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Political, physical and population maps of Romania with its 42 first-level divisions, the capital Bucharest and largest cities, plus ethnic, religious and language maps.

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Administrative divisions of Romania

Natural Earth admin-1 boundaries · 42 units

Romania is divided into 42 first-level administrative divisions:

AlbaAradArgesBacauBihorBistrita-NasaudBotosaniBrailaBrasovBucharestBuzauCalarasiCaras-SeverinClujConstantaCovasnaDâmbovitaDoljGalatiGiurgiuGorjHarghitaHunedoaraIalomitaIasiIlfovMaramuresMehedintiMuresNeamtOltPrahovaSalajSatu MareSibiuSuceavaTeleormanTimisTulceaVâlceaVasluiVrancea

Largest cities in Romania

Urban-area estimates · Natural Earth
#CityPopulation
1BucharestCapital1,942,000
2Iași325,914
3Cluj-Napoca316,748
4Timișoara315,053
5Galați311,156
6Brașov311,044
7Craiova304,142
8Constanța303,399
9Ploiești232,542
10Oradea213,830

Bucharest is the largest urban area in Romania with about 1,942,000 people.

Terrain, rivers & lakes

Terrain tiles · Natural Earth rivers & lakes

Highest terrain in Romania: ≈ 2,477 m — read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.

🌊 Rivers

  • Ialomita
  • Danube
  • Bratul Chillia
  • Bratul Sfintu Gheorghe
  • Bratul Sulina
  • Borcea
  • Prut
  • Olt
  • Mures

🏞️ Lakes

No major lakes at this scale.

Ethnic groups in Romania

CIA World Factbook · 2021
Romanian
89.3%Hungarian
6%Romani
3.4%Ukrainian
0.3%German
0.1%other
0.9%

Romanian 89.3%, Hungarian 6%, Romani 3.4%, Ukrainian 0.3%, German 0.1%, other 0.9% (2021 est.)

Regionally, Romanian is the most common ethnic group across most of the 42 divisions, while Hungarian predominates in 2 divisions (Harghita, Covasna).

Source: CIA World Factbook (2021 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Religions in Romania

CIA World Factbook · 2021
Romanian Orthodox
85.3%Roman Catholic
4.5%Reformed
3%Pentecostal
2.5%other
4.7%

Romanian Orthodox 85.3%, Roman Catholic 4.5%, Reformed 3%, Pentecostal 2.5%, other 4.7% (2021 est.)

Regionally, Romanian Orthodox is the most common religious group across most of the 42 divisions, while Roman Catholic predominates in 2 divisions (Harghita, Covasna).

Source: CIA World Factbook (2021 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Languages in Romania

CIA World Factbook · 2021
Romanian
91.6%Hungarian
6.3%Romani
1.2%other
0.7%

Romanian (official) 91.6%, Hungarian 6.3%, Romani 1.2%, other 0.7% (2021 est.)

Regionally, Romanian is the most common language group across most of the 42 divisions, while Hungarian predominates in 2 divisions (Harghita, Covasna).

Source: CIA World Factbook (2021 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

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Sources: boundaries, cities, rivers and lakes from Natural Earth (public domain, 1:10m); elevation from the AWS Open Data terrain tiles (SRTM/GMTED); ethnic, religious and language shares from the CIA World Factbook; regional dominance compiled by Glostats from national censuses and surveys. Page generated 2026-10-19. More about our data.