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Sâncrai, Harghita County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Sâncrai, Romania

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:13:37 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,105
District: Comuna Dealu

📍 Cities Near To Sâncrai


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sâncrai in Harghita 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 Sâncrai.

📍 Sâncrai 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 Sâncrai from our regional database:

State / RegionHarghita County
DistrictComuna Dealu
Total Population1,105
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.3667° N
Center Longitude25.3167° E
Elevation587 m (1,926 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Harghita County#76 of 121
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bisericani Bisericani3 6 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Brădeşti Brădeşti2 3 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dealu Dealu2 4 2
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Feliceni Feliceni7 12 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lupeni Lupeni5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Morăreni Morăreni5 7 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Odorheiu Secuiesc Odorheiu Secuiesc5 8 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Satu Mare Satu Mare4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Sub Cetate Sub Cetate6 10 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Tăureni Tăureni7 12 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Zetea Zetea3 4 2
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Sâncrai


States and regions closest to Harghita County (home state of Sâncrai), 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 Arges106 171 92
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bacău County Bacău County50 80 43
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bistrița-Năsăud County Bistrița-Năsăud County74 119 64
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Botoșani County Botoșani County110 177 95
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brașov County Brașov County53 86 46
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Briceni Briceni145 234 126
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Buzău County Buzău County95 153 82
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chernivtsi Chernivtsi125 201 109
North (N)
National Flag Of Covasna County Covasna County40 64 35
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dâmbovița County Dâmbovița County109 175 94
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Sâncrai


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sâncrai (You)Harghita County1,105
BrădeştiHarghita County3,5103.2SE
DealuHarghita County3,8503.9NNW
ZeteaHarghita County5,6704.3ENE
BisericaniHarghita County6325.6W
Satu MareHarghita County2,0175.9ESE
MorăreniHarghita County7337.4W
Odorheiu SecuiescHarghita County36,5327.5S
LupeniHarghita County4,3707.9WNW
Sub CetateHarghita County73410.3NNE
TăureniHarghita County1,03311.7SSW

🏆 Harghita County City Rankings

How does Sâncrai rank within Harghita 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 Sâncrai appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Zetea206.76
Dăneşti61.73
Tomești56.70
Căpâlniţa26.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Căpâlniţa73.74
Dăneşti72.17
Tomești48.91
Zetea27.42
✈️ Nearest Airport
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport
IATA: TGM
70 km (44 mi) from Sâncrai
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 Harghita County Cities
Sâncrai ranks #76 of 121 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sâncrai Sits on the Map

Sâncrai sits inside Harghita County, Romania and ranks #76 of 121 cities in Harghita 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 Sâncrai 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 Sâncrai 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 Sâncrai and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sâncrai against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Harghita County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sâncrai: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sâncrai

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Sâncrai?

See the Cities Near To Sâncrai 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 Harghita County by population and density.

How is the distance from Sâncrai to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Sâncrai ranks #76 of 121 cities in Harghita 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 Sâncrai?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sâncrai is Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM), about 70 km (44 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.