Moinești is a city in eastern Romania, located in Bacău County in the historical region of Moldavia. It lies in the Tazlău Valley and is situated west of Bacău, south of Comănești, and north of Onești.
Location Map of Moinesti, Romania
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Where is Moinești Located?
Moinești is a city in eastern Romania, located in Bacău County in the historical region of Moldavia. It lies in the Tazlău Valley and is situated west of Bacău, south of Comănești, and north of Onești.
The city covers an area of approximately 46.0 sq km (17.8 sq mi) and had a population of 19,558 according to the 2021 census.
Moinești is known for its oil industry and natural surroundings, Dada Monument, Central Park, Tazlău River Valley, Moinești Museum, Orthodox Cathedral, and nearby Nemira Mountains.
Moinesti, Romania Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Moinești |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Bacău County |
| Region | Moldavia (Eastern Romania) |
| Established | First mentioned in 1430 |
| Population | Approx. 22,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 46.00 sq km (17.76 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 480 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 46.4833° N, 26.4833° E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | 605400–605499 |
| Area Code | +40 234 |
| Major Waterways | Tazlău River |
| Transportation | Road and rail connections; regional transport links |
| Famous For | Oil industry history and mountain surroundings |
| Top Attractions | Dada Monument, Tazlău Valley, local parks |
| Official Website | https://www.primariamoinești.ro |
Distance from Moinești to Major Cities in Romania
- Moinești to Bacău – 50 km (31 miles)
- Moinești to Onești – 25 km (16 miles)
- Moinești to Piatra Neamț – 100 km (62 miles)
- Moinești to Iași – 170 km (106 miles)
- Moinești to Suceava – 180 km (112 miles)
- Moinești to Vaslui – 150 km (93 miles)
- Moinești to Roman – 90 km (56 miles)
- Moinești to Focșani – 150 km (93 miles)
- Moinești to Galați – 200 km (124 miles)
- Moinești to Brăila – 210 km (130 miles)
- Moinești to Buzău – 180 km (112 miles)
- Moinești to Brașov – 200 km (124 miles)
- Moinești to Bucharest – 280 km (174 miles)
- Moinești to Ploiești – 240 km (149 miles)
- Moinești to Sibiu – 300 km (186 miles)
- Moinești to Cluj-Napoca – 350 km (217 miles)
- Moinești to Timișoara – 550 km (342 miles)
- Moinești to Oradea – 500 km (311 miles)
- Moinești to Baia Mare – 450 km (280 miles)
- Moinești to Satu Mare – 480 km (298 miles)
- Moinești to Craiova – 400 km (249 miles)
- Moinești to Constanța – 350 km (217 miles)
