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fiogf49gjkf0d ROMANIA IS SITUATED IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE AND COVERS AN
AREA OF 237,500SQ KM. THE NORTH AND EAST IT IS BORDERED BY
MOLDOVA, TO THE WEST BY HUNGARY AND YUGOSLAVIA, TO THE
SOUTH BY BULGARIA AND FINALLY BY THE BLACK SEA TO THE EAST.
IT IS POSSIBLE TO DIVIDE ROMANIA INTO SIX GEOGRAPHICAL
REGIONS: THE CARPATHIAN MOUNTAINS, THE SUBCARPATHIANS, THE
TABLELANDS, THE PLAINS, THE DANUBE DELTA AND THE BLACK SEA.
THE CARPATHIAN MOUNTAINS COVER APPROXIMATELY 305 OF THE
TOTAL LAND AREA. THE HIGHEST PEAK IS MOLDOVEANU IN THE
SOUTHERN CARPATHIAN MOUNTAINS AT 2544M. THE THREE CHAINS OF
THE CARPATHIANS FORM A SEMICIRCLE, OPEN ON THE WESTERN
SIDE. THIS SHELTERS THE TRANSYLVANIAN TABLELAND IN THE
CENTRAL REGION.
THE PLAINS AND THE DANUBE DELTA ARE SITUATED IN THE
SOUTHEAST, WITH HEIGHTS RISING TO 198M AT THE MOST. THE
DANUBE IS THE PRINCIPAL RIVER.
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