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Ciurești, Galați County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Ciurești, Romania

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:47:10 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 508
District: Comuna Bălăşeşti

📍 Cities Near To Ciurești


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ciurești in Galați 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 Ciurești.

📍 Ciurești 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 Ciurești from our regional database:

State / RegionGalați County
DistrictComuna Bălăşeşti
Total Population508
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.0786° N
Center Longitude27.6356° E
Elevation145 m (476 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Galați County#136 of 137
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adam Adam6 9 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bădeana Bădeana6 9 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bălăbănești Bălăbănești4 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bălăşeşti Bălăşeşti2 3 2
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cârlomănești Cârlomănești7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Căuiești Căuiești6 9 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cerţeşti Cerţeşti4 7 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ciureștii Noi Ciureștii Noi2 2 1
North (N)
National Flag Of Cotoroaia Cotoroaia2 4 2
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Fundeanu Fundeanu8 13 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Griviţa Griviţa5 8 4
North (N)
National Flag Of Odaia Bursucani Odaia Bursucani6 10 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Pochidia Pochidia3 5 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Sălceni Sălceni3 5 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tutova Tutova5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Ciurești


States and regions closest to Galați County (home state of Ciurești), 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 Noi101 163 88
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bacău County Bacău County67 108 58
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bălţi Bălţi138 222 120
North (N)
National Flag Of Basarabeasca Basarabeasca67 107 58
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bender Municipality Bender Municipality107 172 93
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Brăila County Brăila County43 69 37
South (S)
National Flag Of Bucharest Bucharest126 202 109
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of București București126 202 109
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Buzău County Buzău County62 100 54
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cahul Cahul20 32 17
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Ciurești


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ciurești (You)Galați County508
Ciureștii NoiGalați County5822.5N
BălăşeştiGalați County2,5343.4NE
CotoroaiaGalați County7923.9SSE
SălceniVaslui County8755.4WSW
PochidiaVaslui County2295.4SW
BălăbăneștiGalați County8956.9ENE
CerţeştiGalați County2,5067.0SSW
TutovaVaslui County5,6197.8WNW
GriviţaVaslui County5,4058.0N
BădeanaVaslui County1,1888.9NNW

🏆 Galați County City Rankings

How does Ciurești rank within Galați 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 Ciurești appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Galaţi217,851
Tecuci41,154
Matca11,642
Pechea11,287
Lieşti10,956
Munteni9,760
Iveşti9,671
Cudalbi8,055
Corod7,855
Brăhăşeştii de Sus7,692

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Salcia2.24

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Salcia413.39
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bacău George Enescu International Airport
IATA: BCM
74 km (46 mi) from Ciurești
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 Galați County Cities
Ciurești ranks #136 of 137 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Ciurești Sits on the Map

Ciurești sits inside Galați County, Romania and ranks #136 of 137 cities in Galați 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 Ciurești 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 Ciurești 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 Ciurești and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ciurești against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Galați County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ciurești: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ciurești

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Ciurești?

See the Cities Near To Ciurești 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 Galați County by population and density.

How is the distance from Ciurești to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Ciurești ranks #136 of 137 cities in Galați 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 Ciurești?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ciurești is Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM), about 74 km (46 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.