OSCE home home Romania is situated in South-Eastern Europe. The Danube River forms the southern boundary, terminating in a delta on the Black Sea.
Countries sharing borders with Romania are Hungary, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Moldova and Ukraine.
The climate is temperate-continental, characteristic of Central Europe. The capital is Bucharest. The territory is divided into 40 districts administered by prefects. The mayors of municipalities, towns, communes and villages are subordinate to the district administrations. In accordance with the 1991 Constitution, Romania is a parliamentary republic, with two chambers.