Vaslui is a city in eastern Romania, located in Vaslui County in the historical region of Moldavia. It lies along the Bârlad River and is situated east of Bacău, south of Iași, and northwest of Galați.
Location Map of Vaslui, Romania
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Where is Vaslui Located?
Vaslui is a city in eastern Romania, located in Vaslui County in the historical region of Moldavia. It lies along the Bârlad River and is situated east of Bacău, south of Iași, and northwest of Galați.
The city covers an area of approximately 81.3 sq km (31.4 sq mi) and had a population of 55,407 according to the 2021 census.
Vaslui is known for its historical and cultural sites, Vaslui County Museum, Central Park, Saint John the Baptist Cathedral, Codăești Church, Bârlad River Promenade, and City Hall Square.
Vaslui, Romania Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Vaslui |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vaslui County |
| Region | Moldavia (Eastern Romania) |
| Established | First mentioned in 1435 |
| Population | Approx. 55,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 73.0 sq km (28.2 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 753 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 46.6333° N, 27.7333° E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | 730xxx |
| Area Code | +40 235 |
| Major Waterways | Bârlad River |
| Transportation | Road and rail connections; regional hub |
| Famous For | Historical center and regional administration |
| Top Attractions | Vaslui County Museum, Central Park, Saint John Church |
| Official Website | https://www.primariavaslui.ro |
Distance from Vaslui to Major Cities in Romania
- Vaslui to Iași – 75 km (47 miles)
- Vaslui to Bacău – 130 km (81 miles)
- Vaslui to Roman – 140 km (87 miles)
- Vaslui to Piatra Neamț – 200 km (124 miles)
- Vaslui to Suceava – 280 km (174 miles)
- Vaslui to Botoșani – 160 km (99 miles)
- Vaslui to Focșani – 170 km (106 miles)
- Vaslui to Galați – 100 km (62 miles)
- Vaslui to Brăila – 120 km (75 miles)
- Vaslui to Buzău – 180 km (112 miles)
- Vaslui to Brașov – 300 km (186 miles)
- Vaslui to Bucharest – 350 km (217 miles)
- Vaslui to Ploiești – 320 km (199 miles)
- Vaslui to Constanța – 480 km (298 miles)
- Vaslui to Sibiu – 400 km (249 miles)
- Vaslui to Cluj-Napoca – 500 km (311 miles)
- Vaslui to Timișoara – 700 km (435 miles)
- Vaslui to Oradea – 600 km (373 miles)
- Vaslui to Baia Mare – 450 km (280 miles)
- Vaslui to Satu Mare – 480 km (298 miles)
- Vaslui to Craiova – 450 km (280 miles)
- Vaslui to Pitești – 370 km (230 miles)
- Vaslui to Râmnicu Vâlcea – 400 km (249 miles)
