List of cities and towns in Romania

This is a list of cities and towns in Romania, ordered by population (largest to smallest) according to the 2002, 2011 and 2021 censuses.^[1] For the major cities, average elevation is also given. Cities in bold are county capitals. The list includes major cities with the status of municipiu (103 in total), as well as cities and towns with the status of oraș (216 in total).

Romania has 319 cities and towns: one city with over 1 million inhabitants, 17 other cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants, 153 cities with a population between 10,000 and 100,000 inhabitants, 110 towns between 5,000 and 10,000 inhabitants, and 38 towns with less than 5,000 inhabitants.^[2]

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	Municipality (Romanian: municipiu)
	City/Town (Romanian: oraș)
Bold	County capital (Romanian: reședință de județ)

List of cities and towns in Romania

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City	County	Population (2021)^[3]	Population (2011)^[4]	Population (2002)	Elevation (m)	Year status granted (a) or first attested (b)
Bucharest	—	1,716,961	1,883,425	1,926,334	85	1459^b
Cluj-Napoca	Cluj	286,598	324,576	317,953	360	1316^a
Iași	Iași	271,692	290,422	320,888	95	1408^b
Constanța	Constanța	263,688	283,872	310,471	25	260 BC^b (as Tomis)
Timișoara	Timiș	250,849	319,279	317,660	90	1342^a
Brașov	Brașov	237,589	253,200	284,596	625	1235^b
Craiova	Dolj	234,140	269,506	302,601	100	1475^b
Galați	Galați	217,851	249,432	298,861	55	1445^b
Oradea	Bihor	183,105	196,367	206,614	150	1113^b
Ploiești	Prahova	180,540	209,945	232,527	150	1596^b
Brăila	Brăila	154,686	180,302	216,292	20	1368^b
Arad	Arad	145,078	159,074	172,824	107	1028^b
Pitești	Argeș	141,275	155,383	168,458	287	1388^b
Bacău	Bacău	136,087	144,307	175,500	165	1408^b
Sibiu	Sibiu	134,309	147,245	154,892	415	1191^b
Târgu Mureș	Mureș	116,033	134,290	149,577	330	1332^a
Baia Mare	Maramureș	108,759	123,738	137,976	225	1329^b
Buzău	Buzău	103,481	115,494	133,116	95	1431^b
Râmnicu Vâlcea	Vâlcea	93,151	98,776	107,656	250	1388^b
Satu Mare	Satu Mare	91,520	102,411	115,630	123	1213^b
Botoșani	Botoșani	90,010	106,847	115,344	130	1439^b
Suceava	Suceava	84,322	92,121	106,138	325	1388^b
Drobeta-Turnu Severin	Mehedinți	79,865	92,617	104,035	65	121 AD^b; 1833^a
Piatra Neamț	Neamț	79,679	85,055	105,499	345	1491^b
Bistrița	Bistrița-Năsăud	78,877	75,076	81,467	360	1349^a
Târgu Jiu	Gorj	73,545	82,504	96,562	205	1406^b^[5]
Târgoviște	Dâmbovița	66,965	79,610	89,429	280	1396^b^[5]
Focșani	Vrancea	66,648	79,315	103,219	55	1575^b
Tulcea	Tulcea	65,624	73,707	92,762	30	300 BC–292 BC^b (as Aegyssus); 1506^b (as Tulcea)^[5]
Alba Iulia	Alba	64,227	63,536	66,369	330	1097^b
Slatina	Olt	63,487	70,293	79,171	135	1368^b
Vaslui	Vaslui	63,035	55,407	70,267	110–170	1375^b
Reșița	Caraș-Severin	58,393	73,282	83,985	245	1925^a
Călărași	Călărași	58,211	65,181	70,039	13	1534^b
Giurgiu	Giurgiu	54,551	61,353	69,587	25	1395^b
Popești-Leordeni	Ilfov	53,434	21,895	15,115		2004^a
Deva	Hunedoara	53,113	61,123	69,390	187	1269^b
Bârlad	Vaslui	52,475	55,837	69,183	70–120	1174^b
Zalău	Sălaj	52,359	56,202	63,305	275	1473^a
Hunedoara	Hunedoara	50,457	60,525	71,380	240	1265^b