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Băneasa

Băneasa is a borough on the north side of Bucharest, in Sector 1, near the Băneasa Lake, covering 0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi). Like every north-side district of Bucharest, it is relatively sparsely populated, with large areas of parkland. Bordering on Băneasa Forest, Băneasa hosts the Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, used mainly by private jets and business aviation, and is home to Zoo Băneasa, the Băneasa railway station, the Băneasa Shopping City, and the Embassy of the United States.