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Popești, Vâlcea County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Popești, Romania

Sunday, 26 July 2026
14:31:55 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 608
District: Comuna Goleşti

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Popești, 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 Popești — 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 Popești.

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 Popești, Vâlcea County

📍 LATITUDE
45.095°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
24.476°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.0946° N24.4757° E
Signed Decimal Degrees45.094624.4757
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 5' 41" N24° 28' 32" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 5.676' N24° 28.539' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Popești Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:58 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 59m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:28 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Popești’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,020 km
(3,119 mi) • Popești is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,923 km
(1,195 mi) • Popești is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.095° S, 155.524° W
The point exactly opposite Popești through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Popești, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,668 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 Popești

📍 Location Details

CityPopești
StateVâlcea County
CountryRomania
ContinentEurope
DistrictComuna Goleşti
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population608
Elevation320 m / 1,050 ft
GPS (DD)45.0946, 24.4757

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Popești

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 608
🏆 State Rank: #175 of 226 most populous in Vâlcea County

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Popești 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
MilcoiuVâlcea CountyS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
LiniaVâlcea CountySW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
RacovițaVâlcea CountyW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
GoranuVâlcea CountyW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
RuncuVâlcea CountyN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Râmnicu VâlceaVâlcea CountyW9 km5 mi~9m🗺 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 Popești to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Râmnicu Vâlcea
9 km (5 mi)
W of Popești • ~9m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bucharest
148 km (92 mi)
SE of Popești • ~2h 28m 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 Popești, 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
Bălceşti44.6167° N23.95° E198 m63 km🗺 View Map
Berbeşti44.9833° N23.8833° E359 m40 km🗺 View Map
Budeşti45.05° N24.3833° E316 m6 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sibiu International Airport
IATA: SBZ
83 km (51 mi) from Popești
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🌍 Popești Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Popești Matter

The exact GPS location of Popești 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 Popești 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 Popești are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Popești

The satellite view of Popești 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 Popești in Vâlcea County

Popești 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 Popești Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Popești 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 Popești Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Popești 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 Popești Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Popești 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 Popești. 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 Popești Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Popești?

The GPS coordinates of Popești are latitude 45.0946° and longitude 24.4757°. In directional format: 45.0946° N, 24.4757° E. These coordinates mark the center of Popești in Vâlcea County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Popești located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Popești?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Popești sits at: Latitude 45° 5' 41" N and Longitude 24° 28' 32" 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 Popești?

Popești has a population of approximately 608 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Vâlcea County.

🗺 How can I view Popești on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Popești is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.0946, 24.4757 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Popești in Vâlcea County. For broader context, explore the Vâlcea County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Popești?

The nearest airport to Popești is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), roughly 83 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Popești from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Popești is approximately 9 km (5 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 Popești?

Popești sits at an elevation of approximately 320 meters (1,050 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 Popești?

The closest cities to Popești include Milcoiu, Linia, Racovița. 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 Popești today?

Today in Popești, sunrise is at 05:58 AM and sunset is at 08:58 PM, giving a day length of 14h 59m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Popești's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Popești from the Equator?

Popești is approximately 5,020 km (3,119 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,923 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 Popești?

The antipodal point of Popești — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,668 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 Popești from Bucharest, the capital of Romania?

Popești is approximately 148 km (92 mi) SE of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.