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Romania is a country located in the Southeastern part of Europe.  
                  
To the East, it is bordered by the Black Sea. Its neighbors are:
        To the South: Bulgaria  
        To the West: Serbia & Montenegro; Hungary     
        To the North: Ukraine                                      
        To the East: Moldova

Romania spans a total surface of 237,500 square kms. (roughly 91,800 sq.miles).

Our country is blessed with all the major forms of landscape:

The Carpathian Mountains (maximum height 2535 m, 8300 ft) cross the country from the north to the south-west.
To the west of the Carpathians lies a large plateau.
To the East and South there are extended low plains fit for agriculture.
The Danube flows along the southern border with Bulgaria and into the Black sea forming a magnificent delta.

The country is historically composed of three regions:
   
West of the mountains lies Transylvania
The south plains are called Tara Romaneasca.
The north-eastern region is called Moldavia.

Excerpt taken from:  http://students.missouri.edu/~romsa/romania/