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Cărand, Arad County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Cărand, Romania

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:40:10 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,299
District: Comuna Cărand

📍 Cities Near To Cărand


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cărand in Arad 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 Cărand.

📍 Cărand 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 Cărand from our regional database:

State / RegionArad County
DistrictComuna Cărand
Total Population1,299
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.45° N
Center Longitude22.0833° E
Elevation149 m (489 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Arad County#83 of 147
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aldești Aldești4 7 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Archiş Archiş3 4 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bârsa Bârsa5 8 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Beliu Beliu5 9 5
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Groșeni Groșeni4 6 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hășmaș Hășmaș3 6 3
North (N)
National Flag Of Igneşti Igneşti5 8 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Prunișor Prunișor3 5 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Răpsig Răpsig4 6 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Sebiş Sebiş6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Seliștea Seliștea3 5 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Tăgădău Tăgădău6 9 5
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Cărand


States and regions closest to Arad County (home state of Cărand), 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 Alba County Alba County90 145 78
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bekes County Bekes County35 57 31
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bihor County Bihor County44 71 38
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén136 218 118
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Caraș-Severin County Caraș-Severin County94 152 82
South (S)
National Flag Of Cluj County Cluj County93 149 80
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Csongrád Csongrád70 112 61
West (W)
National Flag Of Gorj County Gorj County127 205 111
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hajdú-Bihar Hajdú-Bihar70 113 61
North (N)
National Flag Of Heves County Heves County117 189 102
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Cărand


Countries bordering or closest to Romania, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cărand'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 Cărand. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Arad County, Romania.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cărand (You)Arad County1,299
ArchişArad County1,6674.5NW
PrunișorArad County6194.5SE
SelișteaArad County5944.7WNW
HășmașArad County4445.6N
RăpsigArad County8545.8SW
GroșeniArad County9825.9NNE
AldeștiArad County6306.9SSW
BârsaArad County1,9017.5S
IgneştiArad County8098.5SE
BeliuArad County3,2748.5WNW

🏆 Arad County City Rankings

How does Cărand rank within Arad 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 Cărand appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Arad169,065
Pecica12,804
Sântana12,706
Lipova11,041
Vladimirescu10,451
Ineu10,051
Curtici9,615
Chişineu-Criş8,171
Nădlac8,067
Şiria8,004

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Pecica237.17
Socodor112.60
Şimand100.28
Semlac83.11
Şeitin66.04
Șepreuș57.68
Dorobanți27.80

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Dorobanți66.22
Pecica53.99
Șepreuș47.83
Semlac44.84
Şeitin44.56
Şimand40.53
Socodor19.96
✈️ Nearest Airport
Oradea International Airport
IATA: OMR
65 km (41 mi) from Cărand
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 Arad County Cities
Cărand ranks #83 of 147 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Cărand Sits on the Map

Cărand sits inside Arad County, Romania and ranks #83 of 147 cities in Arad County 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 Cărand 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 Cărand 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 Cărand and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cărand against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Arad County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cărand: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Cărand and the countries closest to Cărand 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 Cărand, 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 Cărand at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cărand

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Cărand MapView the Cărand map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Cărand Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Arad County OverviewExplore the Arad 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 Cărand

Which cities are closest to Cărand?

See the Cities Near To Cărand 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 Arad County by population and density.

How is the distance from Cărand to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Cărand ranks #83 of 147 cities in Arad County 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 Cărand?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cărand is Oradea International Airport (OMR), about 65 km (41 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.