Romania — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition
Romania had an estimated population of 21,377,426 in 2005, with 2,950 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.
About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.
For current figures: Romania today — population now 19,473,936, against 21,377,426 in 2005.
Agglomerations, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucuresti | 2,238,099 |
Cities and towns, 2005 (top 300 of 2,950)
| # | Place | Region | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucharest | Bucharest | 1,877,155 |
| 2 | Iaşi | Iaşi | 318,012 |
| 3 | Cluj-Napoca | Cluj | 316,748 |
| 4 | Timişoara | Timiş | 315,053 |
| 5 | Craiova | Dolj | 304,142 |
| 6 | Constanţa | Constanţa | 303,399 |
| 7 | Galaţi | Galaţi | 294,087 |
| 8 | Braşov | Braşov | 276,088 |
| 9 | Ploieşti | Prahova | 228,851 |
| 10 | Brăila | Brăila | 213,569 |
| 11 | Oradea | Bihor | 203,840 |
| 12 | Bacău | Bacău | 171,396 |
| 13 | Arad | Arad | 169,065 |
| 14 | Piteşti | Argeş | 167,669 |
| 15 | Sibiu | Sibiu | 151,894 |
| 16 | Târgu-Mureş | Mureş | 146,863 |
| 17 | Baia Mare | Maramureş | 136,553 |
| 18 | Buzău | Buzău | 130,954 |
| 19 | Botoşani | Botoşani | 114,783 |
| 20 | Satu Mare | Satu Mare | 112,490 |
| 21 | Râmnicu Vâlcea | Vâlcea | 107,558 |
| 22 | Suceava | Suceava | 105,796 |
| 23 | Focşani | Vrancea | 105,112 |
| 24 | Piatra Neamţ | Neamţ | 102,688 |
| 25 | Drobeta-Turnu Severin | Mehedinţi | 102,346 |
| 26 | Târgu Jiu | Gorj | 97,179 |
| 27 | Tulcea | Tulcea | 92,475 |
| 28 | Târgovişte | Dâmboviţa | 88,435 |
| 29 | Bistriţa | Bistriţa-Năsăud | 81,318 |
| 30 | Reşiţa | Caraş-Severin | 81,228 |
| 31 | Slatina | Olt | 78,988 |
| 32 | Vaslui | Vaslui | 69,225 |
| 33 | Călăraşi | Călăraşi | 69,167 |
| 34 | Hunedoara | Hunedoara | 69,136 |
| 35 | Giurgiu | Giurgiu | 69,067 |
| 36 | Roman | Neamţ | 67,819 |
| 37 | Bârlad | Vaslui | 67,818 |
| 38 | Deva | Hunedoara | 67,802 |
| 39 | Alba Iulia | Alba | 66,085 |
| 40 | Zalău | Sălaj | 63,232 |
| 41 | Sfântu Gheorghe | Covasna | 60,677 |
| 42 | Turda | Cluj | 54,586 |
| 43 | Mediaş | Sibiu | 53,040 |
| 44 | Slobozia | Ialomiţa | 52,693 |
| 45 | Oneşti | Bacău | 50,489 |
| 46 | Alexandria | Teleorman | 49,346 |
| 47 | Petroşani | Hunedoara | 44,187 |
| 48 | Medgidia | Constanţa | 43,315 |
| 49 | Lugoj | Timiş | 43,243 |
| 50 | Paşcani | Iaşi | 42,203 |
| 51 | Miercurea-Ciuc | Harghita | 41,282 |
| 52 | Tecuci | Galaţi | 41,154 |
| 53 | Sighetu Marmaţiei | Maramureş | 40,653 |
| 54 | Mangalia | Constanţa | 39,619 |
| 55 | Râmnicu Sărat | Buzău | 38,526 |
