Cities near Popeşti-Leordeni

Popeşti-Leordeni is a city of 15,279 inhabitants in Romania. The most populous cities near Popeşti-Leordeni within 100 km are Bucharest, Sector 3, Sector 6. Distances are measured as the crow flies.

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Latitude: 44.3833° Longitude: 26.1667° Population: 15,279 Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
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Nearby cities 42 cities found

Sorted by population, from largest to smallest. Distances are measured as the crow flies.

City Country Distance Population
Bucharest Romania 7.3 km 1,877,155
Sector 3 Romania 4.5 km 385,439
Sector 6 Romania 13.3 km 367,760
Sector 2 Romania 8.2 km 290,507
Sector 4 Romania 3.7 km 287,828
Sector 5 Romania 7.6 km 271,575
Sector 1 Romania 15.3 km 225,453
Ploieşti Romania 64.1 km 180,540
Ruse Bulgaria 61.8 km 121,168
Târgovişte Romania 82.4 km 66,965
Giurgiu Romania 57.6 km 54,551
Câmpina Romania 89.4 km 41,554
Slobozia Romania 97.1 km 41,550
Alexandria Romania 80.0 km 40,390
Voluntari Romania 11.9 km 30,323
Silistra Bulgaria 92.0 km 29,498
Razgrad Bulgaria 98.6 km 28,931
Roșiorii de Vede Romania 98.8 km 27,416
Olteniţa Romania 50.0 km 22,624
Buftea Romania 26.3 km 20,691
Moreni Romania 78.4 km 20,596
Băicoi Romania 76.5 km 19,869
Breaza Romania 97.3 km 17,949
Urziceni Romania 52.4 km 16,770
Pantelimon Romania 7.9 km 16,206
Mizil Romania 73.9 km 15,532
Găeşti Romania 76.9 km 15,037
Pucioasa Romania 96.6 km 14,971
Chitila Romania 20.2 km 12,788
Vălenii de Munte Romania 89.6 km 12,044
Jilava Romania 9.0 km 12,023
Videle Romania 52.4 km 11,813
Urlaţi Romania 66.9 km 11,798
Bolintin Vale Romania 33.3 km 11,700
Boldeşti-Scăeni Romania 73.0 km 11,460
Topoloveni Romania 98.4 km 11,039
Breaza de Sus Romania 99.2 km 10,903
Valea Călugărească Romania 64.9 km 10,378
Otopeni Romania 20.2 km 10,332
Bucov Romania 65.2 km 10,279
Filipeştii de Pădure Romania 76.1 km 10,169
Titu Romania 58.3 km 10,081

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