Comănești is a town in eastern Romania, located in Bacău County in the historical region of Moldavia. It lies in the Trotuș Valley and is situated west of Moinești, north of Onești, and northeast of Brașov.
Location Map of Comanesti, Romania
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Where is Comănești Located?
Comănești is a town in eastern Romania, located in Bacău County in the historical region of Moldavia. It lies in the Trotuș Valley and is situated west of Moinești, north of Onești, and northeast of Brașov.
The town covers an area of approximately 70.0 sq km (27.0 sq mi) and had a population of 18,421 according to the 2021 census.
Comănești is known for its mining history and surrounding landscapes, Ghika Palace, Trotuș River Valley, Dărmănești Reservoir, Comănești Park, Wooden Church of Lăloaia, and nearby Nemira Mountains.
Comanesti, Romania Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Comănești |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Bacău County |
| Region | Moldavia (Eastern Romania) |
| Established | First mentioned in 1580 |
| Population | Approx. 23,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 73.96 sq km (28.56 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 310 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 46.4167° N, 26.4333° E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | 605200–605299 |
| Area Code | +40 234 |
| Major Waterways | Trotuș River |
| Transportation | Rail and road connections; regional transport hub |
| Famous For | Mining history and scenic mountain surroundings |
| Top Attractions | Ghika Palace, Trotuș Valley, local parks |
| Official Website | http://www.primariacomanesti.ro |
Distance from Comănești to Major Cities in Romania
- Comănești to Bacău – 55 km (34 miles)
- Comănești to Iași – 180 km (112 miles)
- Comănești to Suceava – 140 km (87 miles)
- Comănești to Piatra Neamț – 95 km (59 miles)
- Comănești to Roman – 110 km (68 miles)
- Comănești to Botoșani – 200 km (124 miles)
- Comănești to Vaslui – 190 km (118 miles)
- Comănești to Galați – 230 km (143 miles)
- Comănești to Brăila – 240 km (149 miles)
- Comănești to Focșani – 150 km (93 miles)
- Comănești to Buzău – 220 km (137 miles)
- Comănești to Brașov – 200 km (124 miles)
- Comănești to Bucharest – 300 km (186 miles)
- Comănești to Ploiești – 250 km (155 miles)
- Comănești to Sibiu – 320 km (199 miles)
- Comănești to Cluj-Napoca – 350 km (217 miles)
- Comănești to Timișoara – 550 km (342 miles)
- Comănești to Oradea – 520 km (323 miles)
- Comănești to Baia Mare – 480 km (298 miles)
- Comănești to Satu Mare – 500 km (311 miles)
- Comănești to Craiova – 420 km (261 miles)
- Comănești to Constanța – 360 km (224 miles)
