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A commune (comună in Romanian) is the lowest level of administrative subdivision in Romania. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania Politics of Romania take place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic Republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Romania is The 1991 Constitution of Romania is the fundamental law that establishes the structure of the government of Romania, the rights and obligations of the country's citizens and The President of Romania is the Head of state of Romania. The President is directly elected by a Two-round system for a five-year term (since 2004 Traian Băsescu (born November 4 1951) is a Romanian politician and former Merchant Navy officer The Government of Romania (Guvernul României is the executive branch of Romania. The Prime Minister of Romania is the head of the Government of Romania. Călin-Constantin-Anton Popescu-Tăriceanu ( konstan'tin an'ton po'pes The current Cabinet of the Government of Romania is composed of 18 ministers listed below Călin-Constantin-Anton Popescu - Tăriceanu The Parliament of Romania is made up of two chambers The Chamber of Deputies The Senate Prior to The Senate of Romania ( romanian: "Senat" is the upper house in Romania 's Bicameral parliament. The President of the Senate of Romania is the senator elected to preside over the Senate meetings Nicolae Văcăroiu (born on December 5, 1943 in Cetatea Albă now Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi in Ukraine) is a Romanian politician The Standing Bureau of the Senate consists of the President of the Senate, four vice-presidents four secretaries and four quaestors The Chamber of Deputies (Camera Deputaţilor is the lower house in Romania 's Bicameral parliament. The President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania is the senator elected to preside over the Senate meetings Bogdan Olteanu (born 29 October 1971) is a Romanian politician and lawyer currently the president of the Chamber of Deputies, the lower The Standing Bureau of the Chamber of Deputies consists of the President of the Chamber of Deputies, four vice-presidents four secretaries and four quaestors The High Court of Cassation and Justice (Înalta Curte de Casaţie şi Justiţie is Romania 's Supreme court. Romania has a civil law system based on the French model, with various levels of court hierarchy Local courts (Judecătorii 40 county The Constitutional Court of Romania ( Curtea Constituţională in Romanian) is the institution which rules on whether the laws decrees or other bills enacted The Romanian Ombudsman ( Avocatul Poporului in Romanian, literally meaning "People's Advocate" is an independent institution of the Government Recent decades have seen a surge in the birth of "supraterritorial institutions and associations", that have been gathered by their enactment of Common law and practices The Supreme Council of National Defense ( Consiliul Suprem de Apărare a Ţării; acronym CSAT) is the autonomous administrative authority in Romania The Land Forces, Air Force and Naval Forces are collectively known as the Romanian Armed Forces ( Romanian: Forţele Armate Române The Romanian Air Force (Forţele Aeriene Române is the Air force branch of the Romanian Armed Forces It has an air force headquarters an operational command The Romanian Land Forces ( Romanian: Forţele Terestre Române) is the army of Romania, and part of the overall Romanian Armed The Romanian Navy ( Romanian: Forţele Navale Române) is the Navy branch of the Romanian Armed Forces; it operates in the Black Sea Jandarmeria Română (ʒandarme'ria ro'mɨnə is the military branch of the two Romanian Police forces (the civil force being the Political parties in Romania lists political parties in Romania. The Partidul Naţional Liberal ( National Liberal Party) is a liberal party in Romania, and the second largest party in parliament being edged out The Social Democratic Party of Romania (in Romanian, Partidul Social Democrat, PSD is a major political party of Romania. The Democratic Liberal Party (Partidul Democrat-Liberal PD-L) is a centre-right party in Romania. The Greater Romania Party (Partidul România Mare PRM is a Romanian neo-fascist political party led by Corneliu Vadim Tudor. The Conservative Party of Romania ( Partidul Conservator) is a political party formed in 1991 after the fall of Communism, under the name of the The Romanian Constitution reserves a seat in the Chamber of Deputies for the party and cultural association of each ethnic minority in Romania (with the limitation The Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania, (also Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania; Hungarian: Romániai Magyar Demokrata Szövetség The Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania (Demokratisches Forum der Deutschen in Rumänien DFDR; Forumul Democrat al Germanilor The Romanian Constitution reserves a seat in the Chamber of Deputies for the party and cultural association of each ethnic minority in Romania (with the limitation The Romanian Ecologist Party (Partidul Ecologist Român was founded by Petre Metanie a teacher in 1978 as a political organisation opposed to Nicolae