Arcalia, Romania
Bistrița-Năsăud County · Romania
Arcalia is a small town in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania with a population of 1,011. Elevation: 974 ft (297 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Arcalia
Șieu-Măgheruș is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Arcalia (Árokalja), Chintelnic (Kentelke), Crainimăt (Királynémeti), Podirei (Pogyerej), Sărățel (Szeretfalva), Șieu-Măgheruș, and Valea Măgherușului.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,011 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.0808°, 24.3657° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Bistrița-Năsăud County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (823 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 27.1 inches (69 cm) |
About Arcalia
Arcalia is a small town in Romania (Bistrița-Năsăud County) with a population of 1,011. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet (297 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Climate in Arcalia
Arcalia has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 717 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Area | 66.2 sq mi (171.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.0808°N, 24.3657°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
Arcalia has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 28°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Arcalia
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| radio SOMEȘ | populară | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Reghin 87.8 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Transilvania statia Bistrița 94.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Stil FM -Dej 106.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Someș Radio -Bistrițai 96.6 FM | local news, local radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Beclean 91.5 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Arcalia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Liviu Rebreanu" Memorial Museum | ||||
| "Saxon House" Museum | ||||
| Beclean Orthodox Archpriest District Museum | ||||
| Bistrita-Nasaud Museum Complex | ||||
| Casa Memorială Liviu Rebreanu | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Hunting House Museum | ||||
| Nasaud Border Museum | ||||
| Secerului Valley Museum Corner |
Libraries in Arcalia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisc Păcurariu | 0.0 | |||||
| Librăria Isaharus | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Arcalia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piață | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Decebal | |||||
| Piata Nasaud |
Castles in Arcalia
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Arcalia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Arcalia
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pârtia de schi Cocoș Bistrița | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pârtiile Roata | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Șuior | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Arcalia
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport | CLJ | Large Airport |
| Câmpia Turzii Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport | TGM | Medium Airport |
| Bistrița Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Copalnic-Manastur Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dezmir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ghindari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Luncani Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arcalia
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Sf Ioan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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What is the population of Arcalia?
Arcalia has a population of 1,011 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 66.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Arcalia?
Arcalia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow.
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