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City Guide > Europe > Romania > Bucharest | |
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City Statistics Location: Wallachia, southeast Romania. Country dialling code: 40. Population: 2,354,510 (city). Ethnic mix: 97.5% Romanian, 1.4% Gypsy, 0.19% German, 0.16% Jewish, 0.09% Serbian, 0.05% Russian, 0.04% Greek, 0.3% Hungarian, 0.27% other minorities, including mainly Ukrainians, Bulgarians, Turks, Armenians, Poles, Tartars, Czechs, Slovaks and Croats. Religion: 96.5% Greek Orthodox, 1.4% Roman Catholic, 0.4% Greek Catholic, 0.1% Protestant, 1.6% other minorities including Unitarian, Jewish and Muslim. Time zone: GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October). Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50Hz; round two-pin plugs are standard. Average January temp: - 2.4°C (28°F). Average July temp: 22.8°C (73°F). Annual rainfall: 530mm (21 inches). |