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Lunga, Covasna County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Lunga, Romania

Sunday, 26 July 2026
22:16:09 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,608
District: Municipiul Târgu Secuiesc

📍 Cities Near To Lunga


Find cities, states and countries closest to Lunga in Covasna 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 Lunga.

📍 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 Lunga from our regional database:

State / RegionCovasna County
DistrictMunicipiul Târgu Secuiesc
Total Population1,608
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.0182° N
Center Longitude26.2121° E
Elevation560 m (1,837 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Covasna County#39 of 83
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Breţcu Breţcu5 8 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Catalina Catalina5 7 4
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Estelnic Estelnic6 10 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Ghelinţa Ghelinţa5 8 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lemnia Lemnia3 5 3
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lutoasa Lutoasa5 8 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mărtănuș Mărtănuș4 6 3
East (E)
National Flag Of Mereni Mereni4 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ojdula Ojdula3 5 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Poian Poian4 7 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sânzieni Sânzieni4 7 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Târgu Secuiesc Târgu Secuiesc4 6 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Valea Seacă Valea Seacă6 10 6
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Lunga


States and regions closest to Covasna County (home state of 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 Arges Arges80 128 69
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bacău County Bacău County45 73 39
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bistrița-Năsăud County Bistrița-Năsăud County111 179 96
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Botoșani County Botoșani County141 227 122
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brăila County Brăila County103 166 89
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Brașov County Brașov County34 55 30
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bucharest Bucharest105 169 91
South (S)
National Flag Of București București105 169 91
South (S)
National Flag Of Buzău County Buzău County58 93 50
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Călărași County Călărași County125 201 109
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Lunga


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Lunga (You)Covasna County1,608
OjdulaCovasna County3,4644.9SE
LemniaCovasna County3,4165.5NE
MărtănușCovasna County8486.2E
Târgu SecuiescCovasna County20,0676.4WSW
MereniCovasna County9707.0NNE
SânzieniCovasna County4,6347.0WNW
PoianCovasna County2,8867.2NW
CatalinaCovasna County3,4977.5SW
BreţcuCovasna County3,8667.7ENE
GhelinţaCovasna County4,7027.8SSE

🏆 Covasna County City Rankings

How does Lunga rank within Covasna 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 Lunga appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
IATA: GHV
64 km (40 mi) from 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
📊 Compare Covasna County Cities
Lunga ranks #39 of 83 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Lunga Sits on the Map

Lunga sits inside Covasna County, Romania and ranks #39 of 83 cities in Covasna 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 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 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 Lunga and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Lunga against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Covasna County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Lunga: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Lunga

If you're stringing together stops in Covasna County, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from 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

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

Which cities are closest to Lunga?

See the Cities Near To 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 Covasna County by population and density.

How is the distance from 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 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 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 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 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 Lunga?

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

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

Lunga ranks #39 of 83 cities in Covasna 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 Lunga?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Lunga is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), about 64 km (40 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.