Also known as
  • Bucharest, Romania,
  • Municipiul Bucureşti,
  • Bucuresti,
  • Municipiul Bucuresti,
  • Bucureşti
Bucharest (Romanian: Bucureşti /bu.kuˈreʃtʲ/ (help·info)) is the capital city, industrial, and commercial centre of Romania. It is Romania's largest city. It is located in the southeast of the country, at 44°26′N 26°06′E / 44.433, 26.1, and lies on the banks of the Dâmboviţa River. It was originally known as Dâmboviţa citadel. By European standards, Bucharest is not an old city, its existence first being referred to by scholars as late as 1459. Since then it has gone through a variety of... full article at wikipedia
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  • RO-B
FIPS 10-4 Region Code
  • RO10
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