Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
234K
Population
46 km2
Area
262 Mbps
Internet
UTC+02:00
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Craiova is a city in Romania with a population of 234K. Internet speeds average 262 Mbps download. The city has 2,617 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Romania
Region
Southeast Europe
Population
234K
Timezone
UTC+02:00
Currency
RON
Language
Romanian
GPS
44.32, 23.80
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
262 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 234,140 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
2,617 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
94
Cafes
35
Bars
57
Fast Food
90
Shopping
Supermarkets
55
Convenience
215
Shopping Malls
17
Healthcare
Hospitals
19
Clinics
85
Pharmacies
107
Education
Schools
120
Universities
12
Libraries
4
Recreation
Parks
92
Playgrounds
63
Sports
55
Cinemas
5
Museums
7
Theatres
4
Transport
Bus Stops
297
Train Stations
70
Fuel Stations
71
Services
Banks
76
ATMs
36
Post Offices
13
Police
19
Fire Stations
3
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
262 Mbps
Download
240 Mbps
Upload
8ms
Latency
5,753
Tests
1,857
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
Best time to visit: May - Sep
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2°
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11°
A
19°
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25°
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27°
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25°
A
19°
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11°
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2°
N
-4°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
EXTERNAL LINKS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Craiova known for?
Craiova is a city in Romania. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Craiova?
Craiova has an average download speed of 262 Mbps and upload speed of 240 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Craiova?
The population of Craiova is approximately 234K.
What infrastructure does Craiova have?
Craiova has 2,617 mapped points of interest, including 94 restaurants, 19 hospitals, 120 schools.
What country is Craiova in?
Craiova is located in Romania.
