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Current Date And Time In Brăila, Romania

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:27:09 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 154,686
District: Municipiul Brãila

🗺 Map of Brăila, Brăila County, Romania – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Brăila, a city in Brăila County, Romania, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Brăila — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Brăila.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Romania operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Brăila, Brăila County

📍 LATITUDE
45.272°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.974°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.2715° N27.9743° E
Signed Decimal Degrees45.271527.9743
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 16' 17" N27° 58' 27" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 16.2912' N27° 58.4574' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Brăila Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:05 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 15m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:12 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Brăila’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Brăila’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,040 km
(3,131 mi) • Brăila is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,192 km
(1,362 mi) • Brăila is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.272° S, 152.026° W
The point exactly opposite Brăila through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Brăila, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,940 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Brăila

📍 Location Details

CityBrăila
StateBrăila County
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictMunicipiul Brãila
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1368-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population154,686
Elevation22 m / 72 ft
GPS (DD)45.2715, 27.9743

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Brăila

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Brăila County
Parent Country: Romania

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 154,686
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 83 most populous in Brăila County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Brăila to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Brăila County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CazasuBrăila CountyW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
BaldovineștiBrăila CountyNW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
Lacu SăratBrăila CountySW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
PietroiuBrăila CountyNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
ChiscaniBrăila CountyS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
VădeniBrăila CountyN11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Brăila to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
175 km (109 mi)
SW of Brăila • ~2h 55m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Brăila County

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Brăila County, the home state of Brăila, along with each city's aerial distance from Brăila, Brăila County's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ianca45.1333° N27.45° E31 m44 km🗺 View Map
Însurăţei44.9167° N27.6° E25 m49 km🗺 View Map
Viziru45.0167° N27.7° E15 m36 km🗺 View Map
Tufeşti45.05° N27.8167° E12 m28 km🗺 View Map
Tudor Vladimirescu45.2167° N27.8° E12 m15 km🗺 View Map
Chiscani45.1833° N27.9333° E10 m10 km🗺 View Map
Şuţeşti45.2167° N27.4333° E35 m43 km🗺 View Map
Ulmu44.95° N27.3167° E43 m63 km🗺 View Map
Tichileşti45.1167° N27.9° E16 m18 km🗺 View Map
Vădeni45.3667° N27.9333° E4 m11 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport
IATA: CND
109 km (68 mi) from Brăila
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🌍 Brăila Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Brăila Matter

The exact GPS location of Brăila gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Brăila County. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Brăila County state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Brăila Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Brăila are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Brăila

The satellite view of Brăila lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Romania map

🌎 Regional Position of Brăila in Brăila County

Brăila sits within Brăila County, Romania, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Brăila Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Brăila for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Brăila County. › Browse every city in Brăila County

💻 Using Brăila Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Brăila in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Romania. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Brăila Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Brăila directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Brăila. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Brăila County CitiesAccess the full city directory for Brăila County ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Brăila Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Brăila?

The GPS coordinates of Brăila are latitude 45.2715° and longitude 27.9743°. In directional format: 45.2715° N, 27.9743° E. These coordinates mark the center of Brăila in Brăila County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Brăila located?

Brăila is a city in Brăila County, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Municipiul Brãila. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Brăila?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Brăila sits at: Latitude 45° 16' 17" N and Longitude 27° 58' 27" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Brăila?

Brăila has a population of approximately 154,686 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Brăila County.

🗺 How can I view Brăila on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Brăila is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.2715, 27.9743 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Brăila in Brăila County. For broader context, explore the Brăila County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Brăila?

The nearest airport to Brăila is Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND), roughly 109 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Brăila?

Brăila sits at an elevation of approximately 22 meters (72 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Brăila County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Brăila?

The closest cities to Brăila include Cazasu, Baldovinești, Lacu Sărat. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Brăila today?

Today in Brăila, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 08:20 PM, giving a day length of 14h 15m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Brăila's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Brăila from the Equator?

Brăila is approximately 5,040 km (3,131 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,192 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Brăila?

The antipodal point of Brăila — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,940 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Brăila from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Brăila is approximately 175 km (109 mi) SW of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.