Q: In this task, we ask you to elaborate the sentence without changing its general meaning. You can do so by explaining further the input sentence, using more precise wording, adding qualifiers and auxiliary information etc.
The Bucharest-Ilfov development region is a development region in Romania .
A:
The Bucures ̦ ti - Ilfov development region is a development region in Romania , encompassing the national capital , Bucharest , as well as the surrounding Ilfov County .