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Stânceni

Mureș County, Romania · Europe

About Stânceni

Stânceni sits on the route: 20 minutes from Lunca Bradului, 47km from Red Lake (Lacul Roșu).

Stânceni is a town located in Mureș County, Romania. With a population of 692, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Stânceni sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Stânceni to your route.

About Stânceni

Stânceni (Hungarian: Gödemesterháza, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɡødɛmɛʃtɛrhaːzɒ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of three villages: Ciobotani (Csobotány), Meștera (Mesterháza), and Stânceni. The Defileul Mureșului Superior Natural Park is located in part on the territory of the

Read more commune. At the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 1,547: 82% Romanians, 17% Hungarians, and 1% others. At the 2021 census, Stânceni had a population of 1,325; of those, 82.57% were Romanians, 12.45% Hungarians, and 4.38% others.

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Where is Stânceni located?

Stânceni is located in Mureș County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 46.9833 latitude, 25.2333 longitude.

What is the population of Stânceni?

Stânceni has a population of approximately 692 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
692
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Mureș County
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
46.9833, 25.2333

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Romania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.

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Worth the detour from Stânceni

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Red Lake (Lacul Roșu)

A natural dammed lake studded with petrified tree trunks at the mouth of the Bicaz Gorge.

47 km · about 55 min drive

famous road

Bicaz Gorge

A dramatic limestone canyon where the road threads between sheer 300m cliffs in the Eastern Carpathians.

50 km · about 60 min drive

famous road

Transrarău

Steep, twisting mountain road (DJ175B) climbing the Rarău Massif in Bucovina to the Rarău chalet and the jagged Pietrele Doamnei rock towers: a compact, lesser-known rival to the Transfăgărășan.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Stânceni

  • 50 kmBicaz GorgeA dramatic limestone canyon where the road threads between sheer 300m cliffs in the Eastern Carpathians.
  • 58 kmTransrarăuSteep, twisting mountain road (DJ175B) climbing the Rarău Massif in Bucovina to the Rarău chalet and the jagged Pietrele Doamnei rock towers: a compact, lesser-known rival to the Transfăgărășan.
  • 71 kmPrislop Pass1,416 m pass on DN18 linking Maramureș with Bucovina, winding through spruce forests and highland meadows past the Prislop Monastery: one of northern Romania's classic mountain drives.

Nearby Destinations

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