Bucharest
Bucharest is Romania's capital and largest city, as well as the most important industrial and commercial centre of the country. With more than 2.1 million inhabitants in its urban area, Bucharest is one of the largest cities in Southeastern Europe.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Romanian Atheneum
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The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania, and a landmark of the Romanian capital city.
National Cathedral of Romania
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The People's Salvation Cathedral, also known as the National Cathedral, is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral under construction in Bucharest to serve as the patriarchal cathedral of the Romanian Orthodox Church.
National Museum of Art of Romania
Photo: Dennis Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Museum of Art of Romania is located in the Royal Palace in Revolution Square, central Bucharest.
Localities in the Area
Cotroceni
Cotroceni is a neighbourhood in western Bucharest, Romania, located around the Cotroceni hill, in Bucharest's Sector 5.Centrul Civic
Photo: VictorCozmei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centrul Civic is a district in central Bucharest, Romania, which was completely rebuilt in the…
Vitan
Photo: Dahn, Public domain.
Vitan is a neighborhood in southeastern Bucharest, Romania, along the Dâmbovița River.
Bucharest
- Type: City with 1,880,000 residents
- Description: capital and largest city of Romania
- Categories: municipality of Romania, capital city, first-level administrative division, big city, million city, college town, largest city and locality
- Location: Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.4361° or 44° 26' 10" northLongitude
26.1027° or 26° 6' 10" eastPopulation
1,880,000Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)IATA airport code
BUHUnited Nations Location Code
RO BUHOpen Location Code
8GP8C4P3+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 96209423OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
683506Wikidata ID
Q19660Bucharest Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Bukarest
- Achinese: Bucharèst
- Achinese: Bukares
- Adyghe: Бухарест
- Afar: Buxarest
- Afrikaans: Boekarest
- Afrikaans: Bucureşti
- Akan: Bukarest
- Albanian: Bucharest
- Albanian: Bukuresht
- Albanian: Bukureshti
- Amharic: ቡካረስት
- Amharic: ቡካሬስት
- Arabic: Bucharest
- Arabic: بوخارست
- Arabic: بوخاريست
- Aragonese: Bucarest
- Aragonese: Bucureşti
- Aragonese: București
- Armenian: Բուխարեստ
- Armenian: Պուքրէշ
- Arpitan: Bucarèst
- Asturian: Bucarest
- Avaric: București
- Avaric: Бухарест
- Aymara: Bukuresti
- Azerbaijani: Buxarest
- Azerbaijani: Buxarest şəhəri
- Balinese: Bukarés
- Bashkir: Бухарест
- Basque: Bucarest
- Basque: Bukarest
- Belarusian: Бухарэст
- Belarusian: Сталіца Румыніі
- Bengali: বুখারেস্ট
- Bosnian: Bukurešt
- Breton: Bucarest
- Breton: Bukarest
- Bulgarian: Букурещ
- Burmese: Bucharest
- Burmese: ဗူးခရက်မြို့
- Catalan: Bucarest
- Catalan: Bucuresti
- Catalan: Bucureşti
- Cebuano: Bucharest
- Cebuano: București (lalawigan sa Rumanya)
- Central Bikol: Bucharest
- Central Kurdish: بوخارێست
- Chechen: Бухарест
- Chinese: Bucharest
- Chinese: 布加勒斯
- Chinese: 布加勒斯特
- Chinese: 東方巴黎
- Church Slavic: Боукоурєщь
- Chuvash: Бухарест
- Corsican: Bucarest
- Crimean Tatar: Bukureşti
- Crimean Tatar: Bükreş
- Crimean Tatar: Bükreș
- Croatian: București
- Croatian: Bukurešt
- Czech: Bucharest
- Czech: Bucuresti
- Czech: Bucureşti
- Czech: Bukurešť
- Danish: Bucuresti
- Danish: Bucureşti
- Danish: Bukarest
- Dimli (individual language): Bukreș
- Dimli (individual language): Bükreş
- Dutch: Boekarest
- Dutch: Bucharest
