Caransebeş Population 2026
Caransebeş has a population of 27,521, making it the #73 biggest city in 🇷🇴 Romania, located in Caraș-Severin County. Roughly 0.1% of Romania's population lives here. It is about 68× smaller than Bucharest, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,521
Rank in Romania
#73
Coordinates
45.42°N, 22.22°E
~202 m elevation · Europe/Bucharest
Distance to capital (Bucharest)
325 km
202 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Caraș-Severin County
Cities near Caransebeş
FAQ
What is the population of Caransebeş?
Caransebeş has a population of 27,521 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #73 biggest city in Romania.
What region is Caransebeş in?
Caransebeş is located in Caraș-Severin County, Romania.
Is Caransebeş the capital of Romania?
No, the capital of Romania is Bucharest, about 325 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.
← All biggest cities in Romania · Romania population by year