Bukarest

Also known as Little Paris, Paris of the East, București, Bucureşti, Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania

huvudstad i Rumänien

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Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania, located on the Dâmbovița River in southeastern Romania with a population of about 1.71 million people. It is one of the most populous cities in the European Union, making it an important urban center in the region.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Bucharest
Settlement.native_name_lang: RO
Settlement.settlement_type: Capital city and municipality
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of arms of Bucharest, Romania.svg
Settlement.image_flag: ROU Bucharest Flag.svg
Settlement.nicknames: Paris of the East / Little Paris
Settlement.motto: ('The Homeland and my right')
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe shape: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Bucharest in Romania
Settlement.pushpin_map: Romania#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Development region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: București – Ilfov
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Municipality of Bucharest
Settlement.parts_type: Sectors

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Wikidata facts

Official name: București
Demonym: Bukareščanka
Award: Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Country: Romania
Located in: Romania
Contains: Sector 6
Continent: Europe
Population: 1716961
Area: 226
Elevation: 70
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Body of water: Dâmbovița River
Capital of: Romanian People's Republic
Shares border with: Ilfov County
Official website: www.pmb.ro
Image: Bucharest-Skyline-01.jpg
Licence plate code: B
Coat of arms: coat of arms of Bucharest

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Commons category: Bucharest
postal code: 010011–062397
enclave within: Ilfov County
topic's main category: Category:Bucharest
contains settlement: Sector 2
category for people born here: Category:Births in Bucharest
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Bucharest
category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Bucharest
category of associated people: Category:People from Bucharest
Commons gallery: București
nickname: Paris of the Balkans
native label: București
inception: 1459-00-00
category for honorary citizens of entity: Category:Honorary citizens of Bucharest
P11012: PHP
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
urban population: 2412530
present in work: Civilization V
P8168: Joseph Anthony Galante
population by native language: 2073
P12749: Rhode Island
email address: mailto:[email protected]

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Article · Svenska

Bukarest (på rumänska: București [bu.ku'reʃtʲ]) är Rumäniens huvudstad samt landets industriella, kulturella och ekonomiska centrum. Staden ligger i sydöstra Rumänien vid floden Dâmbovița och hade 1 883 425 invånare enligt folkräkningen oktober 2011 på en yta av 228 kvadratkilometer. I Bukarest ligger Rumäniens parlament och regeringsbyggnader. Kommunen utgör en självständig administrativ enhet på samma nivå som landets län.

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