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Santău, Satu Mare County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Santău, Romania

Friday, 14 August 2026
18:30:28 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 2,580
District: Comuna Santău

📍 Cities Near To Santău


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santău in Satu Mare 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 Santău.

📍 Santău 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 Santău from our regional database:

State / RegionSatu Mare County
DistrictComuna Santău
Total Population2,580
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude47.5167° N
Center Longitude22.5167° E
Elevation123 m (404 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Satu Mare County#41 of 141
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abram Abram15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Abrămuţ Abrămuţ19 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Acâş Acâş12 20 11
East (E)
National Flag Of Adoni Adoni17 27 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Albiș Albiș15 25 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Almașu Mare Almașu Mare13 21 11
South (S)
National Flag Of Almașu Mic Almașu Mic14 22 12
South (S)
National Flag Of Andrid Andrid8 13 7
West (W)
National Flag Of Ardud Ardud19 30 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Baba Novac Baba Novac16 25 14
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bădăcin Bădăcin24 39 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Balc Balc16 26 14
South (S)
National Flag Of Bátorliget Bátorliget20 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Becheni Becheni5 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Beltiug Beltiug16 25 14
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Santău


States and regions closest to Satu Mare County (home state of Santău), 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 County115 185 100
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arad County Arad County107 172 93
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bekes County Bekes County116 187 101
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bihor County Bihor County63 101 54
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bistrița-Năsăud County Bistrița-Năsăud County83 134 72
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cluj County Cluj County75 120 65
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hajdú-Bihar Hajdú-Bihar67 109 59
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hunedoara County Hunedoara County136 219 118
South (S)
National Flag Of Ivano-Frankivsk Ivano-Frankivsk114 184 99
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Košice Region Košice Region104 167 90
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Santău


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santău (You)Satu Mare County2,580
ChereușaSatu Mare County7455.6WSW
CăuaşSatu Mare County2,4976.1NNE
SăucaSatu Mare County1,4346.1SSW
TăşnadSatu Mare County9,4666.2SE
BecheniSatu Mare County5228.8SW
VezendiuSatu Mare County5359.0NW
SărăuadSatu Mare County1,0869.2ESE
CigSatu Mare County5349.3E
IrinaSatu Mare County5879.4WNW
DindeștiSatu Mare County83710.3W

🏆 Satu Mare County City Rankings

How does Santău rank within Satu Mare 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 Santău appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Satu Mare112,490
Carei20,775
Negreşti-Oaş13,456
Tăşnad9,466
Bixad7,369
Halmeu7,184
Medieşu Aurit7,122
Livada6,833
Oraşu Nou6,737
Turţ6,693

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Satu Mare150.30
Cămărzana49.36
Căpleni28.23

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Satu Mare748.44
Căpleni156.71
Cămărzana52.49
✈️ Nearest Airport
Satu Mare International Airport
IATA: SUJ
35 km (21 mi) from Santău
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 Satu Mare County Cities
Santău ranks #41 of 141 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Santău Sits on the Map

Santău sits inside Satu Mare County, Romania and ranks #41 of 141 cities in Satu Mare 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 Santău 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 Santău 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 Santău and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santău against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Satu Mare County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santău: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santău

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Santău?

See the Cities Near To Santău 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 Satu Mare County by population and density.

How is the distance from Santău to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Santău ranks #41 of 141 cities in Satu Mare 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 Santău?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santău is Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ), about 35 km (21 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.