Romania

Key facts

Which countries border Romania?5

• Bulgaria
• Hungary
• Moldova
• Serbia
• Ukraine

Romania in the game

Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Romania is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 21 clues from the pool that are true of Romania, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.

• Has a Black Sea coastline1 of 6
• The Carpathians run through it1 of 7
• The Danube flows through it1 of 10
• Its capital city's name begins with “B”1 of 25
• Is a member of the European Union1 of 27
• Is a NATO member1 of 32
• Its name ends with “-ia”1 of 39
• Reaches further north than 45°N1 of 39
• Borders a member of the European Union1 of 44
• Is in Europe1 of 44
• Borders a member of NATO1 of 53
• Lies further north than Japan1 of 58
• Lies further north than Egypt1 of 76
• Has an area larger than 200,000 km²1 of 84
• Its flag contains yellow or gold1 of 85
• Borders a landlocked country1 of 88
• Its flag contains blue1 of 99
• Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
• Has exactly one official language1 of 130
• Drives on the right1 of 141
• Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144

Common questions about Romania

Which countries border Romania?

Romania shares a land border with 5 countries: Bulgaria, Hungary, Moldova, Serbia and Ukraine.

What is the capital of Romania?

The capital of Romania is Bucharest.

Is Romania landlocked?

No. Romania has a coastline.

What language is spoken in Romania?

Romania has one official language, Romanian.