Map of Focșani, Romania

Focșani is the administrative centre of Vrancea, Romania, with a population of about 66,648. It lies at 45.7000°N, 27.1833°E. Focșani is about 164 km (102 mi) northeast of Bucharest, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tecuci, 26 km to the northeast.

Focșani at a glance

Where is Focșani?

• The 33rd largest city in Romania by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 41 min on the shortest day to 15 h 43 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Focșani

• Tecuci — 26 km northeast
• Râmnicu Sărat — 37 km south
• Buzău — 67 km southwest
• Bârlad — 70 km northeast
• Galaţi — 74 km southeast
• Brăila — 78 km southeast
• Cahul — 82 km east, Moldova
• Bacău — 99 km north
• Vaslui — 112 km north
• Ploieşti — 124 km southwest

Largest cities in Romania

• Bucharest — 1,877,155
• Iaşi — 378,954
• Constanţa — 317,832
• Cluj-Napoca — 286,598
• Braşov — 253,200
• Timişoara — 250,849
• Craiova — 234,140
• Galaţi — 217,851
• Târgu-Mureş — 212,752
• Oradea — 183,105

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.