- Dutch: Bucuresti
- Dutch: Bucureşti
- Dutch: București
- Dutch: Bukarest
- Eastern Mari: Бухарест
- Egyptian Arabic: بوخارست
- Egyptian Arabic: بوخاريست
- English: Bucharest, Romania
- English: Bucuresti
- English: Bucureşti
- English: București
- English: Little Paris
- English: Paris of the East
- Erzya: Бухарест ош
- Esperanto: Bucureşti
- Esperanto: București
- Esperanto: Bukarest
- Esperanto: Bukaresto
- Esperanto: Bukareŝto
- Esperanto: Bukureŝto
- Estonian: Bucuresti
- Estonian: Bucureşti
- Estonian: București
- Estonian: Bukarest
- Ewe: Bucharest
- Extremaduran: Bucarest
- Faroese: Bukarest
- Fiji Hindi: Bucharest
- Finnish: Bucharest
- Finnish: Bucuresti
- Finnish: Bucureşti
- Finnish: București
- Finnish: Bukarest
- French: Bucarest
- French: Bucuresti
- French: Bucureşti
- French: Paris des Balkans
- French: capitale de la Roumanie
- French: municipalité de Bucarest
- French: petit Paris
- French: petit Paris des Balkans
- Gagauz: Bukureş
- Gagauz: Bukureș
- Galician: Bucarest
- Georgian: ბუქარესტი
- Georgian: ევროპული მარშრუტი E60
- German: Bucharest
- German: Bucuresti
- German: București
- German: Bukarest
- German: RO-B
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌿𐌺𐌿𐍂𐌴𐍃𐍄𐍃
- Greek: Βουκουρέστι
- Guarani: Mbukaréte
- Gujarati: બુકારેસ્ટ
- Haitian: Boukarès
- Hakka Chinese: Bucharest
- Hausa: Bucharest
- Hausa: Bukarest
- Hebrew: בוקורשטי
- Hebrew: בוקרסט
- Hebrew: בוקרשט
- Hindi: बुकारेस्ट
- Hindi: बुखारेस्ट
- Hungarian: Bucuresti
- Hungarian: București
- Hungarian: Bukarest
- Icelandic: Búkarest
- Ido: Bucarest
- Indonesian: Bukares
- Indonesian: Bukarest
- Interlingua: Bucarest
- Interlingue: Bucarest
- Irish: Bucaireist
- Irish: Búcairist
- Italian: Bucarest
- Italian: Bucharest
- Italian: Bucuresţi
- Japanese: ブカレスト
- Japanese: ブクレシティ
- Japanese: ブクレシュチ
- Japanese: ブクレシュティ
- Javanese: Bukares
- Javanese: Bukarès
- Kabyle: Bukarest
- Kalaallisut: Bukarest
- Kannada: ಬುಕುರೆಶ್ತಿ
- Kannada: ಬ್ಯೂಖರೆಸ್ಟ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Buxarest
- Kashubian: Bùkareszt
- Kazakh: Бухарест
- Kirghiz: Бухарест
- Komi: Бухарест
- Korean: 부가레스트
- Korean: 부꾸레슈띠
- Korean: 부카레스트
- Korean: 부쿠레슈티
- Korean: 부크레슈티
- Kotava: București
- Kurdish: Bûkareşt
- Kurdish: Bûkareșt
- Ladino: Bucureshti
- Ladino: Bukureshti
- Latin: Bucaresta
- Latin: Bucarestum
- Latin: Bucurestii
- Latin: Hilariopolis
- Latvian: Bucharest
- Latvian: Bucureşti
- Latvian: Bukareste
- Latvian: Bukuresti
- Ligurian: Bucarest
- Limburgan: Boekares
- Limburgan: Boekarest
- Lingala: Bukaresti
- Lingua Franca Nova: Bucuresti
- Literary Chinese: 布加勒斯特
- Lithuanian: Bukareštas
- Livvi: Buharestu
- Lombard: Bucarest
- Lombard: Bùcarest
- Low German: Boekarest
- Lower Sorbian: Bukarest
- Luxembourgish: Bukarest
- Macedo-Romanian: Bucureshci
- Macedo-Romanian: Bucureshti
- Macedonian: Букурешт
- Malagasy: Bucharest
- Malay: Bucharest
- Malay: Bukarest
- Malayalam: Bucharest
- Malayalam: ബുക്കാറെസ്റ്റ്
- Malayalam: ബുച്ചാറെസ്റ്റ്
- Maltese: Bukarest
- Manx: Bucharest
- Manx: Bucureşti
- Maori: Bucharest
- Marathi: बुखारेस्ट
- Mazanderani: بخارست
- Min Dong Chinese: Bucharest
- Min Nan Chinese: Bucharest
- Mingrelian: ბუქარესტი
- Moksha: Букурэшт
- Mongolian: Бухарест
- Moroccan Arabic: بوخاريست
- Moroccan Arabic: بوكاريست
- N'Ko: ߓߎߞߊߙߍߛߕ
- N'Ko: ߔߊ߬ߙߌ߬ ߘߋ߬ߣߍ߲
- Narom: Bucarest
- Nauru: Bucuresti
- Navajo: Chéchʼiltó
- Neapolitan: Bucarest
- Nepali: बुखारेस्ट
- Northern Frisian: Bukarest
- Northern Luri: بخارست
- Northern Sami: București
- Norwegian: Bucureşti
- Norwegian: București
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bucharest
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bucuresti
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bucureşti
- Norwegian Bokmål: București
