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Runcu, Dâmbovița County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Runcu, Romania

Sunday, 26 July 2026
04:33:43 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 4,435
District: Comuna Runcu

📍 Cities Near To Runcu


Find cities, states and countries closest to Runcu in Dâmbovița 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 Runcu.

📍 Runcu 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 Runcu from our regional database:

State / RegionDâmbovița County
DistrictComuna Runcu
Total Population4,435
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude45.1833° N
Center Longitude25.3833° E
Elevation556 m (1,824 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Dâmbovița County#45 of 257
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bădeni Bădeni2 4 2
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bărbuleţu Bărbuleţu5 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bela Bela6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Berevoești Berevoești5 8 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Brebu Brebu2 3 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Buciumeni Buciumeni4 6 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cetățuia Cetățuia4 7 4
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Costești Costești3 4 2
South (S)
National Flag Of Cucuteni Cucuteni5 8 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Dealu Frumos Dealu Frumos1 2 1
East (E)
National Flag Of Dealu Mare Dealu Mare4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Diaconești Diaconești7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ferestre Ferestre1 1 1
East (E)
National Flag Of Fieni Fieni4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Glod Glod5 8 4
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Runcu


States and regions closest to Dâmbovița County (home state of Runcu), 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 County124 200 108
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arges Arges31 51 27
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bacău County Bacău County114 183 99
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brașov County Brașov County59 96 52
North (N)
National Flag Of Bucharest Bucharest48 77 42
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of București București48 77 42
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Buzău County Buzău County69 110 60
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Călărași County Călărași County92 149 80
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cluj County Cluj County156 250 135
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Covasna County Covasna County74 118 64
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Runcu


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Runcu (You)Dâmbovița County4,435
SilișteaDâmbovița County8311.0NNE
FerestreDâmbovița County5601.0E
PiatraDâmbovița County5332.0SSE
Dealu FrumosDâmbovița County1,0412.4E
BrebuDâmbovița County7093.3WNW
BădeniDâmbovița County1,0803.7SSE
PietroşiţaDâmbovița County3,2983.9E
CosteștiDâmbovița County8914.3S
LuncaDâmbovița County1,3205.1ENE
Râu Alb de SusDâmbovița County7425.1WSW

🏆 Dâmbovița County City Rankings

How does Runcu rank within Dâmbovița 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 Runcu appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Târgovişte66,965
Moreni20,596
Găeşti15,037
Pucioasa14,971
Titu10,081
Brăneşti9,094
Răzvad8,305
Potlogi8,299
Corbii Mari8,257
Băleni Sârbi8,231

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Odaia Turcului0.80

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Odaia Turcului1,587.50
✈️ Nearest Airport
Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
IATA: GHV
59 km (37 mi) from Runcu
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 Dâmbovița County Cities
Runcu ranks #45 of 257 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Runcu Sits on the Map

Runcu sits inside Dâmbovița County, Romania and ranks #45 of 257 cities in Dâmbovița 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 Runcu 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 Runcu 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 Runcu and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Runcu against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Dâmbovița County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Runcu: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Runcu

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Runcu?

See the Cities Near To Runcu 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 Dâmbovița County by population and density.

How is the distance from Runcu to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Runcu ranks #45 of 257 cities in Dâmbovița 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 Runcu?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Runcu is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), about 59 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.