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Baia de Fier, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Baia de Fier is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 4,328. Elevation: 1,827 ft (557 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Baia de Fier
Baia de Fier is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Baia de Fier and Cernădia. It is traversed by the river Pârâul Galben; to the east flows the river Olteț. Peștera Muierilor is located here.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 4,328 |
| Population Density | 84 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,827 ft (557 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.1667°, 23.7667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.0 inches (837 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.4 inches (39 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Baia de Fier
Baia de Fier is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 4,328. The city sits at an elevation of 1,827 feet (557 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Baia de Fier vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 130 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,827 ft (557 m) |
| Area | 51.6 sq mi (133.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1667°N, 23.7667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in |
Baia de Fier has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Baia de Fier
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala gimnazială Baia de Fier | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Baia de Fier
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.7 BIG FM (US) | oldies | AAC | |
| Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM | local, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Crasna | latino, manele | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Baia de Fier
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Memorială IG Duca | ||||
| Colecția Muzeală de arte | ||||
| Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Horezu Contemporary Folk Art Gallery | ||||
| Hurezi Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Muzeul Civilizației Montane | ||||
| Sacelu Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Libraries in Baia de Fier
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Orășenească "Ada Orleanu" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Baia de Fier
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața agroalimentară Horezu |
Restaurants in Baia de Fier
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Baia de Fier
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Baia de Fier
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Baia de Fier
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parâng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Baia de Fier
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Baia de Fier
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficiul poștal Baia de Fier |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Baia de Fier
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserică | |
| Biserică | |
| Biserică | |
| Biserică |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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What is the population of Baia de Fier?
Baia de Fier has a population of 4,328 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 51.6 square miles.
Is Baia de Fier 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 Baia de Fier?
Baia de Fier has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Baia de Fier?
There are 130 business establishments in the area.