Head to head
Iaşi vs Braşov
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Iaşi is the larger of the two, with 378,954 people to 253,200 in Braşov. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Everything below is the evidence for that: population, size within each city’s own country, the distance between them, and where each one stands on the global board.
The answer
SummaryNeither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Iaşi is the larger of the two, with 378,954 people to 253,200 in Braşov. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Iaşi nor Braşov has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Romania| Metric | Iaşi | Braşov |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 378,954 | 253,200 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 2nd largest | 5th largest |
| Country | Romania | Romania |
| Region | Iași County | Brașov County |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 1:54 AM · UTC+03:00 | 1:54 AM · UTC+03:00 |
| CityWar rank | Unclaimed | Unclaimed |
| City score$1 contributed = 1 point | $0 | $0 |
| Backers | 0 | 0 |
| Score added todaysince 00:00 UTC | $0 | $0 |
Distance and time
228 km apartIaşi and Braşov are 228 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Romania. Braşov keeps time the same time as Iaşi.
Iaşi has 125,754 more people — 1.5× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Iaşi or Braşov?
- Iaşi is the larger city by population, with 378,954 people to 253,200 in Braşov — a difference of 125,754. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Iaşi and Braşov?
- 228 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Romania. Braşov keeps time the same time as Iaşi.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Iaşi or Braşov?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Iaşi is the larger of the two, with 378,954 people to 253,200 in Braşov. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
- How is a city's CityWar score calculated?
- One US dollar contributed is one point, and cities are ordered by total score with the highest first. When two cities are level the one backed first holds the higher rank. Nothing else is in the calculation — no population weighting, no votes and no editorial judgement — which is why Iaşi and Braşov both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
Neither city is on the board. The first $1 behind either one decides which of them goes first.
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