Calafat
Calafat is a city in Romania with a population of about 18,643.
RomaniaSmall town🏆 #112 most populated in Romania🕐 Europe/Bucharest
Calafat is a city in Dolj County, southern Romania, in the region of Oltenia. It lies on the river Danube, opposite the Bulgarian city of Vidin, to which it is linked by the Calafat-Vidin Bridge, opened in 2013. After the destruction of the bridges of late antiquity, for centuries Calafat was connected with the southern bank of the Danube by boat, and later by ferryboat.
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About Calafat
| Country | Romania |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 17 |
| Population | 18,643 |
| Local currency | RON |
| Coordinates | 43.9907, 22.9333 |
| Time zone | Europe/Bucharest |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 258 km · Bucharest |
| Population (Romania) | #112 most populated in Romania |
| Where on Earth | 43°59′26″N · 22°55′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,897 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,122 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Xilinhot (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -43.99, -157.07 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 1,662 km |
| Moscow | 1,672 km |
| Cairo | 1,715 km |
| London | 1,905 km |
| Dubai | 3,585 km |
| Beijing | 7,301 km |