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Ocnele Mari, Vâlcea County, Romania – Romania Flag

Current Date And Time In Ocnele Mari, Romania

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:05:24 EEST
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
District: Oraş Ocnele Mari

📍 Cities Near To Ocnele Mari


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ocnele Mari in Vâlcea 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 Ocnele Mari.

📍 Ocnele Mari 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 Ocnele Mari from our regional database:

State / RegionVâlcea County
DistrictOraş Ocnele Mari
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude45.0833° N
Center Longitude24.3167° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bârsești Bârsești3 5 3
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bârsești Bârsești4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Barza Barza4 6 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bogdănești Bogdănești7 11 6
North (N)
National Flag Of Budeşti Budeşti4 6 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bujoreni Bujoreni5 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Buleta Buleta4 7 4
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Căzănești Căzănești2 4 2
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Coasta Coasta5 8 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Copăcelu Copăcelu1 2 1
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Goranu Goranu4 6 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Gura Suhașului Gura Suhașului1 1 1
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gura Văii Gura Văii7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gurișoara Gurișoara5 8 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Linia Linia4 7 4
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Ocnele Mari


States and regions closest to Vâlcea County (home state of Ocnele Mari), 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 County66 106 57
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Arges Arges36 57 31
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bihor County Bihor County152 244 132
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bistrița-Năsăud County Bistrița-Năsăud County136 218 118
North (N)
National Flag Of Brașov County Brașov County61 98 53
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bucharest Bucharest113 181 98
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of București București113 181 98
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cluj County Cluj County106 171 92
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Covasna County Covasna County95 152 82
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dâmbovița County Dâmbovița County67 108 58
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Ocnele Mari


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ocnele Mari (You)Vâlcea County
Gura SuhașuluiVâlcea County1,5131.5WNW
CopăceluVâlcea County1,6771.8SSW
PoenariVâlcea County5492.6NNE
TroianVâlcea County6072.6ESE
OcnițaVâlcea County5563.2W
RâureniVâlcea County6813.3SSE
CăzăneștiVâlcea County8123.6SW
VlădeştiVâlcea County2,4113.9NNW
LuncaVâlcea County6974.1WNW
Râmnicu VâlceaVâlcea County93,1514.3ENE

🏆 Vâlcea County City Rankings

How does Ocnele Mari rank within Vâlcea 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 Ocnele Mari appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Râmnicu Vâlcea93,151
Drăgăşani20,630
Băbeni9,350
Călimăneşti8,485
Horezu6,743
Brezoi6,668
Mihăeşti6,263
Bălceşti5,683
Berbeşti5,606
Budeşti5,362

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sibiu International Airport
IATA: SBZ
80 km (50 mi) from Ocnele Mari
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 Ocnele Mari? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ocnele Mari Sits on the Map

Ocnele Mari sits inside Vâlcea 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 Ocnele Mari 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 Ocnele Mari 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 Ocnele Mari and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ocnele Mari against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Vâlcea County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ocnele Mari: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ocnele Mari

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Ocnele Mari?

See the Cities Near To Ocnele Mari 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 Vâlcea County by population and density.

How is the distance from Ocnele Mari to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ocnele Mari?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ocnele Mari is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), about 80 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.