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Vârşolţ, Sălaj County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Vârşolţ, Romania

Friday, 14 August 2026
18:03:04 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
District: Comuna Vârşolţ

📍 Cities Near To Vârşolţ


Find cities, states and countries closest to Vârşolţ in Sălaj 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 Vârşolţ.

📍 Vârşolţ 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 Vârşolţ from our regional database:

State / RegionSălaj County
DistrictComuna Vârşolţ
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude47.2° N
Center Longitude22.9333° E
Elevation224 m (735 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aghireș Aghireș5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bădăcin Bădăcin5 9 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Badon Badon4 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bănişor Bănişor8 13 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bocşa Bocşa7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Crasna Crasna3 4 2
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dioșod Dioșod8 12 7
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guruslău Guruslău6 9 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hereclean Hereclean5 8 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Horoatu Crasnei Horoatu Crasnei5 8 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ilișua Ilișua8 13 7
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Meseşenii de Jos Meseşenii de Jos4 7 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Meseșenii de Sus Meseșenii de Sus6 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Panic Panic3 5 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Peceiu Peceiu6 10 5
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Vârşolţ


States and regions closest to Sălaj County (home state of Vârşolţ), 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 County75 120 65
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arad County Arad County88 141 76
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bihor County Bihor County51 82 44
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bistrița-Năsăud County Bistrița-Năsăud County62 100 54
East (E)
National Flag Of Cluj County Cluj County34 55 30
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hajdú-Bihar Hajdú-Bihar80 129 70
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Hunedoara County Hunedoara County98 158 85
South (S)
National Flag Of Ivano-Frankivsk Ivano-Frankivsk137 220 119
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Maramureş Maramureş41 65 35
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mureș County Mureș County82 133 72
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Vârşolţ


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Vârşolţ (You)Sălaj County
ReceaSălaj County6771.1ESE
CrasnaSălaj County6,2334.5SW
PanicSălaj County8924.6E
PericeiSălaj County2,7855.3NW
BadonSălaj County6606.5NNE
Meseşenii de JosSălaj County3,0176.7SE
AghireșSălaj County1,1967.7SE
Horoatu CrasneiSălaj County2,7898.3SSW
HerecleanSălaj County3,6858.4NE
BădăcinSălaj County9338.6NW

🏆 Sălaj County City Rankings

How does Vârşolţ rank within Sălaj 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 Vârşolţ appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Zalău52,359
Şimleu Silvaniei15,721
Jibou11,183
Şărmăşag6,400
Crasna6,233
Nuşfalău5,436
Bălan4,050
Bobota3,950
Surduc3,934
Ip3,833

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ip60.13
Pericei59.60
Giurtelecu Șimleului20.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Ip63.75
Giurtelecu Șimleului57.45
Pericei46.73
✈️ Nearest Airport
Satu Mare International Airport
IATA: SUJ
56 km (35 mi) from Vârşolţ
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

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

📍 Where Vârşolţ Sits on the Map

Vârşolţ sits inside Sălaj County, Romania. 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 Vârşolţ 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 Vârşolţ 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 Vârşolţ and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Vârşolţ against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sălaj County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Vârşolţ: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Vârşolţ

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Vârşolţ?

See the Cities Near To Vârşolţ 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 Sălaj County by population and density.

How is the distance from Vârşolţ to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Vârşolţ?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Vârşolţ is Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ), about 56 km (35 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.