Ceauşescu and the The Green Party (Partidul Verde often shortened to The Greens ( Verzii) is a Romanian political party centred on Green politics. The National Initiative Party is a small Romanian political party The New Generation Party – Christian Democratic ( Partidul Noua Generaţie - Creştin Democrat, PNGCD formerly Partidul Noua Generaţie, PNG is a nationalist The People's Action (Acţiunea Populară was a minor Romanian Right-wing Political party, founded and led by former President Emil Romania elects on a national level a Head of state - the President - and a Legislature. Local elections will be held in Romania in early summer (late May or early June 2012 with a Runoff for mayors two weeks later Presidential elections will be held in Romania at the end of 2009 The European Parliament election of 2009 in Romania will be the election of the delegation from Romania to the European Parliament in 2009 Legislative elections will be held in Romania on November 30, 2008. Local elections were held in Romania on June 1 2008, with a Runoff for mayors on June 15 2008. Romania elected its members of the European Parliament for the first time on 25 November 2007; the election was initially scheduled for 13 May, but A presidential election was held in Romania on November 28, 2004. The Romanian legislative election of 2004 was held on November 28, 2004. Romania 's administration is relatively centralised and administrative subdivisions are therefore fairly simplified The macroregions ('macroregiuni' of Romania are the four regional divisions created in Romania in 1998. The development regions of Romania (Romanian regiunile de dezvoltare României) refer to the eight regional divisions created in Romania in 1998 in order List of counties See also List of Romanian Counties by Population The Judeţe (translated in English as "counties" are administrative The current legislation in Romania regulates the status of the 265 cities according to their population and regional importance Rank 0 - Bucharest, the Capital County capitals of Romania A municipality ( municipiu in The Municipality of Bucharest (the capital of Romania) is divided into six administrative sectors ( sectoare in Romanian) each of which This is the list of cities in Romania ordered by population according to the 2002 census Since December 1989 Romania has pursued a policy of strengthening relations with the West in general more specifically with the United States and the European Union Romania acceded to the European Union on January 1, 2007 along with Bulgaria. Romania joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO on March 29, 2004 following the decision taken at the Prague Summit, in November A movement for the unification of Romania and Moldova began in both countries after the 1989 Romanian Revolution and the Glasnost policy in the Soviet Union On June 26 1940, Romania received an Ultimatum from the Soviet Union, demanding the evacuation of the Romanian military and administration from The following is a list of diplomatic missions of Romania, excluding honorary consulates Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent Romanian or Daco-Romanian ( dated: Rumanian or Roumanian; self designation limba română, ˈlimba roˈmɨnə is a Romance There are 2686 communes in Romania. The commune is the rural subdivision of a county (urban areas, such as towns and cities within a county, are given the status of city or municipality). List of counties See also List of Romanian Counties by Population The Judeţe (translated in English as "counties" are administrative This is the list of cities in Romania ordered by population according to the 2002 census County capitals of Romania A municipality ( municipiu in
There is no clear restriction upon the population of a commune, even though when a commune becomes relatively urbanised and exceeds approximately 10,000 inhabitants, it is granted city-status (even though cities are on the same tertiary administrative level as communes, they do have a more powerful form of local government). Some urban or semi-urban areas of less than 10,000 inhabitants have, however, also been given city status. Each commune is administered by a mayor (primar in Romanian). Romanian or Daco-Romanian ( dated: Rumanian or Roumanian; self designation limba română, ˈlimba roˈmɨnə is a Romance A commune is made up of a one or more villages, even though villages do not have an administrative function (that is, they do not have any form of local administration but rather have a status similar to suburbs of towns in countries like the United Kingdom). The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Communes, like cities, correspond to the NUTS V-level subdivisions in the European Union. The European Union ( EU) is a political and economic union of twenty-seven member states, located primarily in
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This is the list of cities in Romania ordered by population according to the 2002 census County capitals of Romania A municipality ( municipiu in List of counties See also List of Romanian Counties by Population The Judeţe (translated in English as "counties" are administrativeDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic