Cities at the Same Latitude as Bucharest
Bucharest is located at latitude 44.41° N in Romania. At this latitude — within ±2°, roughly 220 km north or south — 39 major cities can be found around the globe. They include notably Harbin (China), Changchun (China), Ürümqi (China) and Tongliao (China).
The table below lists all cities ordered from west to east, with their exact latitude, difference from Bucharest, and population. An interactive world map further down highlights the shared latitude band across the globe.
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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.
Cities at the Same Latitude as Bucharest (±2°)
| City | Country | Latitude | Difference | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | United States | 45.52° N | +1.10° | 652,503 |
| Milwaukee | United States | 43.05° N | +1.36° | 577,222 |
| Hamilton | Canada | 43.26° N | +1.16° | 601,790 |
| Brampton | Canada | 43.68° N | +0.73° | 719,320 |
| Mississauga | Canada | 43.60° N | +0.81° | 714,320 |
| Toronto | Canada | 43.67° N | +0.74° | 2,857,140 |
| Ottawa | Canada | 45.42° N | +1.01° | 1,100,660 |
| Montreal | Canada | 45.50° N | +1.09° | 1,948,480 |
| Toulouse | France | 43.60° N | +0.81° | 524,220 |
| Lyon | France | 45.77° N | +1.35° | 514,190 |
| Marseille | France | 43.30° N | +1.12° | 877,215 |
| Turin | Italy | 45.08° N | +0.67° | 857,190 |
| Genoa | Italy | 44.41° N | +0.01° | 558,745 |
| Milan | Italy | 45.47° N | +1.05° | 1,354,100 |
| Zagreb | Croatia | 45.81° N | +1.40° | 767,131 |
| Belgrade | Serbia | 44.82° N | +0.40° | 1,197,714 |
| City of Belgrade | Serbia | 44.82° N | +0.40° | 1,681,405 |
| Sofia | Bulgaria | 42.70° N | +1.72° | 1,205,548 |
| Krasnodar | Russia | 45.03° N | +0.62° | 1,154,885 |
| Makhachkala | Russia | 42.98° N | +1.43° | 662,660 |
| Bishkek | Kyrgyzstan | 42.87° N | +1.55° | 1,191,000 |
| Almaty | Kazakhstan | 43.24° N | +1.17° | 2,228,675 |
| Shihezi | China | 44.30° N | +0.11° | 717,000 |
| Ürümqi | China | 43.82° N | +0.59° | 4,054,369 |
| Turpan | China | 42.95° N | +1.46° | 693,988 |
| Hami | China | 42.83° N | +1.58° | 673,383 |
| Tongliao | China | 43.62° N | +0.80° | 3,139,153 |
| Baicheng | China | 45.61° N | +1.20° | 2,032,356 |
| Siping | China | 43.17° N | +1.24° | 627,957 |
| Songyuan | China | 45.14° N | +0.73° | 2,750,000 |
| Liaoyuan | China | 42.90° N | +1.52° | 1,176,239 |
| Changchun | China | 43.88° N | +0.53° | 5,691,024 |
| Jilin City | China | 43.85° N | +0.57° | 1,895,865 |
| Harbin | China | 45.75° N | +1.34° | 6,976,136 |
| Mudanjiang | China | 44.59° N | +0.17° | 2,798,723 |
| Jixi | China | 45.29° N | +0.88° | 1,862,165 |
| Qitaihe | China | 45.77° N | +1.35° | 920,471 |
| Vladivostok | Russia | 43.12° N | +1.30° | 591,628 |
| Sapporo | Japan | 43.06° N | +1.35° | 1,991,780 |