Latitude and Longitude of Romania
44° 25' 56.1" N, 26° 6' 22.5" E
Located in southeastern Europe, Romania is positioned in the Eastern Hemisphere, bordered by the Black Sea to the east and sharing land borders with Ukraine to the north, Moldova to the east, and Bulgaria to the south. The geographic centroid of Romania is approximately 44.43° N latitude and 26.11° E longitude, reflecting its central location within the Balkan Peninsula. Individuals may seek out Romania's coordinates for various purposes, including navigation, geocoding applications, and mapping projects. Understanding these coordinates is essential for time-zone planning, as Romania operates within the Eastern European Time Zone, which can affect travel and communication schedules.
Romania Coordinates in Every Format
The same location, expressed in each common coordinate notation. Tap any value to copy it.
- Decimal Degrees (DD) · most common
- 44.432250, 26.106260
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) · paper maps
- 44°25'56.1"N 26°6'22.5"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) · marine / aviation
- 44°25.935'N 26°6.376'E
- UTM · surveying / GIS
- 35N 428867E 4920272N
- Geohash · base32 index
- sxfsf09ux
- Plus Code · Open Location Code
- 8GP8C4J4+WG2
- Geo URI · geo: scheme
- geo:44.432250,26.106260
Major Cities in Romania
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | 44.432250 | 26.106260 | 1,877,155 |
| Sector 3 | 44.423400 | 26.168740 | 385,439 |
| Iaşi | 47.166670 | 27.600000 | 378,954 |
| Sector 6 | 44.435790 | 26.016490 | 367,760 |
| Constanţa | 44.180730 | 28.634320 | 317,832 |
| Sector 2 | 44.452800 | 26.133210 | 290,507 |
| Sector 4 | 44.375710 | 26.120850 | 287,828 |
| Cluj-Napoca | 46.766670 | 23.600000 | 286,598 |
| Sector 5 | 44.388080 | 26.071440 | 271,575 |
| Braşov | 45.648610 | 25.606130 | 253,200 |
| Timişoara | 45.753720 | 21.225710 | 250,849 |
| Craiova | 44.316670 | 23.800000 | 234,140 |
| Sector 1 | 44.492390 | 26.048310 | 225,453 |
| Galaţi | 45.436870 | 28.050280 | 217,851 |
| Târgu Mureş | 46.542450 | 24.557470 | 212,752 |
| Oradea | 47.045800 | 21.918330 | 183,105 |
| Ploieşti | 44.950000 | 26.016670 | 180,540 |
| Arad | 46.183330 | 21.316670 | 169,065 |
| Brăila | 45.271520 | 27.974290 | 154,686 |
| Piteşti | 44.850000 | 24.866670 | 141,275 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What region and continent is Romania located in, and how can I read its coordinates?
Romania is situated in southeastern Europe, part of the Balkan Peninsula. Its coordinates of approximately 44.43° N latitude and 26.11° E longitude can be interpreted as 44.43 degrees north of the Equator and 26.11 degrees east of the Prime Meridian.
What time zone does Romania operate in, and what is its longitudinal span?
Romania operates on Eastern European Time (EET), which is UTC+2, and during daylight saving time, it shifts to UTC+3. The longitudinal span of Romania ranges approximately from 20° E to 30° E.
How can I pinpoint cities or sub-regions within Romania using the country page?
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions within Romania, you can use the country page's map feature or enter specific coordinates related to desired locations. This will help you identify major cities and their geographic context.