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![]() Location: Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea between Bulgaria and the Ukraine Population: 23.2 million (1995 estimate) Capital: Bucharest Comparative area: Slightly smaller than Oregon Religions: Romanian Orthodox 70 percent, Roman Catholic 6 percent (of which 3 percent are Uniate), Protestant 6 percent, unaffiliated 18 percent Landscape: Long string of mountains curves through northern and central Romania; fertile flatlands around the mountains; sandy beaches along east coast Recognized by International Olympic Committee: 1914 Source: Knight-Ridder/Tribune
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