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bukarest
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bukaresti
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bukuresti
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bucharest
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bucuresti
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bucureşti
- Norwegian Nynorsk: București
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bukarest
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bukuresti
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bukureşti
- Novial: Bukareshti
- Occitan (post 1500): Bucarèst
- Ossetian: Бухарест
- Panjabi: ਬੁਖ਼ਾਰੈਸਟ
- Papiamento: Bucuresti
- Persian: بخارست
- Piemontese: Bùcarest
- Polish: Bukareszt
- Portuguese: Bucareste
- Portuguese: Bucuresti
- Portuguese: Bucureşti
- Pushto: بخارست
- Quechua: Bukuresti
- Romanian: Bucarest
- Romanian: Bucharest
- Romanian: Bucuresci
- Romanian: Bucureşti
- Romanian: București
- Romanian: Bucureștii
- Romanian: Bucureștiul
- Romanian: Bukarest
- Romanian: Micul Paris
- Romanian: Municipiul București
- Romansh: Bucarest
- Romansh: Bucaresta
- Romansh: Bucuresti
- Romansh: Bucureşti
- Romansh: București
- Romansh: Bukarest
- Russian: Букурешти
- Russian: Бухарест
- Samogitian: Bukarėštos
- Sardinian: Bucarest
- Saterfriesisch: Bukarest
- Scots: Bucharest
- Scottish Gaelic: Bucharest
- Serbian: Bukarest
- Serbian: Букурешт
- Serbian: Град Букурешт
- Serbo-Croatian: Bukurešt
- Serbo-Croatian: Букурешт
- Sicilian: Bucarest
- Silesian: Bukareszt
- Silesian: Bukarešt
- Sinhala: බුකාරෙස්ට්
- Slovak: Bucureşti
- Slovak: Bukurešť
- Slovenian: Bucharest
- Slovenian: București
- Slovenian: Bukarešta
- Somali: Buqarest
- South Azerbaijani: بوخارست
- Southern Sotho: Bucharest
- Spanish: Bucarest
- Spanish: Bucharest
- Spanish: Bucuresti
- Spanish: Bucureşti
- Spanish: București
- Spanish: París del Este
- Spanish: Pequeño París
- Swahili: Bucharest
- Swahili: Bukarest
- Swedish: Bucharest
- Swedish: Bucuresti
- Swedish: Bucureşti
- Swedish: București
- Swedish: Bukarest
- Swedish: Bukharest
- Swiss German: Bukarest
- Tagalog: Bucharest
- Tagalog: Bukarest
- Tajik: Бухарест
- Talysh: Buxarest
- Tamil: புக்கரெஸ்ட்
- Tamil: புக்காரெஸ்ட்
- Tatar: Бухарест
- Tatar: Бүкрәш - Румыния (Кырым) татарлары телендә
- Tatar: Бүкрәш
- Telugu: బుకారెస్ట్
- Telugu: బుఖారెస్ట్
- Tetum: Bukareste
- Thai: Bucharest
- Thai: บูคาเรสต์
- Tibetan: པུ་ཁ་རེ་སིད
- Tibetan: པུ་ཁ་རེ་སིད།
- Tok Pisin: Bucharest
- Tok Pisin: Busares
- Tosk Albanian: Bukarest
- Turkish: Bucharest
- Turkish: Bükreş
- Turkmen: Buharest
- Twi: Bucarest
- Tyap: București
- Tyap: Bukha̱ret
- Udmurt: Бухарест
- Uighur: Buxarést
- Uighur: بۇخارېست
- Ukrainian: Букарешт
- Ukrainian: Букурешті
- Ukrainian: Бухарест
- Upper Sorbian: Bukarest
- Urdu: بخارسٹ
- Uzbek: Buharest
- Uzbek: Bukarest
- Uzbek: Buxarest
- Venetian: Bucarest
- Venetian: Bùcarest
- Veps: Buharest
- Vietnamese: Bucharest
- Vietnamese: Bucuresti
- Vietnamese: Bucureşti
- Vlaams: Boekarest
- Vlax Romani: Bukureshta
- Vlax Romani: Bukureshti
- Volapük: Bucharest
- Volapük: Bucureşti
- Volapük: București
- Võro: Bukarest
- Walloon: Bucaresse
- Waray (Philippines): Bucharest
- Welsh: Bucarest
- Welsh: Bucharest
- Welsh: Bucureşti
- Welsh: Bwcarést
- Welsh: Bwcharest
- Western Armenian: Պուխարեստ
- Western Frisian: Boekarest
- Western Frisian: Bûkarest
- Western Panjabi: بخارسٹ
- Wolof: Bukarest
- Wu Chinese: 布加勒斯特
- Yakut: Бухарест
- Yiddish: בוקאַרעשט
- Yiddish: בוקארעסט
- Yiddish: בוקארעשט
- Yoruba: Bucharest
- Yue Chinese: 布加勒斯特
- Bukreş
- Букурешть
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- Jewish QuarterSuburb
- Națiunile UniteNeighbourhood
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