Făgăraș Population 2026
Făgăraș has a population of 30,714, making it the #63 biggest city in 🇷🇴 Romania, located in Brașov County. Roughly 0.2% of Romania's population lives here. It is about 61× smaller than Bucharest, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,714
Rank in Romania
#63
Coordinates
45.85°N, 24.97°E
~420 m elevation · Europe/Bucharest
Distance to capital (Bucharest)
181 km
112 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Brașov County
Cities near Făgăraș
- Codlea20,534 people · ~41 km away
- Zărnești24,926 people · ~42 km away
- Sighișoara34,537 people · ~43 km away
- Râşnov15,253 people · ~48 km away
- Braşov253,200 people · ~54 km away
- Odorheiu Secuiesc36,532 people · ~56 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Făgăraș?
Făgăraș has a population of 30,714 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #63 biggest city in Romania.
What region is Făgăraș in?
Făgăraș is located in Brașov County, Romania.
Is Făgăraș the capital of Romania?
No, the capital of Romania is Bucharest, about 181 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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