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Valea Lunga, Alba County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Valea Lunga, Romania

Sunday, 26 July 2026
19:47:36 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)

📍 Cities Near To Valea Lunga


Find cities, states and countries closest to Valea Lunga in Alba County, Romania 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 Valea Lunga.

📍 Valea Lunga 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 Valea Lunga from our regional database:

State / RegionAlba County
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.1237° N
Center Longitude24.04° E
Elevation270 m (886 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bălcaciu Bălcaciu5 8 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cenade Cenade5 8 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cergău Mic Cergău Mic5 9 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Jidvei Jidvei7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lunca Lunca2 3 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mănărade Mănărade4 6 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Micăsasa Micăsasa5 7 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Sâncel Sâncel7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Şeica Mică Şeica Mică7 11 6
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Şona Şona7 10 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Soroștin Soroștin7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Țapu Țapu4 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Valea Lungă Alba Romania Valea Lungă Alba Romania0 0 0
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Valea Lunga


States and regions closest to Alba County (home state of Valea Lunga), 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 Arad County Arad County90 145 78
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Arges Arges96 155 84
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bihor County Bihor County89 143 77
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bistrița-Năsăud County Bistrița-Năsăud County89 143 77
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brașov County Brașov County84 136 73
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Caraș-Severin County Caraș-Severin County102 163 88
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cluj County Cluj County44 71 38
North (N)
National Flag Of Dâmbovița County Dâmbovița County124 200 108
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dolj Dolj138 222 120
South (S)
National Flag Of Gorj County Gorj County85 136 74
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Valea Lunga


Countries bordering or closest to Romania, with aerial distance and compass direction from Valea Lunga'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 Albania409 658 355
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria505 812 438
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus553 890 480
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina383 616 332
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria223 359 194
South (S)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia476 766 413
West (W)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia514 828 447
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece501 806 435
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary273 439 237
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo306 492 266
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Valea Lunga. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Alba County, Romania.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Valea Lunga (You)Alba County
Valea Lungă Alba RomaniaAlba County1,8580.5ENE
LuncaAlba County5533.2SE
MănăradeAlba County8655.9WNW
ȚapuSibiu County8157.0SSE
MicăsasaSibiu County2,3847.4SE
BălcaciuAlba County1,1037.7NNE
CenadeAlba County9948.4SSW
Cergău MicAlba County1,7228.8WSW
ŞonaAlba County4,42510.5N
SoroștinSibiu County67610.6S

🏆 Alba County City Rankings

How does Valea Lunga rank within Alba County? 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 Valea Lunga appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Alba Iulia64,227
Aiud28,341
Sebeş27,246
Cugir24,734
Blaj20,371
Ocna Mureş15,316
Zlatna8,393
Câmpeni7,932
Teiuş7,112
Ighiu6,294

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ceru-Băcăinţi49.50
Daia Română46.43
Cut30.80
Crăciunelu de Jos25.46

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Crăciunelu de Jos168.77
Daia Română65.84
Cut45.16
Ceru-Băcăinţi7.41
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sibiu International Airport
IATA: SBZ
38 km (23 mi) from Valea Lunga
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

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

📍 Where Valea Lunga Sits on the Map

Valea Lunga sits inside Alba County, Romania. 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 Valea Lunga 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 Valea Lunga 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 Valea Lunga and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Valea Lunga against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Alba County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Valea Lunga: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Valea Lunga and the countries closest to Valea Lunga by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Romania. 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 Valea Lunga, 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 Valea Lunga at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Valea Lunga

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Valea Lunga

Which cities are closest to Valea Lunga?

See the Cities Near To Valea Lunga 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 Alba County by population and density.

How is the distance from Valea Lunga to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Valea Lunga 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 Valea Lunga 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 Valea Lunga 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 Valea Lunga 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 Valea Lunga?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Valea Lunga. 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 Alba County city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Valea Lunga?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Valea Lunga is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), about 38 km (23 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.