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Băbeni, Romania
Sălaj County · Romania
Băbeni is a small town in Sălaj County, Romania with a population of 2,011. Elevation: 653 ft (199 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Băbeni
Băbeni is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. The town, elevated to that status in 2002, administers six villages: Bonciu, Capu Dealului, Pădurețu, Români, Tătărani, and Valea Mare. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,011 |
| Population Density | 57 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.3000°, 23.4000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Sălaj County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.0 inches (1,143 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 32.6 inches (83 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Băbeni
Băbeni is a small town in Romania (Sălaj County) with a population of 2,011. The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet (199 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Băbeni vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 60 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Area | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3000°N, 23.4000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Băbeni has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Băbeni
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Generală Băbeni | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Băbeni
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vis de Taină | acoustic, ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM -Dej 106.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Baia Mare 106.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Băbeni
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jibou Botanical Garden | ||||
| Punct Muzeal |
Train Stations in Băbeni
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Băbeni
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pârtiile Mărișel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pârtiile Roata | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Șuior | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Băbeni
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport | CLJ | Large Airport |
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Satu Mare International Airport | SUJ | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | — | Small Airport |
| Copalnic-Manastur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crasna Deltafly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dezmir Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Poieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rona de Sus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sălicea Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Băbeni
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Ortodoxă Piroșa | |
| Biserica Sf Arhangheli | |
| Biserica Sf Arhangheli |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Băbeni
What is the population of Băbeni?
Băbeni has a population of 2,011 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 35.6 square miles.
Is Băbeni expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Băbeni?
Băbeni has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches, with 32.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Băbeni?
There are 60 business establishments in the area.