Buhuşi Population 2026

Buhuşi has a population of 18,395, making it the #106 biggest city in 🇷🇴 Romania, located in Bacău County. Roughly 0.1% of Romania's population lives here. It is about 102× smaller than Bucharest, the country's biggest city.

Location of Buhuşi (capital Bucharest shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

18,395

Rank in Romania

#106

Coordinates

46.72°N, 26.70°E

~254 m elevation · Europe/Bucharest

Distance to capital (Bucharest)

258 km

160 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Bacău County

City	Population	Rank in Romania
Bacău	136,087	#15
Moineşti	23,981	#81
Comăneşti	23,729	#84

Cities near Buhuşi

Bacău136,087 people · ~23 km away
Roman67,819 people · ~29 km away
Moineşti23,981 people · ~31 km away
Piatra Neamţ102,688 people · ~36 km away
Comăneşti23,729 people · ~39 km away
Paşcani45,000 people · ~59 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Buhuşi?

Buhuşi has a population of 18,395 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #106 biggest city in Romania.

What region is Buhuşi in?

Buhuşi is located in Bacău County, Romania.

Is Buhuşi the capital of Romania?

No, the capital of Romania is Bucharest, about 258 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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