TÂRGU JIU

Gorj County · ROMANIA (RO) · 45.05°N / 23.28°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 665,010

Târgu Jiu is a city in Romania with a population of 73,545. It sits at 45.05/23.28, runs on Europe/Bucharest, is 3 km from Bârsești.

Population 73,545

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Bucharest

All facts

fields

Country: Romania
Subdivision: Gorj County
Coords: 45.05°N / 23.28°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Bârsești Gorj County 696 3.9 km

E Drăgoieni Gorj County 830 4.2 km

S Romanești Gorj County 590 4.5 km

SW Slobozia Gorj County 756 4.7 km

N Turcineşti Gorj County 2,373 5.0 km

NE Iezureni Gorj County 548 5.2 km

E Preajba Mare Gorj County 610 5.4 km

SW Băleşti Gorj County 7,333 6.4 km

SW Iași-Gorj Gorj County 938 6.9 km

SW Ceauru Gorj County 2,295 7.7 km

Universities

linked

University of Targu Jiu

utgjiu.ro

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Târgu Jiu?: 73,545 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Târgu Jiu in?: Europe/Bucharest.
Which country is Târgu Jiu in?: Romania (RO).
How far is Târgu Jiu from Bucharest?: About 233 km.
Does Târgu Jiu have a university?: Yes. University of Targu Jiu.
What currency is used in Romania?: Romanian Leu.
How many cities are in Romania?: 7,149 on record.
Which admin region is Târgu Jiu in?: Gorj County.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/665010

{
  "data": {
    "id": 665010,
    "name": "Târgu Jiu",
    "ascii_name": "Targu Jiu",
    "country_code": "RO",
    "population": 73545,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Bucharest",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 45.05,
    "longitude": 23.28333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

105.7x the population of Bârsești.
3 km from Bârsești.
Same timezone (Europe/Bucharest) as 7,148 other cities in Romania.