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Braşov
City population
253,200
#5
in Romania
#1
in Brasov County
#2,267
worldwide
45.649, 25.606 · 141 km from Bucharest
About Braşov
Braşov is a city in Brasov County, Romania with a population of 253,200. It is the 5th largest of the 126 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Romania, and the 2,267th largest worldwide. It lies 141 km from Bucharest.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 6
Elevation
573 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
45.649, 25.606
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 126 in RomaniaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.