Bosnia and Herzegovina has an embassy in Bucharest.

Since the Romanian Revolution of 1989, Bucharest has again become an increasingly cosmopolitan city, including identifiable Chinese and Irish presences.

Bucharest is known to be the only city in Romania which as of 2009 has an underground railway system, comprising both the Bucharest Metro and the light rail system Regia Autonomă de Transport Bucureşti.

" Depp, so far, has made no mention of his involvement, but was seen in Bucharest around the same time in mid-July as Romanian news outlets reported Gilliam was staying in the city for negotiations on studio work with Romanian film production company MediaPro Studios.

The urban area extends beyond the limits of Bucharest proper and has a population of 1. 93 million people.

According to Eurostat, Bucharest has a Larger Urban Zone of 2, 151, 880 residents.

The city proper is administratively known as the Municipality of Bucharest ( Municipiul București ), and has the same administrative level as a county, being further subdivided into six sectors.

The name of Bucureşti has an uncertain origin: tradition connects the founding of Bucharest with the name of Bucur who was either a prince, an outlaw, a fisherman, a shepherd, or a hunter, according to different legends.

Bucharest has a continental-type climate ( Köppen climate classification Dfa ).

Bucharest has a unique status in Romanian administration, since it is the only municipality that is not part of a county.

Additionally, Bucharest has a prefect, who is appointed by Romania's central government.

Each of the six sectors has its own local first instance court ( judecătorie ), while appeals from these courts ' verdicts, and more serious cases, are directed to the Bucharest Tribunal, the city's municipal court.

Bucharest has its own municipal police force, the Bucharest Police ( Poliția București ), which is responsible for policing of crime within the whole city, and operates a number of special divisions.

The city also has five other railway stations run by CFR, most important are Basarab ( in proximity of North Station ), Obor, Baneasa, Progresu, which are in the process of being integrated in a commuter railway serving Bucharest and the surrounding Ilfov county.

Bucharest has two international airports:

Although it is situated on the banks of a river, Bucharest has never functioned as a port city, with other Romanian cities such as Constanța and Galați acting as the country's main ports.

Bucharest has a diverse and growing cultural scene, with cultural life exhibited in a number of various fields, including the visual arts, performing arts and nightlife.

Bucharest has an eclectic mixture of elements from traditionally Romanian buildings to buildings that are influenced by French architects.

Bucharest has a large number of landmark buildings and monuments.

Performing arts are one of the strongest cultural elements of Bucharest, and the city has a number of world-renowned facilities and institutions.

Another well-known theatre in Bucharest is the State Jewish Theatre, which has gained increasing prominence in recent years due partly to the fact that it features plays starring world-renowned Romanian-Jewish actress Maia Morgenstern.

Since 2005 Bucharest has its own contemporary art biennale, the Bucharest Biennale.

Surface transport in Bucharest is run by Regia Autonomă de Transport Bucureşti ( RATB ) and consists of an extensive network of buses, trolleybuses, trams and light rail ( called metrou uşor which translates as light metro, but it is, in fact, a light rail system ).

Also, 125 – 143 is an extensive discussion of the Vilner Trupe's activities in Bucharest.

Manuc's Inn (, ) was, until it was recently shut for restoration and refurbishment, the oldest operating hotel building in Bucharest, Romania ; it also housed a popular restaurant, several bars, a coffee-house, and ( facing the street ) several stores and an extensive bar.

Meanwhile, both groups flew headlong into Gerstenberg's extensive air defenses around the Bucharest area, which they would now face in addition to those still awaiting them around Ploiești.

The subway livery for Bucharest is either white with two yellow or red horizontal stripes below the window for ASTRA trains, or stainless steel with black and white for the Bombardier trains.

The station was opened on November 19, 1979, initially as a temporary terminus of the first subway line of Bucharest, making it one of the initial 6 stations of the Bucharest Metro to enter commercial service.

This has proven controversial — firstly, because most inhabitants associate " 1 Mai " with the 1 Mai Market located almost 3 km away from the metro station and secondly because the name 1 Mai Avenue had been already given to another street in Western Bucharest when the subway station opened.

Timpuri Noi ( New Times in English ) is a subway station in Bucharest.

Transportation is very well worked out, the region being linked to other parts of Bucharest by subway, tram-lines, trolleys, buses and taxis.

It is made up of the Bucharest Metro, as well as a surface transport system run by RATB ( Regia Autonomă de Transport București ), which consists of buses, trams, trolleybuses, and light rail.

* Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is outside of the country's system of counties.

The terminal will be connected to the future A3 motorway, to the railway system and to the Bucharest Metro system as Bucharest Metro Line M6.

A commission was set up, and its conclusion pointed to the necessity of an underground transit system that would become the Bucharest Metro.

Although the Bucharest Metro is, on the whole, an efficient transportation system, there are several common criticisms of the network.

He worked at a teacher in Cernăuţi, Craiova, Iaşi, Bucharest and he remained a bright personality of that epoch of formation for the Romanian modern educational system.

Repeatedly calling on Carp to include PCD ministers in his executive, Ionescu sided with Brătianu in May 1911, during the scandal erupting over Bucharest's tram system ( when the Conservatives uncovered that the former Mayor of Bucharest, Vintilă Brătianu, had contracted some of his fellow Liberals to complete the work in question ).

During the 2008 Bucharest Summit, the alliance discussed the technical details as well as the political and military implications of the proposed elements of the US missile defense system in Europe.

In 1908, a letter to the Mayor of Bucharest addressed the need for a more standardized system with a regional indicator also appearing on the license plate.

By 1966, when the system was changed, in Bucharest cars had reached over 22, 000 and motorcycles over 90, 000.

Although in the interbellum period 1 was the smallest number possible ( 0 in Bucharest ), under Communism numbers started with 101, possibly after the Soviet system, 01-01.

The Mayor of Bucharest ( Primarul General al Municipiului Bucureşti in Romanian ), sometimes known as the General Mayor, is the head of the Bucharest City Hall in Bucharest, Romania, which is responsible for city-wide affairs, such as the water system, the transport system and the main boulevards.