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Vulcăneşti, Gagauzia, Moldova – Moldova Flag

Current Date And Time In Vulcăneşti, Moldova

Saturday, 15 August 2026
00:40:51 EEST
State: Gagauzia
Currency: Moldovan Leu (MDL)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 14,352

📍 Cities Near To Vulcăneşti


Find cities, states and countries closest to Vulcăneşti in Gagauzia, Moldova with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Vulcăneşti.

📍 Vulcăneşti Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Vulcăneşti from our regional database:

State / RegionGagauzia
Total Population14,352
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude45.6849° N
Center Longitude28.4061° E
Elevation31 m (102 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Gagauzia#3 of 5
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bolhrad Bolhrad10 16 9
East (E)
National Flag Of Brănești Brănești17 28 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Broska Broska29 46 25
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cahul Cahul18 29 16
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cavadineşti Cavadineşti32 52 28
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chiraftei Chiraftei19 31 17
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cîşliţa-Prut Cîşliţa-Prut15 24 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Costi Costi23 37 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dolyns’ke Dolyns’ke15 25 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Folteşti Folteşti18 29 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Frumuşiţa Frumuşiţa16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Galaţi Galaţi24 39 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Garvăn Garvăn26 42 23
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Giurgiuleşti Giurgiuleşti17 28 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Grindu Grindu22 35 19
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Vulcăneşti


States and regions closest to Gagauzia (home state of Vulcăneşti), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anenii Noi Anenii Noi61 98 53
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bacău County Bacău County96 154 83
West (W)
National Flag Of Bălţi Bălţi121 195 105
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Basarabeasca Basarabeasca22 36 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bender Municipality Bender Municipality65 104 56
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Botoșani County Botoșani County152 245 132
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brăila County Brăila County79 127 69
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Buzău County Buzău County107 172 93
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cahul Cahul25 41 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Călăraşi Călăraşi84 135 73
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Vulcăneşti


Countries bordering or closest to Moldova, with aerial distance and compass direction from Vulcăneşti's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania592 953 514
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus436 701 378
North (N)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria352 567 306
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece663 1,067 576
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary416 669 361
West (W)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo493 793 428
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Latvia Latvia673 1,083 585
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lithuania Lithuania570 917 495
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Montenegro Montenegro546 878 474
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of North Macedonia North Macedonia517 831 449
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Vulcăneşti. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Gagauzia, Moldova.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Vulcăneşti (You)Gagauzia14,352
VynohradivkaOdesa3,92313.2E
TabakyOdesa2,49816.3ENE
BolhradOdesa15,04416.5E
ZaliznychneOdesa3,48717.7ENE
OksamytneOdesa94117.8ESE
VladychenOdesa1,58720.7SE
KotlovynaOdesa2,64323.7SSE
KarakurtOdesa2,70723.7ESE
Cîşliţa-PrutCahul1,10424.4SW
Dolyns’keOdesa2,70524.8SSW

🏆 Gagauzia City Rankings

How does Vulcăneşti rank within Gagauzia? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Vulcăneşti appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Comrat22,911
Ceadîr-Lunga22,700
Vulcăneşti ⭐14,352
Congaz13,406
Bugeac1,800

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ceadîr-Lunga105.10
Comrat16.40

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Comrat1,397.01
Ceadîr-Lunga215.98
✈️ Nearest Airport
Chişinău International Airport
IATA: RMO
144 km (89 mi) from Vulcăneşti
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Gagauzia Cities
Vulcăneşti ranks #3 of 5 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Vulcăneşti? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Vulcăneşti Sits on the Map

Vulcăneşti sits inside Gagauzia, Moldova and ranks #3 of 5 cities in Gagauzia by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Vulcăneşti to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Vulcăneşti outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Vulcăneşti and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Vulcăneşti against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Gagauzia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Vulcăneşti: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Vulcăneşti and the countries closest to Vulcăneşti by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Moldova. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Vulcăneşti, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Vulcăneşti at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Vulcăneşti

If you're stringing together stops in Gagauzia, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Vulcăneşti — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Vulcăneşti MapView the Vulcăneşti map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Vulcăneşti Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Gagauzia OverviewExplore the Gagauzia state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Moldova Country DataGet complete Moldova data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Vulcăneşti

Which cities are closest to Vulcăneşti?

See the Cities Near To Vulcăneşti table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Gagauzia by population and density.

How is the distance from Vulcăneşti to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Vulcăneşti and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Vulcăneşti map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Vulcăneşti will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Vulcăneşti to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Vulcăneşti?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Vulcăneşti. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Gagauzia city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Vulcăneşti compare in size to the cities near it?

Vulcăneşti ranks #3 of 5 cities in Gagauzia by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Vulcăneşti?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Vulcăneşti is Chişinău International Airport (RMO), about 144 km (89 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.