Blank map of Romania by county
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Romania on the map
Romania is divided into 41 counties and the municipality of Bucharest, 42 in all, covering about 236,000 km² (91,000 sq mi) as measured on the map. The largest is Timiș (8,840 km² (3,410 sq mi)) and the smallest, Bucharest (284 km² (110 sq mi)): Timiș is about 31 times bigger.
The capital is Bucharest. The capitals version marks the capital of each county.
What each county borders
Brașov borders the most counties: 8 (Argeș, Buzău, Covasna, Dâmbovița, Harghita, Mureș, Prahova, and Sibiu).
Romania borders Bulgaria, Ukraine, Hungary, Moldova, and Serbia. 7 counties border Bulgaria: Călărași, Constanța, Dolj, Giurgiu, Mehedinți, Olt, and Teleorman. 5 counties border Ukraine: Botoșani, Maramureș, Satu Mare, Suceava, and Tulcea. 4 counties border Hungary: Arad, Bihor, Satu Mare, and Timiș. 4 counties border Moldova: Botoșani, Galați, Iași, and Vaslui.
2 counties have a coastline and 40 don’t.
Number key
Numbers follow alphabetical order, from 1 (Alba) to 42 (Vrancea). Bucharest is too small for a number on A4 but keeps its number in the table. Areas are measured on the map and approximate; “Borders” counts neighboring counties.
Show the whole table (42 rows)
| No. | County | Capital | Area (approx.) | Borders |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alba | Alba Iulia | 6,280 km² | 7 |
| 2 | Arad | Arad | 7,800 km² | 4 |
| 3 | Argeș | Pitești | 6,660 km² | 6 |
| 4 | Bacău | Bacău | 6,720 km² | 5 |
| 5 | Bihor | Oradea | 7,600 km² | 5 |
| 6 | Bistrița-Năsăud | Bistrița | 5,240 km² | 4 |
| 7 | Botoșani | Botoșani | 5,430 km² | 2 |
| 8 | Brăila | Brăila | 4,760 km² | 6 |
| 9 | Brașov | Brașov | 5,230 km² | 8 |
| 10 | Bucharest | Bucharest | 284 km² | 1 |
| 11 | Buzău | Buzău | 5,980 km² | 6 |
| 12 | Călărași | Călărași | 4,760 km² | 4 |
| 13 | Caraș-Severin | Reșița | 8,380 km² | 4 |
| 14 | Cluj | Cluj-Napoca | 6,620 km² | 6 |
| 15 | Constanța | Constanța | 7,230 km² | 4 |
| 16 | Covasna | Sfântu Gheorghe | 3,680 km² | 5 |
| 17 | Dâmbovița | Târgoviște | 3,870 km² | 6 |
| 18 | Dolj | Craiova | 7,030 km² | 4 |
| 19 | Galați | Galați | 4,230 km² | 4 |
| 20 | Giurgiu | Giurgiu | 3,340 km² | 4 |
| 21 | Gorj | Târgu Jiu | 5,540 km² | 5 |
| 22 | Harghita | Miercurea Ciuc | 6,560 km² | 6 |
| 23 | Hunedoara | Deva | 6,960 km² | 6 |
| 24 | Ialomița | Slobozia | 4,550 km² | 6 |
| 25 | Iași | Iași | 5,530 km² | 4 |
| 26 | Ilfov | Buftea | 1,470 km² | 6 |
| 27 | Maramureș | Baia Mare | 6,420 km² | 5 |
| 28 | Mehedinți | Drobeta-Turnu Severin | 4,920 km² | 3 |
| 29 | Mureș | Târgu Mureș | 6,530 km² | 7 |
| 30 | Neamț | Piatra Neamț | 5,620 km² | 5 |
| 31 | Olt | Slatina | 5,220 km² | 4 |
| 32 | Prahova | Ploiești | 4,640 km² | 5 |
| 33 | Sălaj | Zalău | 3,850 km² | 4 |
| 34 | Satu Mare | Satu Mare | 4,670 km² | 3 |
| 35 | Sibiu | Sibiu | 5,560 km² | 5 |
| 36 | Suceava | Suceava | 8,810 km² | 7 |
| 37 | Teleorman | Alexandria | 5,870 km² | 4 |
| 38 | Timiș | Timișoara | 8,840 km² | 3 |
| 39 | Tulcea | Tulcea | 7,660 km² | 3 |
| 40 | Vâlcea | Râmnicu Vâlcea | 5,630 km² | 7 |
| 41 | Vaslui | Vaslui | 5,140 km² | 5 |
| 42 | Vrancea | Focșani | 4,720 km² | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many counties does Romania have?
42: 41 counties and the municipality of Bucharest.
What is the largest county in Romania?
Timiș, at about 8,840 km² (3,410 sq mi). The smallest is Bucharest, at about 284 km² (110 sq mi).
What is the capital of Romania?
Bucharest.
Which countries border Romania?
Bulgaria, Ukraine, Hungary, Moldova, and Serbia, according to Natural Earth borders.
Can I use it in class?
Yes, it’s free. Print it, copy it and hand it out as many times as you like. If you post it on a blog or a class website, credit “Mapsfera · data Natural Earth”.
How do I print it on US Letter paper?
Choose Letter in “Paper size” and click “Download PDF”. In the print window, pick Letter paper and 100% scale (“Actual size”). For a bigger map, choose Tabloid (11 × 17 in) or A3.
What order are the numbers in?
Alphabetical, from 1 to the last one. That makes the key easy to follow when you grade, and it’s the same key the worksheet’s answer page uses.
Sources
- County boundaries: Natural Earth, 1:10m, Admin 1 (public domain)
- Capitals: Natural Earth, Populated Places (public domain); missing ones from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
- Areas, neighbors and coastlines: calculated from those boundaries (approximate)