Hunedoara is a city in western Romania, located in Hunedoara County in the historical region of Transylvania. It lies in the Cerna Valley and is situated south of Deva, west of Orăștie, and north of Hațeg.
Location Map of Hunedoara, Romania
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Where is Hunedoara Located?
Hunedoara is a city in western Romania, located in Hunedoara County in the historical region of Transylvania. It lies in the Cerna Valley and is situated south of Deva, west of Orăștie, and north of Hațeg.
The city covers an area of approximately 97.0 sq km (37.5 sq mi) and had a population of 63,764 according to the 2021 census.
Hunedoara is known for its medieval fortress and industrial past, Corvin Castle, Hunedoara Zoo, Cerna River, Central Park, House of Culture, and Ironworks Museum.
Hunedoara, Romania Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Hunedoara |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Hunedoara County |
| Region | Transylvania (Central-Western Romania) |
| Established | First mentioned in 1265 |
| Population | Approx. 60,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 97.00 sq km (37.45 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 620 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 45.7500° N, 22.9000° E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | 331xxx |
| Area Code | +40 254 |
| Major Waterways | Cerna River |
| Transportation | Road and rail connections; near Deva |
| Famous For | Corvin Castle (Castelul Corvinilor) |
| Top Attractions | Corvin Castle, Hunedoara Zoo, Central Park |
| Official Website | https://www.primariahunedoara.ro |
Distance from Hunedoara to Major Cities in Romania
- Hunedoara to Deva – 20 km (12 miles)
- Hunedoara to Alba Iulia – 70 km (43 miles)
- Hunedoara to Sibiu – 120 km (75 miles)
- Hunedoara to Cluj-Napoca – 160 km (99 miles)
- Hunedoara to Târgu Mureș – 190 km (118 miles)
- Hunedoara to Arad – 150 km (93 miles)
- Hunedoara to Timișoara – 170 km (106 miles)
- Hunedoara to Oradea – 180 km (112 miles)
- Hunedoara to Baia Mare – 260 km (162 miles)
- Hunedoara to Satu Mare – 280 km (174 miles)
- Hunedoara to Brașov – 240 km (149 miles)
- Hunedoara to Bucharest – 350 km (217 miles)
- Hunedoara to Ploiești – 330 km (205 miles)
- Hunedoara to Constanța – 520 km (323 miles)
- Hunedoara to Craiova – 200 km (124 miles)
- Hunedoara to Pitești – 240 km (149 miles)
- Hunedoara to Râmnicu Vâlcea – 170 km (106 miles)
- Hunedoara to Iași – 450 km (280 miles)
- Hunedoara to Bacău – 380 km (236 miles)
- Hunedoara to Suceava – 460 km (286 miles)
- Hunedoara to Galați – 400 km (249 miles)
- Hunedoara to Brăila – 390 km (242 miles)
