Curtici is a town located in western Romania within Arad County. It is situated at a distance of approximately 17 kilometers (11 miles) from the county capital, Arad.
The town is positioned on the Sântana Plateau, an area characterized by sand hills formed by historical branches of the Mureș River. Geographically and logistically, Curtici serves as a significant railway meeting point connecting Central Europe with the western region of Romania.