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NXS-GRX-ROU · Eastern Europe · Regions

Romania: 42 provinces, states and territories

Every administrative level, from the 42 first-level units down to ADM2, on a terrain map with people, density and sources.

Map All units Country map
Page GRX-ROU-REdition Baseline Edition 2026Evidence close 2026-09-30ISO ROU / ROStatus UN member stateValues not yet publishedMethod v1.0.0-draft
42
first-level units
3,277
units at 2 levels
19,511,580
people (GHSL 2025)
Terrain
open relief

01Map

Romania by province, state and territory

42 first-level units, raised by people per km² over the population grid and terrain. Select a unit to drill in or open its page.

FIG 1 · 42 first-level units of Romania
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Units rise with people per km² · GHSL 2025 raster · terrain · ADM1Risk values when released
Lowest fifthLow fifthMiddle fifthHigh fifthHighest fifthNo data
Column height and colour show people per km² by unit, in quantile fifths among the units shown (the key on the map gives the breaks); units with no people on the grid are grey, not the lowest class; the raster beneath is the GHSL 2025 population grid. Source observations, not index values.
02Levels

Every administrative level of Romania

Each level comes from the boundary source admitted for that country and level, with its own licence.

ADM1
42 first-level units · geoBoundaries gbOpen · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) · each with its own page
ADM2
3,235 second-level units · geoBoundaries gbOpen · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) · each with its own page
03Units

All 42 first-level units

Two population estimates from open grids, summed inside each boundary. The CSV carries the first two levels; each unit page carries the levels below it.

Boundary licences: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Unit कोड People (GHSL) People (WorldPop) Area km² Per km² Share Coast ≤ 10 m
ALBA RO-AB 329,066 323,634 6,227 53 1.7% 0
ARAD RO-AR 427,491 421,526 7,725 55 2.2% 0
ARGES RO-AG 595,389 567,422 6,810 87 3.1% 0
BACAU RO-BC 571,309 607,530 6,605 86 2.9% 0
BIHOR RO-BH 570,818 555,544 7,528 76 2.9% 0
BISTRITA-NASAUD RO-BN 279,841 308,535 5,339 52 1.4% 0
BOTOSANI RO-BT 389,660 396,033 4,972 78 2% 0
BRAILA RO-BR 301,345 267,918 4,755 63 1.5% 118,766
BRASOV RO-BV 541,918 556,920 5,352 101 2.8% 0
BUCURESTI RO-B 1,919,162 1,686,614 235 8,167 9.8% 0
BUZAU RO-BZ 433,196 392,776 6,087 71 2.2% 0
CALARASI RO-CL 291,102 291,588 5,076 57 1.5% 29,072
CARAS-SEVERIN RO-CS 265,865 230,546 8,500 31 1.4% 0
CLUJ RO-CJ 715,751 686,232 6,655 108 3.7% 0
CONSTANTA RO-CT 625,390 636,441 7,053 89 3.2% 66,117
COVASNA RO-CV 207,668 205,154 3,700 56 1.1% 0
DAMBOVITA RO-DB 515,838 480,092 4,063 127 2.6% 0
DOLJ RO-DJ 636,739 588,691 7,395 86 3.3% 0
GALATI RO-GL 487,112 462,214 4,455 109 2.5% 55,590
GIURGIU RO-GR 301,873 286,347 3,537 85 1.5% 0
GORJ RO-GJ 317,711 299,618 5,571 57 1.6% 0
HARGHITA RO-HR 306,167 292,403 6,621 46 1.6% 0
HUNEDOARA RO-HD 373,319 339,725 7,047 53 1.9% 0
IALOMITA RO-IL 272,153 255,582 4,444 61 1.4% 24,107
IASI RO-IS 763,191 779,677 5,457 140 3.9% 0
ILFOV RO-IF 395,213 589,154 1,567 252 2% 0
MARAMURES RO-MM 476,526 457,437 6,287 76 2.4% 0
MEHEDINTI RO-MH 255,303 235,499 4,939 52 1.3% 0
MURES RO-MS 543,983 516,143 6,695 81 2.8% 0
NEAMT RO-NT 436,256 462,651 5,884 74 2.2% 0
OLT RO-OT 399,255 363,468 5,493 73 2% 0
PRAHOVA RO-PH 734,560 675,641 4,687 157 3.8% 0
SALAJ RO-SJ 214,590 212,435 3,853 56 1.1% 0
SATU MARE RO-SM 336,316 333,077 4,405 76 1.7% 0
SIBIU RO-SB 389,294 389,216 5,420 72 2% 0
SUCEAVA RO-SV 604,742 661,221 8,528 71 3.1% 0
TELEORMAN RO-TR 369,473 306,730 5,777 64 1.9% 0
TIMIS RO-TM 703,325 646,492 8,678 81 3.6% 0
TULCEA RO-TL 220,848 230,557 8,471 26 1.1% 79,294
VALCEA RO-VL 337,766 334,145 5,752 59 1.7% 0
VASLUI RO-VS 340,360 367,306 5,309 64 1.7% 338
VRANCEA RO-VN 314,696 334,833 4,844 65 1.6% 11
04जोखीम

Subnational risk products

Values when released. Subnational risk values for Romania publish with the edition from The Global Risks Index, with intervals and sources. Until then these pages show boundaries, people and exposure only.
05स्रोत

Sources, credits and licences

ADM1 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen ROU ADM1, source: World Bank, licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) · source · represents 2017
ADM2 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen ROU ADM2, source: Agentia Nationala de Cadastru si Publicitate Imobiliara, licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) · source · represents 2016
Basemap
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles (CC BY 4.0) · data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0). Vector tiles requested by the reader’s browser, unmodified; the map falls back to plain land and sea when the host does not answer.
Terrain
Terrain Tiles (Mapzen, AWS Open Data), compiled from SRTM and other public elevation sources (NASA, USGS, ETOPO1, GMTED, EU-DEM under the Copernicus programme, Geoscience Australia, Kartverket, INEGI, LINZ, data.gov.uk). Display relief, not survey data.
People
GHSL 2025 population grid, European Commission Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0), shown at 0.05° and summed per unit; WorldPop 2025 (CC BY 4.0) as a second estimate. Units smaller than a grid cell take the density of the cell under them.
देश
Natural Earth (public domain).
Elevation
GEBCO Compilation Group (2024) GEBCO 2024 Grid (public domain), reduced to 0.05°: the share of each cell’s land at or below 10 m, weighted by GHSL 2025 people for the low coastal zone.
Position
Boundaries are shown for location only and take no position on any boundary, name or status.

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