Romania Population (2026)
Population of Romania with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Romania
Romania ranks #8 by population among 38 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Romania
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 44°25′36.5″N 26°6′9″E (44.4268, 26.1025) |
| Capital | Bucharest |
| Population | 19.000.000 |
| Area | 92.046 sq mi |
| ISO code | RO |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | ROU |
| Currency | Romanian leu (RON) |
| Languages | Romanian |
| Calling code | +40 |
| Time zone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Local time | 3:52 AM (UTC+03:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Summary
Romania is a country in Europe. Romania is a country in Europe with its capital at Bucharest. It has a population of about 19 million. The capital is Bucharest.
Right now it is 71°F (22°C) in Romania with mainly clear. It feels like 71°F. Today runs from 68°F to 93°F. Chance of precipitation is 5%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Romania is June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 28°F.
The closest major airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), about 256 mi away.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 93°F is 3.8°F above the 89°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Romania today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 44°25′36.5″N 26°6′9″E (44.4268, 26.1025)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Romania?
Romania is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 44.4268, 26.1025. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Romania right now?
It is currently 71°F (22°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 59% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Romania?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Romania, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Romania in?
Romania observes Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00). The local time is 3:52 AM.
How many people live in Romania?
Romania has a population of approximately 19 million.
What is the nearest airport to Romania?
The closest airports are Istanbul Airport (IST), 256 mi away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 3:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