| 56 | Câmpina | Prahova | 38,302 |
| 57 | Dej | Cluj | 38,033 |
| 58 | Câmpulung | Argeş | 37,280 |
| 59 | Odorheiu Secuiesc | Harghita | 36,532 |
| 60 | Mioveni | Argeş | 36,338 |
| 61 | Reghin | Mureş | 35,490 |
| 62 | Făgăraş | Braşov | 34,034 |
| 63 | Caracal | Olt | 33,761 |
| 64 | Năvodari | Constanţa | 33,106 |
| 65 | Feteşti | Ialomiţa | 32,866 |
| 66 | Curtea de Argeş | Argeş | 32,178 |
| 67 | Sighişoara | Mureş | 31,428 |
| 68 | Dorohoi | Botoşani | 30,776 |
| 69 | Roşiori de Vede | Teleorman | 30,774 |
| 70 | Lupeni | Hunedoara | 30,488 |
| 71 | Voluntari | Ilfov | 30,323 |
| 72 | Săcele | Braşov | 29,918 |
| 73 | Fălticeni | Suceava | 29,576 |
| 74 | Huşi | Vaslui | 29,129 |
| 75 | Vulcan | Hunedoara | 28,869 |
| 76 | Turnu Măgurele | Teleorman | 28,783 |
| 77 | Aiud | Alba | 28,341 |
| 78 | Caransebeş | Caraş-Severin | 27,521 |
| 79 | Sebeş | Alba | 27,246 |
| 80 | Rădăuţi | Suceava | 27,241 |
| 81 | Borşa | Maramureş | 26,966 |
| 82 | Câmpia Turzii | Cluj | 26,457 |
| 83 | Olteniţa | Călăraşi | 26,356 |
| 84 | Târnăveni | Mureş | 25,720 |
| 85 | Petrila | Hunedoara | 25,234 |
| 86 | Zărneşti | Braşov | 25,125 |
| 87 | Cugir | Alba | 24,734 |
| 88 | Codlea | Braşov | 24,188 |
| 89 | Moineşti | Bacău | 23,981 |
| 90 | Gherla | Cluj | 23,741 |
| 91 | Comăneşti | Bacău | 23,729 |
| 92 | Carei | Satu Mare | 22,583 |
| 93 | Motru | Gorj | 22,319 |
| 94 | Orăştie | Hunedoara | 20,763 |
| 95 | Buftea | Ilfov | 20,691 |
| 96 | Drăgăşani | Vâlcea | 20,630 |
| 97 | Balş | Olt | 20,626 |
| 98 | Moreni | Dâmboviţa | 20,596 |
| 99 | Târgu-Neamţ | Neamţ | 20,473 |
| 100 | Blaj | Alba | 20,371 |
| 101 | Târgu Secuiesc | Covasna | 20,067 |
| 102 | Corabia | Olt | 20,047 |
| 103 | Băicoi | Prahova | 19,869 |
| 104 | Gheorgheni | Harghita | 19,777 |
| 105 | Câmpulung Moldovenesc | Suceava | 19,765 |
| 106 | Băileşti | Dolj | 19,599 |
| 107 | Filiaşi | Dolj | 18,995 |
| 108 | Marghita | Bihor | 18,935 |
| 109 | Calafat | Dolj | 18,643 |
| 110 | Cernavodă | Constanţa | 18,502 |
| 111 | Buhuşi | Bacău | 18,395 |
| 112 | Breaza | Prahova | 17,949 |
| 113 | Salonta | Bihor | 17,561 |
| 114 | Adjud | Vrancea | 17,298 |
| 115 | Luduş | Mureş | 17,165 |
| 116 | Urziceni | Ialomiţa | 16,770 |
| 117 | Baia-Sprie | Maramureş | 16,746 |
| 118 | Bocşa | Caraş-Severin | 16,349 |
| 119 | Vişeu de Sus | Maramureş | 16,321 |
| 120 | Pantelimon | Ilfov | 16,206 |
| 121 | Vatra Dornei | Suceava | 16,054 |
| 122 | Brad | Hunedoara | 15,988 |
| 123 | Gura Humorului | Suceava | 15,728 |
| 124 | Şimleu Silvaniei | Sălaj | 15,721 |
| 125 | Topliţa | Harghita | 15,663 |
| 126 | Mizil | Prahova | 15,532 |
