1. ROMANIA Republica Democrata Romania

5. National anthem DESTEAPTA-TE ROMANE ! AWAKEN O ROMANIAN !

16. Summary fact sheet Official Name: Romania Capital: Bucharest Type of Government: Parliamentary Republic with Multi-party Democracy Population: 22,276,056 Area: 237,500 sq km Major Ethnic Groups: Romanian, Hungarian, Romany, German, Ukrainian, Turkish, Greek and Croatian Language: Romanian Religions: Christianity, Islam Unit of Currency: Leu National Flag: Three equal vertical bands of blue, yellow and red Date of Independence: December 1, 1918 Summary Fact Sheet

17. Cool fact Did you know? The Danube River travels 2850 km through eight countries, drains the whole of Romania except the Black Sea coast, and completes its course in Romania's Danube Delta.

18. Climate Romania has four distinct seasons, like Canada. Autumn and spring are rainy, summer is hot and dry and winter is very cold with lots of snow.

19. Wild life Romania's wildlife consists of wolves, bears, deer, lynx, chamois and countless varieties of birds.

20. Land

21. Population  According to the 2007 census, Romania has a population of 22,276,056  Romanians make up 89.5% of the population Romanians  Hungarians, who make up 6.6% Hungarians  Roma, who make up 2.5% Roma  Ukrainians, Germans, Lipovans, Turks, Tatars, Serbs, Slovaks, Bulgarians, Croats, Greeks, Russians, Jews, Czechs, Poles, Italians, Chinese, Armenians UkrainiansGermansLipovansTurksTatarsSerbs SlovaksBulgariansCroatsGreeksRussiansJews CzechsPolesItaliansChineseArmenians

22. Origins of Romanians Romanians are a mix between the ancient Daci and the Romans who colonized Dacia early in 106 A.D.

23. Economy With a GDP per capita (PPP) of $10,661 estimated for 2007GDP per capitaPPP Part of the EU since Jan 1 st 2007 Romania's main exports are clothing and textiles, industrial machinery, electrical and electronic equipment, metallurgic products, raw materials, cars, military equipment, software, pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and agricultural products (fruits, vegetables, and flowers).

24. Curency Romanian leu Euro

25. Economy The average gross wage per month in Romania is 1387 lei as of April 2007, equating to €443.13 (US$600.17) The Leu is the official currency while the Euro is also used

26. Culture Romanian culture is a mix of Easter and Western culture Western influences are very recent Hungarian, Turkish and Russian influences English, French and German influences

27. Family life Very important Most time is spent around the family Some families work together Marriage is a very important institution All men must serve in the army, so the usual age for marriage is 21 The women traditionally work at home, while the males work outside Factories, farming, mining, and other blue collar jobs are predominant White color jobs

29. Religion Romanian Orthodox 86.8% Catholic 4.7% Protestant 7.5% Muslim 1 %

30. Dress and tradition The traditional dress for males is composed of opinci, itari, camasa and clop The traditional dress for females is composed of fusta, camasa, batic, and cerga

31. Food Sarmale, tochanita, chiftele, supa de cartofi One of the best food in the world

32. Legend VLAD TEPES aka DRACULA

33. Civil war in 1989 REVOLUTIA ROMANA

34. Beautiful architecture

35. Capital Bucharest is the capital of Romania Population 1 940 500

36. The end Thank you for your time Questions ???