How Big Is Bucharest?

Bucharest covers approximately 226 square kilometers (87 square miles). It is a city in Romania. That's about 1.8 times the size of Boston.

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Bucharest on the Map

226 km²
87 sq mi
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Bucharest's Geography

Bucharest is a city in Romania. Drag it across the map above to see its footprint over any country, state, or city.

How Far Across Is Bucharest?

Bucharest stretches approximately 23 km (14 mi) from north to south, and 21 km (13 mi) from east to west.

Similar in Size

How Big Is Bucharest Compared to Well-Known Places?

Place Area vs Bucharest
Paris 105 km² (41 sq mi) 2.1× smaller
San Francisco 121 km² (47 sq mi) 46% smaller
Boston 124 km² (48 sq mi) 45% smaller
Bucharest 226 km² (87 sq mi) —
Montreal 432 km² (167 sq mi) 91% larger
Tokyo 619 km² (239 sq mi) 2.7× larger
Toronto 630 km² (243 sq mi) 2.8× larger
New York City 781 km² (302 sq mi) 3.5× larger
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Bucharest at a Glance

Statistic Value
Total Area 226 km² (87 sq mi)
Country Romania