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Arpășel, Romania

Bihor County · Romania

Arpășel is a small town in Bihor County, Romania with a population of 905. Elevation: 325 ft (99 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
905 Population 12/sq mi density
325 ft Elevation 99 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income

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About Arpășel

Arpășel

Batăr is a commune located in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. The village is situated in the south-west of the county, near the border with Hungary. The settlement lies along the river Crișul Negru and is composed of four villages: Arpășel, Batăr, Talpoș (Talpas), and Tăut (Feketetót).

People

Population905
Density12/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Population905
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Coordinates46.7386°, 21.7197°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBihor County
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation32.9 inches (837 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.7 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Arpășel

Arpășel is a small town in Romania (Bihor County) with a population of 905. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet (99 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Arpășel is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 27 business establishments.

Income: Arpășel vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)27

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Arpășel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above Romania avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area77.4 sq mi (200.4 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates46.7386°N, 21.7197°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
13% below Romania avg
Snowfall 9.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 5, 2025.

Dec 2, 1991 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania M5.5 146 km
Mar 24, 1996 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania M4.8 135 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 79 km
Aug 14, 1991 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.7 147 km
Oct 13, 1994 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.7 149 km
Dec 19, 1992 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.6 144 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 88 km
Aug 15, 1991 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania M4.5 143 km
Nov 21, 1991 4 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.4 145 km
Apr 22, 2013 5 km WNW of Heves, Hungary M4.4 150 km
Aug 24, 1995 5 km W of Ghilad, Romania M4.4 150 km
Dec 19, 1991 Romania M4.3 93 km
Aug 10, 2024 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania M4.3 90 km
Aug 12, 1991 1 km E of Ghilad, Romania M4.2 148 km
Jan 14, 1993 2 km SW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.1 147 km
Nov 12, 1994 2 km ESE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.1 144 km
Oct 13, 1994 1 km W of Jebel, Romania M4.1 138 km
May 22, 2023 2 km S of Fântânele, Romania M4.1 76 km
Jul 12, 1991 3 km SE of Ghilad, Romania M4.1 150 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km ENE of Jászapáti, Hungary M4.0 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
February 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.1 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Arpășel has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 33°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Arpășel

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Mária Rádió Erdély catholic, minority MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vocea Evangheliei RVE Oradea christian music, christian talk MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania -statia Oradea 97.2 FM local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RadioTrandafirulRoșul manele, petrecere MP3

Museums in Arpășel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arany János Emlékház
Arany Janos Memorial Museum
Falumúzeum
Museum of Romanian Peasant
Natural Sciences Museum
Szabó Pál Irodalmi Emlékház
Tájház

Libraries in Arpășel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibioteca "Teodor Neș" Könyvtár0.0
Librăria Toldi0.0
Teodor Neş Library of Salonta0.0
Zsadány Községi Könyvtár0.0

Farmers Markets in Arpășel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piactér
Piața Agro-Alimentară Apateu
Piața Agroalimentara
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața Agroalimentară

Train Stations in Arpășel

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Batăr

Stadiums & Teams in Arpășel

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Airports Near Arpășel

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oradea International AirportOMRLarge Airport
Arad International AirportARWMedium Airport
Békéscsaba AirfieldSmall Airport
Biharkeresztes AirfieldSmall Airport
Charlie Bravo Șiria AirfieldSmall Airport
Dévaványa AirfieldSmall Airport
Hajdúszoboszló AirfieldSmall Airport
Ineu King's Land AirfieldSmall Airport
Laci Oros AirfieldSmall Airport
Mocrea AirstripSmall Airport
Nădab AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
99 m (325 ft)
Founded
1326
Postal Code
417046
Twinned With
Árpádhalom

🇷🇴 About Romania

Capital Bucharest
Population 19,473,936
Area 237,500 km²
GDP (USD) $347,757,995,759
GDP per capita $18,244
HDI 0.827
Life expectancy 76.6 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 52.2%
Currency RON (Leu)
Languages Romanian
Calling code +40
TLD .ro
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Romania

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 6 Epiphany Bobotează
Jan 7 Saint John the Baptist Sfântul Ion
Jan 24 Union Day/Small Union Unirea Principatelor Române/Mica Unire
Apr 10 Good Friday Vinerea mare
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Paștele
Apr 13 Easter Monday Paștele
May 1 Labour Day Ziua Muncii
May 31 Pentecost Rusaliile
Jun 1 Children's Day Ziua Copilului
Jun 1 Whit Monday Rusaliile
Aug 15 Dormition of the Theotokos Adormirea Maicii Domnului/Sfânta Maria Mare
Nov 30 St. Andrew's Day Sfântul Andrei
Dec 1 National Day/Great Union Ziua Națională/Marea Unire
Dec 25 Christmas Day Crăciunul
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Crăciunul

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arpășel

What is the population of Arpășel?

Arpășel has a population of 905 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 77.4 square miles.

Is Arpășel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,468, 75% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Arpășel?

Arpășel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Arpășel?

There are 27 business establishments in the area.

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