| 127 | Ocna Mureş | Alba | 15,316 |
| 128 | Popeşti-Leordeni | Ilfov | 15,279 |
| 129 | Rasnov | Braşov | 15,253 |
| 130 | Zimnicea | Teleorman | 15,228 |
| 131 | Cisnădie | Sibiu | 15,042 |
| 132 | Găeşti | Dâmboviţa | 15,037 |
| 133 | Pucioasa | Dâmboviţa | 14,971 |
| 134 | Dărmăneşti | Bacău | 14,290 |
| 135 | Vicovu de Sus | Suceava | 14,077 |
| 136 | Avrig | Sibiu | 14,032 |
| 137 | Simeria | Hunedoara | 13,827 |
| 138 | Târgu Gângiuleşti | Iaşi | 13,797 |
| 139 | Dăbuleni | Dolj | 13,641 |
| 140 | Negreşti-Oaş | Satu Mare | 13,456 |
| 141 | Vălenii de Munte | Prahova | 13,276 |
| 142 | Moldova Nouă | Caraş-Severin | 13,263 |
| 143 | Ovidiu | Constanţa | 13,257 |
| 144 | Comarnic | Prahova | 13,254 |
| 145 | Târgu-Lăpuş | Maramureş | 13,144 |
| 146 | Târgu Ocna | Bacău | 13,127 |
| 147 | Sânnicolaul Mare | Timiş | 12,888 |
| 148 | Ştefăneşti | Argeş | 12,837 |
| 149 | Pecica | Arad | 12,804 |
| 150 | Chitila | Ilfov | 12,788 |
| 151 | Călan | Hunedoara | 12,782 |
| 152 | Santana | Arad | 12,706 |
| 153 | Poiana Mare | Dolj | 12,633 |
| 154 | Scorniceşti | Olt | 12,456 |
| 155 | Orşova | Mehedinţi | 12,350 |
| 156 | Oraviţa | Caraş-Severin | 12,332 |
| 157 | Rovinari | Gorj | 12,259 |
| 158 | Ţăndărei | Ialomiţa | 12,231 |
| 159 | Drăgăneşti-Olt | Olt | 12,056 |
| 160 | Jilava | Ilfov | 12,023 |
| 161 | Sinaia | Prahova | 11,918 |
| 162 | Darabani | Botoşani | 11,890 |
| 163 | Tomeşti | Iaşi | 11,828 |
| 164 | Videle | Teleorman | 11,813 |
| 165 | Flămânzi | Botoşani | 11,806 |
| 166 | Urlaţi | Prahova | 11,798 |
| 167 | Mărăşeşti | Vrancea | 11,768 |
| 168 | Holboca | Iaşi | 11,708 |
| 169 | Bolintinu-din-Vale | Giurgiu | 11,700 |
| 170 | Matca | Galaţi | 11,642 |
| 171 | Strehaia | Mehedinţi | 11,607 |
| 172 | Oţelu Roşu | Caraş-Severin | 11,482 |
| 173 | Sovata | Mureş | 11,465 |
| 174 | Boldeşti-Scăeni | Prahova | 11,460 |
| 175 | Săcueni | Bihor | 11,443 |
| 176 | Nehoiu | Buzău | 11,350 |
| 177 | Belceşti | Iaşi | 11,335 |
| 178 | Hârlau | Iaşi | 11,295 |
| 179 | Pechea | Galaţi | 11,287 |
| 180 | Ianca | Brăila | 11,209 |
| 181 | Jibou | Sălaj | 11,183 |
| 182 | Lipova | Arad | 11,041 |
| 183 | Topoloveni | Argeş | 11,039 |
| 184 | Măneciu | Prahova | 11,033 |
| 185 | Dolhasca | Suceava | 11,025 |
| 186 | Covasna | Covasna | 10,979 |
| 187 | Lieşti | Galaţi | 10,956 |
| 188 | Beclean | Bistriţa-Năsăud | 10,909 |
| 189 | Basarabi | Constanţa | 10,906 |
| 190 | Haţeg | Hunedoara | 10,865 |
| 191 | Jimbolia | Timiş | 10,860 |
| 192 | Dofteana | Bacău | 10,785 |
| 193 | Beiuş | Bihor | 10,721 |
| 194 | Costeşti | Argeş | 10,654 |
