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Bucharest, București

Romania

National capital44.4323° N, 26.1063° E

Bucharest is a national capital situated in București, Romania. Its population is 1,877,155.

Population1,877,155
ProvinceBucurești
Coordinates44.4323° N, 26.1063° E
CountryRomania
Rank in Romania#1 of 18,248

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Nearest Airports

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Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

BBUInternational

7.9 km away

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Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

OTPInternational

15.5 km away

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Clinceni Airfield

LRCNLocal

16.1 km away

About Bucharest

Bucharest is situated at 44.43° N, 26.11° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It falls under the București region of Romania.

Bucharest occupies position #1 by population in Romania, with 1,877,155 inhabitants across 18,248 registered cities.

Cities in București

Within the București region of Romania, Bucharest stands alongside cities like Sector 3, Sector 6, Sector 2. Bucharest has 1,877,155 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is BBU.

Sector 3385,439Sector 6367,760Sector 2290,507Sector 4287,828Sector 5271,575Sector 1225,453Odăi5,001CrângaşiCotroceniBârzeşti

Nearby Cities

In the vicinity of Bucharest, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.

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Piata UniriiNeighborhood
0.6 km
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Sector 2Neighborhood · 290,507 inhab.
3.1 km
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DorobantiNeighborhood
3.2 km
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DristorNeighborhood
3.3 km
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CotroceniNeighborhood
3.6 km
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DudeştiNeighborhood
3.9 km
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FloreascaNeighborhood
3.9 km
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PlumbuitaNeighborhood
4.4 km
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BârzeştiNeighborhood
4.6 km
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Popeşti-RomâniNeighborhood
5 km
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Soseaua OlteniteiNeighborhood
5 km
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Sector 3Neighborhood · 385,439 inhab.
5.1 km
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BerceniNeighborhood
5.2 km
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ColentinaNeighborhood
5.2 km
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MărcuţaNeighborhood
5.2 km
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ColoniştiNeighborhood
5.2 km
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Cartier MilitariNeighborhood
5.4 km
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Sector 5Neighborhood · 271,575 inhab.
5.6 km
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AviatieiNeighborhood
5.6 km
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FundeniCity · 2,663 inhab.
5.6 km

Universities in Bucharest

Bucharest is home to 16 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Bioterra University2002——
Bucharest National University of Arts1864——
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy1857——
Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University1990——
Hyperion University of Bucharest2002——
Ion Mincu University of Architecture and Urban Planning1892——
Military Technical Academy1949——
National Academy of Physical Education and Sport1923——
National University of Music Bucharest1864——
Politehnica University of Bucharest1864——
Romanian-American University2004——
Romanian University of Sciences and Arts "Gheorghe Cristea"2002——
Spiru Haret University1991——
Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest1864——
Titu Maiorescu University1991——
University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest1852——
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Largest cities in Romania

#1 Bucharest1,877,155#2 Sector 3385,439#3 Iaşi378,954#4 Sector 6367,760#5 Constanţa317,832
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bucharest?

Bucharest has a population of 1,877,155. It ranks #1 in Romania by population.

What province or state is Bucharest in?

Bucharest is located in București, Romania.

Where is Bucharest located?

Bucharest is located at coordinates 44.43° N, 26.11° E in București, Romania.

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