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This is a list of cities and towns in Romania, ordered by population (largest to smallest) according to the 2002, 2011 and 2021 censuses. [1] For the major cities, average elevation is also given. Cities in bold are county capitals.
This list enumerates the changes made from 1921 onwards. Not included are the names of localities in the Banat, in Transylvania, and in Bukovina that were changed from Hungarian and/or German to Romanian immediately after World War I, the names of localities in Northern Transylvania that were changed back to Hungarian from 1940 to 1944, and those of localities in Greater Romania that today no ...
Romania late 1st or early 2nd century AD: Abritus: Razgrad: Bulgaria 106AD: Marcianopolis: Devnya: Bulgaria 106 AD: Durostorum: Silistra: Bulgaria earliest preserved mention of the city from 106 AD: Pautalia: Kyustendil: Bulgaria 117 AD: Artaxata: Artashat: Armenia
Dacian name Etymology Modern city/Location Attestation Notes 1 Acidava (Acidaua) Enoșești, Olt County, Romania Tabula Peutingeriana [51] 2 Amutria (Amutrion, Amutrium, Admutrium, [52] Ad Mutrium, Ad Mutriam, Ancient Greek: Ἀμούτριον [53]) Hypothetically located at one of the following sites in Oltenia (Southwestern Romania):
Here is a list of all local administrative units (localități; sing. localitate), which are the municipalities (municipii; sing. municipiu), cities (orașe; sing. oraș) and communes (comune; sing.
The name is considered Hungarian or a derivation from Proto-Slavic byk (meaning "ox" or "bull"), or of Cuman/Pecheneg origin. The region was very suitable for raising cattle. Bihor: Hungarian, Slavic: The county's name is the Romanian equivalent of the former Bihar County, which originates from the city of Bihar.
Illyria is also an ancient Greek & Roman name for a part of the Balkans. Illyria is again used as a fictional kingdom in the film, Secret Society of Second-Born Royals; Irania: small European kingdom from the film Trouble for Two. Ingenistan: Small kingdom in Svalbard. The name comes from the youtuber Ingen.
Many cities in Europe have different names in different languages. Some cities have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. Below are listed the known different names for cities that are geographically or historically and culturally in Europe, as well as some smaller towns that are important because of their location or history.