Where is Caransebes in Romania? Location Map, Top Attractions & Facts

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Caransebeș is a city in western Romania, located in Caraș-Severin County in the historical region of Banat. It lies at the junction of the Timiș and Sebeș rivers and is situated east of Reșița, south of Hațeg, and west of Lugoj.

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Where is Caransebeș Located?

Caransebeș is a city in western Romania, located in Caraș-Severin County in the historical region of Banat. It lies at the junction of the Timiș and Sebeș rivers and is situated east of Reșița, south of Hațeg, and west of Lugoj.

The city covers an area of approximately 73.2 sq km (28.3 sq mi) and had a population of 22,113 according to the 2021 census.

Caransebeș is known for its regional history and cultural sites, Caransebeș Museum, Cathedral of the Resurrection, Dragalina Park, City Hall Square, Roman Bridge, and nearby Muntele Mic.

Caransebes, Romania Facts

Category	Details
City Name	Caransebeș
Country	Romania
County	Caraș-Severin County
Region	Banat (Western Romania)
Established	First mentioned in 1289
Population	Approx. 25,000 (latest estimate)
Total Area	73.63 sq km (28.43 sq mi)
Population Density	About 340 people per sq km
Coordinates	45.4167° N, 22.2167° E
Time Zone	Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3)
Postal Codes	325400–325499
Area Code	+40 255
Major Waterways	Timiș and Sebeș Rivers
Transportation	Rail and road connections; Caransebeș Airport nearby
Famous For	Historical significance, aviation history, and Banat culture
Top Attractions	Caransebeș Cathedral, Museum of Ethnography, Central Park
Official Website	https://www.primariacaransebes.ro

Distance from Caransebeș to Major Cities in Romania

Caransebeș to Timișoara – 110 km (68 miles)
Caransebeș to Arad – 160 km (99 miles)
Caransebeș to Deva – 130 km (81 miles)
Caransebeș to Hunedoara – 110 km (68 miles)
Caransebeș to Alba Iulia – 190 km (118 miles)
Caransebeș to Sibiu – 210 km (130 miles)
Caransebeș to Cluj-Napoca – 300 km (186 miles)
Caransebeș to Oradea – 260 km (162 miles)
Caransebeș to Baia Mare – 370 km (230 miles)
Caransebeș to Satu Mare – 360 km (224 miles)
Caransebeș to Craiova – 240 km (149 miles)
Caransebeș to Pitești – 280 km (174 miles)
Caransebeș to Râmnicu Vâlcea – 250 km (155 miles)
Caransebeș to Brașov – 360 km (224 miles)
Caransebeș to Bucharest – 450 km (280 miles)
Caransebeș to Ploiești – 420 km (261 miles)
Caransebeș to Constanța – 600 km (373 miles)
Caransebeș to Galați – 520 km (323 miles)
Caransebeș to Brăila – 500 km (311 miles)
Caransebeș to Iași – 600 km (373 miles)
Caransebeș to Bacău – 550 km (342 miles)
Caransebeș to Suceava – 650 km (404 miles)

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Where is Caransebes, Romania?

Caransebeș is a city in western Romania, located in Caraș-Severin County in the historical region of Banat. It lies at the junction of the Timiș and Sebeș rivers and is situated east of Reșița, south of Hațeg, and west of Lugoj.

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