“ROU” is the three-letter country code for Romania.

Quick Scoop

  • “ROU” is used as Romania’s code in many international systems, including the Olympics and some country databases.
  • The code comes from an older French-based spelling of the country’s name (“Roumanie”).
  • Romania is a country in Southeastern Europe, with its capital at Bucharest.

Fast facts about ROU (Romania)

  • Continent: Europe (Southeastern Europe).
  • Capital city: Bucharest.
  • EU member since: 1 January 2007.
  • International phone code: +40.

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      <th>Capital</th>
      <th>Note</th>
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      <td>ROU</td>
      <td>Romania</td>
      <td>Southeastern Europe[web:1][web:5]</td>
      <td>Bucharest[web:1][web:3]</td>
      <td>3-letter code used in sports, stats, and some international systems[web:5][web:7]</td>
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