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Baia, Romania

Tulcea County · Romania

Baia is a small town in Tulcea County, Romania with a population of 4,938. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,938 Population 44/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
16.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,660 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
$15,660 median income

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About Baia

Baia

Baia is a commune in Suceava County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia, northeastern Romania with a population of 7,261 as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, namely Baia and Bogata. Located on the Moldova River, it was one of the earliest urban settlements in Moldavia.

People

Population4,938
Density44/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,660

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain16.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population4,938
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates44.7167°, 28.6667°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceTulcea County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation16.5 inches (420 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.2 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$15,660

About Baia

Baia is a small town in Romania (Tulcea County) with a population of 4,938. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Baia is $15,660, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 148 business establishments.

Income: Baia vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,660
79% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)148

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Baia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below Romania avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area112.9 sq mi (292.4 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates44.7167°N, 28.6667°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.5"
56% below Romania avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.05"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 8, 2024.

Aug 5, 2009 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M5.0 141 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 141 km
Oct 8, 2024 1 km N of Voetin, Romania M4.4 145 km
Mar 18, 2005 2 km SSE of Slobozia Conachi, Romania M4.4 117 km
Aug 16, 2017 1 km ENE of Ci?mele, Romania M4.3 106 km
Sep 29, 1993 3 km SSW of Mihai Viteazu, Romania M4.1 135 km
Sep 30, 2013 2 km SW of Schela, Romania M4.1 110 km
Sep 29, 2013 2 km ESE of Schela, Romania M4.1 108 km
Feb 5, 2024 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania M4.0 133 km
Jan 18, 2005 1 km W of Malcoci, Romania M3.8 50 km
Jan 4, 2006 3 km NW of Maliuc, Romania M3.7 62 km
Aug 20, 1995 1 km W of Carcaliu, Romania M3.7 67 km
Feb 12, 2005 1 km SSW of R?zvani, Romania M3.6 146 km
Feb 6, 2006 4 km S of Gârliciu, Romania M3.6 47 km
Apr 18, 2005 4 km NNE of Nuf?ru, Romania M3.5 56 km
Apr 30, 2005 1 km SSE of Sihlea, Romania M3.3 148 km
Apr 23, 2005 3 km N of Greci, Romania M3.3 65 km
Jan 7, 2007 4 km NE of Corni, Romania M3.2 145 km
Mar 5, 1994 1 km SW of Agighiol, Romania M3.1 38 km
Mar 25, 2006 4 km NW of Smârdan, Romania M3.0 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1901 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 4 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in

Baia has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and January the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Baia

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Space Fm Dance dance, dj MP3 128 kbps
Shuffle FM blues, jazz MP3 256 kbps
Radio Terra dance pop, oldies MP3 320 kbps
Terra Radio -Medgidia 97.5 FM dance, local news MP3 320 kbps
Play Urban explicit, hip hop AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Baia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Enisala Homestead Museum
Histria Museum Complex
Museum
Museum of the "Dor" Aromanian Folk Ensemble
Oriental Art Museum

Libraries in Baia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca „Naum Pocorschi”Jurilovca0.0

Farmers Markets in Baia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grădiniță

Hotels in Baia

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Mondial

Train Stations in Baia

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baia Dobrogea

Banks in Baia

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CEC Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Baia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Baia

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mihail Kogălniceanu International AirportCNDLarge Airport
Tulcea Danube Delta AirportTCEMedium Airport
Aerial Club VădeniSmall Airport
Dunavățu de Jos AerodromeSmall Airport
Plopul AirstripSmall Airport
Tuzla AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Baia

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Acoperământul Maicii Domnului”
Biserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena"
Biserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Founded
1537
Postal Code
827005

🇷🇴 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 Baia

What is the population of Baia?

Baia has a population of 4,938 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 112.9 square miles.

Is Baia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,660, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Baia?

Baia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.5 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Baia?

There are 148 business establishments in the area.

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