| 195 | Agnita | Sibiu | 10,505 |
| 196 | Deleni | Iaşi | 10,484 |
| 197 | Vladimirescu | Arad | 10,451 |
| 198 | Bumbeşti-Jiu | Gorj | 10,445 |
| 199 | Călineşti | Argeş | 10,419 |
| 200 | Seini | Maramureş | 10,382 |
| 201 | Năsăud | Bistriţa-Năsăud | 10,380 |
| 202 | Valea Călugărească | Prahova | 10,378 |
| 203 | Otopeni | Ilfov | 10,332 |
| 204 | Măcin | Tulcea | 10,295 |
| 205 | Bucov | Prahova | 10,279 |
| 206 | Aleşd | Bihor | 10,264 |
| 207 | Sângeorz-Băi | Bistriţa-Năsăud | 10,254 |
| 208 | Valea lui Mihai | Bihor | 10,240 |
| 209 | Săbăoani | Neamţ | 10,218 |
| 210 | Filipeştii de Pădure | Prahova | 10,169 |
| 211 | Nicolae Bălcescu | Bacău | 10,140 |
| 212 | Ciurea | Iaşi | 10,110 |
| 213 | Babadag | Tulcea | 10,101 |
| 214 | Titu | Dâmboviţa | 10,081 |
| 215 | Hârşova | Constanţa | 10,055 |
| 216 | Ineu | Arad | 10,051 |
| 217 | Negreşti | Vaslui | 10,043 |
| 218 | Sascut | Bacău | 10,031 |
| 219 | Mihail Kogălniceanu | Constanţa | 9,970 |
| 220 | Uricani | Hunedoara | 9,924 |
| 221 | Buşteni | Prahova | 9,906 |
| 222 | Homocea | Vrancea | 9,869 |
| 223 | Poienile de sub Munte | Maramureş | 9,865 |
| 224 | Liteni | Suceava | 9,833 |
| 225 | Munteni | Galaţi | 9,760 |
| 226 | Podu Iloaiei | Iaşi | 9,752 |
| 227 | Cumpăna | Constanţa | 9,731 |
| 228 | Modelu | Călăraşi | 9,672 |
| 229 | Iveşti | Galaţi | 9,671 |
| 230 | Curtici | Arad | 9,615 |
| 231 | Budeşti | Călăraşi | 9,598 |
| 232 | Oituz | Bacău | 9,596 |
| 233 | Plopeni | Prahova | 9,579 |
| 234 | Cristuru Secuiesc | Harghita | 9,554 |
| 235 | Borcea | Călăraşi | 9,546 |
| 236 | Prim Decembrie | Ilfov | 9,537 |
| 237 | Cernica | Ilfov | 9,530 |
| 238 | Zorleni | Vaslui | 9,511 |
| 239 | Eforie | Constanţa | 9,498 |
| 240 | Marginea | Suceava | 9,488 |
| 241 | Berca | Buzău | 9,479 |
| 242 | Tăşnad | Satu Mare | 9,466 |
| 243 | Diosig | Bihor | 9,455 |
| 244 | Şimian | Mehedinţi | 9,434 |
| 245 | Baraolt | Covasna | 9,429 |
| 246 | Huedin | Cluj | 9,395 |
| 247 | Măgurele | Ilfov | 9,375 |
| 248 | Băbeni | Vâlcea | 9,350 |
| 249 | Iernut | Mureş | 9,343 |
| 250 | Siret | Suceava | 9,246 |
| 251 | Bărcăneşti | Prahova | 9,225 |
| 252 | Brăneşti | Dâmboviţa | 9,094 |
| 253 | Preuteşti | Suceava | 9,048 |
| 254 | Vadu Paşii | Buzău | 9,034 |
| 255 | Întorsura Buzăului | Covasna | 9,026 |
| 256 | Ion luca Caragiale | Dâmboviţa | 8,982 |
| 257 | Cobadin | Constanţa | 8,979 |
| 258 | Borleşti | Neamţ | 8,965 |
| 259 | Moisei | Maramureş | 8,877 |
| 260 | Puchenii Mari | Prahova | 8,869 |
| 261 | Lovrin | Timiş | 8,851 |
| 262 | Victoria | Braşov | 8,812 |
| 263 | Panciu | Vrancea | 8,810 |
