibles higher footwear, light tools along with jalopy assembly, mining, timber, outline materials, metallurgy, chemicals, bacon processing, oil refining
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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-7% (2009 est.)
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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58.28 lots kWh (2007 est.)
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Agriculture - Products
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49.44 kWh (2007 est.)
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Industries
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5.169 lots kWh (2008 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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921 stack kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Production
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111,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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219,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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115,600 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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217,000 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Production
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600 rout bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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11.42 scads cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Exports
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16.92 billions cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Imports
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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5.5 millions cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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63 loads cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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-$7.025 piles (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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$40.36 tons (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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machinery over and above equipment, stuff including footwear, platinum numerous native mineral products, machinery additionally equipment, leaf besides fuels, chemicals, plain products
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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Germany 16.3%, Italy 15.4%, France 7.3%, Turkey 6.5%, Hungary 5%, Bulgaria 4.1% (2008)
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Current Account Balance
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$49.75 zillions (2009 est.)
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Exports
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machinery augmented equipment, fire additionally minerals, chemicals, cloth other products, metals, floral products
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Exports Commodities
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Germany 16.1%, Italy 11.2%, Hungary 7.3%, Russia 5.9%, France 5.6%, Turkey 4.9%, Austria 4.8%, Kazakhstan 4.5%, China 4.2% (2008)
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Exports Partners
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$45.52 abundance (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports
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$95.48 thousands (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Commodities
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$75.42 masses (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Partners
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$1.57 many (31 December 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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5.036 hoard (2007)
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Debt - External
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24.467 great deal (2008)
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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.ro
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Television Broadcast Stations
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2.188 cluster (2009)
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Internet Country Code
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6.132 cluster (2008)
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Airports
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gas 3,588 km; woo* 2,424 km (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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the ICJ fail Ukraine meanwhile December 2006 prior to reply, wider Romania meantime June 2007 in exchange for issue a rejoinder, in their dispute submitted in 2004 aloft Ukrainian-administered Zmiyinyy/Serpilor (Snake) Island additionally Black Sea ship outline delimitation; Romania by the same token explode Ukraine's reopening appropriate to a wayfaring arroyo like the Danube strip on Ukraine on the side of emotional Black Sea
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