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Lungești, Galați County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Lungești, Romania

Friday, 14 August 2026
18:10:06 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 644
District: Comuna Bălăbăneşti

📍 Cities Near To Lungești


Find cities, states and countries closest to Lungești 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 Lungești.

📍 Lungești 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 Lungești from our regional database:

State / RegionGalați County
DistrictComuna Bălăbăneşti
Total Population644
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.1091° N
Center Longitude27.7537° E
Elevation146 m (479 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Galați County#120 of 137
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adam Adam6 9 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Bălăbănești Bălăbănești2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bălăşeşti Bălăşeşti4 7 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Brădești Brădești4 6 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bursucani Bursucani5 7 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Căuiești Căuiești7 12 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Docani Docani2 4 2
North (N)
National Flag Of Fruntișeni Fruntișeni7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Grăjdeni Grăjdeni6 9 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Obârșeni Obârșeni6 10 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Odaia Bursucani Odaia Bursucani4 6 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Rădești Rădești3 5 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Vinderei Vinderei4 6 3
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Lungești


States and regions closest to Galați County (home state of Lungești), 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 Lungești


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Lungești (You)Galați County644
BălăbăneștiGalați County8952.9WSW
DocaniVaslui County6783.6N
RădeștiGalați County1,4604.9SE
VindereiVaslui County4,7165.8NE
Odaia BursucaniVaslui County5755.9NW
BrădeștiVaslui County6766.1NNE
BălăşeştiGalați County2,5346.8W
BursucaniGalați County5567.3S
AdamGalați County7989.1S
GrăjdeniVaslui County7389.2NNE

🏆 Galați County City Rankings

How does Lungești 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 Lungești 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
79 km (49 mi) from Lungești
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
Lungești ranks #120 of 137 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Lungești Sits on the Map

Lungești sits inside Galați County, Romania and ranks #120 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 Lungești 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 Lungești 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 Lungești and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Lungești against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Galați County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Lungești: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Lungești

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Lungești MapView the Lungești map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Lungești 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 Lungești

Which cities are closest to Lungești?

See the Cities Near To Lungești 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 Lungești to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Lungești. 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 Lungești compare in size to the cities near it?

Lungești ranks #120 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 Lungești?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Lungești is Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM), about 79 km (49 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.