Craiova, Romania

Craiova is a large place in the region of Dolj in Romania with a population of approximately 305,689 people and is one of the largest places in Romania. Find all facts and information about Craiova.

Facts and figures on Craiova at a glance

Name: Craiova (Craiova)
Status: Large place and regional capital
Population: 305,689 people
Region name (Level 2): Municipiul Craiova
Region name (Level 1): Dolj
Country: Romania
Continent: Europe

Craiova is located in the region of Dolj and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Craiova to Romania's capital Bucharest (Bucharest) is approximately 184 km / 114 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Craiova
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Craiova CraiovaLarge place / Regional capital305,689 peopleDolj Dolj

Map of Craiova

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Information on Craiova

Information on Craiova
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Craiova CraiovaMunicipiul Craiova Municipiul CraiovaDolj DoljRomaniaEurope

Time in Craiova

Time in Craiova
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 5:40pm (17:40h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 5:40pm (17:40h)UTC +2.0Europe/Bucharest

Geographic coordinates of Craiova

Latitude & Longitude of Craiova
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map44°19'00.0"N (44.3166700°)23°48'00.0"E (23.8000000°)

Distances from Craiova

Distances from Craiova
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
4,915 km north of the equator1,892 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Craiova

Places around Craiova

9 places found within 5 km around Craiova. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Craiova
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Bariera Valcii Bariera Vâlcii-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Ghercestii Noi Gherceştii Noi-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Bordeiu Bordeiu-3.2 km 2.0 mishow
Popoveni Popoveni1,0363.5 km 2.2 mishow
Mofleni Mofleni1,7453.7 km 2.3 mishow
Romanesti Româneşti-3.7 km 2.3 mishow
Bucovat Bucovăţ4,1754.4 km 2.7 mishow
Dealu Perilor Dealu Perilor-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Lunca Jiului Lunca Jiului-4.4 km 2.7 mishow

Airports around Craiova

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Airports in the regional area of Craiova
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Craiova Airport Craiova AirportCRA, LRCV7.1 km 4.4 mishow

External sources of information on Craiova

Craiova on Wikipedia