| 264 | Hotarele | Giurgiu | 8,790 |
| 265 | Ariceştii-Rahtivani | Prahova | 8,764 |
| 266 | Başcov | Argeş | 8,759 |
| 267 | Valu lui Traian | Constanţa | 8,733 |
| 268 | Floreşti-Stoeneşti | Giurgiu | 8,713 |
| 269 | Vânători-Neamţ | Neamţ | 8,707 |
| 270 | Anina | Caraş-Severin | 8,689 |
| 271 | Roznov | Neamţ | 8,688 |
| 272 | Tălmaciu | Sibiu | 8,660 |
| 273 | Apahida | Cluj | 8,658 |
| 274 | Salcea | Suceava | 8,655 |
| 275 | Târgu Cărbuneşti | Gorj | 8,646 |
| 276 | Brăneşti | Ilfov | 8,645 |
| 277 | Dragalina | Călăraşi | 8,642 |
| 278 | Joiţa | Giurgiu | 8,616 |
| 279 | Verneşti | Buzău | 8,603 |
| 280 | Pipirig | Neamţ | 8,569 |
| 281 | Vulturu | Vrancea | 8,549 |
| 282 | Milcovul | Vrancea | 8,547 |
| 283 | Recaş | Timiş | 8,508 |
| 284 | Călimăneşti | Vâlcea | 8,485 |
| 285 | Târgşorul-Vechi | Prahova | 8,460 |
| 286 | Turceni | Gorj | 8,458 |
| 287 | Brazi | Prahova | 8,406 |
| 288 | Milişăuţi | Suceava | 8,399 |
| 289 | Zlatna | Alba | 8,393 |
| 290 | Popeşti | Bihor | 8,386 |
| 291 | Roata de Jos | Giurgiu | 8,350 |
| 292 | Bicaz | Neamţ | 8,340 |
| 293 | Vidra | Ilfov | 8,322 |
| 294 | Ştei | Bihor | 8,320 |
| 295 | Răzvad | Dâmboviţa | 8,305 |
| 296 | Potlogi | Dâmboviţa | 8,299 |
| 297 | Tămăşeni | Neamţ | 8,292 |
| 298 | Sadova | Dolj | 8,277 |
| 299 | Bragadiru | Ilfov | 8,274 |
| 300 | Corbii Mari | Dâmboviţa | 8,257 |
Administrative divisions, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucharest | 1,877,155 |
| 2 | Iaşi | 818,614 |
| 3 | Prahova | 814,506 |
| 4 | Dolj | 725,101 |
| 5 | Constanţa | 703,862 |
| 6 | Bacău | 698,735 |
| 7 | Cluj | 692,149 |
| 8 | Suceava | 685,772 |
| 9 | Timiş | 669,548 |
| 10 | Argeş | 644,458 |
| 11 | Galaţi | 611,732 |
| 12 | Bihor | 588,020 |
| 13 | Braşov | 572,108 |
| 14 | Mureş | 569,917 |
| 15 | Neamţ | 549,543 |
| 16 | Dâmboviţa | 534,003 |
| 17 | Hunedoara | 512,928 |
| 18 | Maramureş | 501,196 |
| 19 | Buzău | 487,484 |
| 20 | Olt | 479,934 |
| 21 | Arad | 453,329 |
| 22 | Vaslui | 452,507 |
| 23 | Botoşani | 450,588 |
| 24 | Teleorman | 423,338 |
| 25 | Sibiu | 412,750 |
| 26 | Vâlcea | 405,623 |
| 27 | Vrancea | 388,163 |
| 28 | Gorj | 381,229 |
| 29 | Alba | 373,617 |
| 30 | Brăila | 367,830 |
| 31 | Satu Mare | 359,578 |
| 32 | Caraş-Severin | 321,302 |
| 33 | Harghita | 320,821 |
| 34 | Călăraşi | 319,771 |
| 35 | Bistriţa-Năsăud | 307,426 |
| 36 | Ilfov | 302,915 |
| 37 | Mehedinţi | 298,156 |
| 38 | Giurgiu | 292,956 |
| 39 | Ialomiţa | 292,920 |
| 40 | Tulcea | 254,489 |
| 41 | Sălaj | 242,741 |
| 42 | Covasna | 218,612 |
The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.