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Current Date And Time In Bălceşti, Romania

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
02:43:39 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 5,683
District: Oraş Bãlceşti

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bălceşti, a city in Vâlcea 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 Bălceşti — 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 Bălceşti.

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 Bălceşti, Vâlcea County

📍 LATITUDE
44.617°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.95°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)44.6167° N23.95° E
Signed Decimal Degrees44.616723.95
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)44° 37' 0" N23° 56' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)44° 37.0002' N23° 57' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bălceşti Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:38 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 17m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:29 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Bălceşti’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,967 km
(3,086 mi) • Bălceşti is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,898 km
(1,179 mi) • Bălceşti is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
44.617° S, 156.05° W
The point exactly opposite Bălceşti through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bălceşti, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,630 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 Bălceşti

📍 Location Details

CityBălceşti
StateVâlcea County
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictOraş Bãlceşti
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,683
Elevation198 m / 650 ft
GPS (DD)44.6167, 23.95

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bălceşti

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,683
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 226 most populous in Vâlcea County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bălceşti 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 Vâlcea County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Băbeni-OltețuVâlcea CountyE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
OtetelișuVâlcea CountyN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
DiculeștiVâlcea CountySE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
GoruneștiVâlcea CountyS6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
BeneștiVâlcea CountyNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
Valea MareVâlcea CountyNE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 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 Bălceşti to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Râmnicu Vâlcea
63 km (39 mi)
NE of Bălceşti • ~1h 3m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
172 km (107 mi)
E of Bălceşti • ~2h 52m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Vâlcea County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Râmnicu Vâlcea45.1° N24.3667° E237 m0 km🗺 View Map
Drăgăşani44.65° N24.2667° E155 m51 km🗺 View Map
Băbeni44.9667° N24.2333° E205 m18 km🗺 View Map
Călimăneşti45.2333° N24.3333° E366 m15 km🗺 View Map
Horezu45.15° N24.0167° E468 m28 km🗺 View Map
Brezoi45.338° N24.2486° E317 m28 km🗺 View Map
Mihăeşti45.0333° N24.25° E234 m12 km🗺 View Map
Berbeşti44.9833° N23.8833° E359 m40 km🗺 View Map
Budeşti45.05° N24.3833° E316 m6 km🗺 View Map
Prundeni44.7333° N24.2667° E156 m42 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Craiova International Airport
IATA: CRA
34 km (21 mi) from Bălceşti
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🌍 Bălceşti Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bălceşti Matter

The exact GPS location of Bălceşti gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Vâlcea 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 Vâlcea County state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Bălceşti 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 Bălceşti are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bălceşti

The satellite view of Bălceşti 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 Bălceşti in Vâlcea County

Bălceşti sits within Vâlcea 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 Bălceşti Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bălceşti 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 Vâlcea County. › Browse every city in Vâlcea County

💻 Using Bălceşti Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bălceşti 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 Bălceşti Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Bălceşti 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 Bălceşti. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Vâlcea County CitiesAccess the full city directory for Vâlcea County ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bălceşti Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bălceşti?

The GPS coordinates of Bălceşti are latitude 44.6167° and longitude 23.95°. In directional format: 44.6167° N, 23.95° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bălceşti in Vâlcea County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bălceşti located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bălceşti?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bălceşti sits at: Latitude 44° 37' 0" N and Longitude 23° 56' 60" 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 Bălceşti?

Bălceşti has a population of approximately 5,683 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Vâlcea County.

🗺 How can I view Bălceşti on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bălceşti is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 44.6167, 23.95 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bălceşti in Vâlcea County. For broader context, explore the Vâlcea County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bălceşti?

The nearest airport to Bălceşti is Craiova International Airport (CRA), roughly 34 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bălceşti from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Bălceşti is approximately 63 km (39 mi) from Râmnicu Vâlcea, the capital of Vâlcea County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Vâlcea County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bălceşti?

Bălceşti sits at an elevation of approximately 198 meters (650 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Vâlcea County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bălceşti?

The closest cities to Bălceşti include Băbeni-Oltețu, Otetelișu, Diculești. 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 Bălceşti today?

Today in Bălceşti, sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 08:38 PM, giving a day length of 14h 17m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bălceşti's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bălceşti from the Equator?

Bălceşti is approximately 4,967 km (3,086 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,898 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 Bălceşti?

The antipodal point of Bălceşti — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,630 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 Bălceşti from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Bălceşti is approximately 172 km (107 mi) E of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.