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Focșani, Vrancea, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Focșani, Romania

Friday, 14 August 2026
08:10:58 EEST
State: Vrancea
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 66,648
District: Municipiul Focşani

📍 Cities Near To Focșani


Find cities, states and countries closest to Focșani in Vrancea, 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 Focșani.

📍 Focșani 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 Focșani from our regional database:

State / RegionVrancea
DistrictMunicipiul Focşani
Total Population66,648
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude45.7° N
Center Longitude27.1833° E
Elevation54 m (177 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Vrancea#1 of 172
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Câmpineanca Câmpineanca3 4 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cârligele Cârligele4 7 4
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ceardac Ceardac2 4 2
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Garoafa Garoafa6 9 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Goleşti Goleşti2 4 2
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gologanu Gologanu8 12 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jiliște Jiliște7 12 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Jorăști Jorăști4 6 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Lămotești Lămotești4 7 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Milcovul Milcovul5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mirceștii Noi Mirceștii Noi6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Petrești Petrești3 5 3
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Slobozia-Câmpineanca Slobozia-Câmpineanca2 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Slobozia-Ciorăşti Slobozia-Ciorăşti6 9 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Unirea Unirea5 7 4
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Focșani


States and regions closest to Vrancea (home state of Focșani), 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 Bacău County Bacău County40 65 35
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bălţi Bălţi141 228 123
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Basarabeasca Basarabeasca98 157 85
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Brăila County Brăila County55 88 47
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Brașov County Brașov County89 143 77
West (W)
National Flag Of Bucharest Bucharest107 172 93
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of București București107 172 93
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Buzău County Buzău County37 60 32
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cahul Cahul55 88 48
East (E)
National Flag Of Călăraşi Călăraşi117 188 102
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Focșani


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Focșani (You)Vrancea66,648
CeardacVrancea1,2883.6SSW
Slobozia-CâmpineancaVrancea3,1583.9W
GoleştiVrancea3,4464.0SSW
CâmpineancaVrancea2,1554.5WNW
PetreștiVrancea9414.8NE
VânătoriVrancea5,5216.4NE
JorăștiVrancea1,3146.4ENE
CârligeleVrancea2,9496.7WSW
LămoteștiVrancea8897.0SE
UnireaVrancea1,5067.4NW

🏆 Vrancea City Rankings

How does Focșani rank within Vrancea? 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 Focșani appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Focșani ⭐66,648
Adjud15,178
Homocea9,869
Mărășești8,844
Panciu8,810
Milcovul8,547
Odobeşti8,026
Suraia7,770
Vidra7,423
Păuneşti6,778

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bacău George Enescu International Airport
IATA: BCM
94 km (58 mi) from Focșani
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 Vrancea Cities
Focșani ranks #1 of 172 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Focșani Sits on the Map

Focșani sits inside Vrancea, Romania and ranks #1 of 172 cities in Vrancea 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 Focșani 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 Focșani 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 Focșani and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Focșani against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Vrancea city rankings

🌎 Beyond Focșani: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Focșani

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Focșani?

See the Cities Near To Focșani 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 Vrancea by population and density.

How is the distance from Focșani to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Focșani ranks #1 of 172 cities in Vrancea 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 Focșani?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Focșani is Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM), about 94 km (58 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.