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Balşa, Romania
Hunedoara County · Romania
Balşa is a small town in Hunedoara County, Romania with a population of 1,200. Elevation: 1,726 ft (526 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Balşa
Balșa is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of fourteen villages: Almașu Mic de Munte (Kisalmás), Ardeu (Erdőfalva), Balșa, Bunești (Bunesd), Galbina (Galbina), Mada (Máda), Oprișești, Poiana (Pojána), Poienița (Váleajepi), Roșia, Stăuini, Techereu (Tekerő), Vălișoara, and Voia (Voja).
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 1,200 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,726 ft (526 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.0333°, 23.1167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Hunedoara County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.3 inches (896 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 42.3 inches (107 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,816 |
About Balşa
Balşa is a small town in Romania (Hunedoara County) with a population of 1,200. The city sits at an elevation of 1,726 feet (526 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Balşa vs Romania
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Income
| Median HH Income | $48,816 |
| 35% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 36 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,726 ft (526 m) |
| Area | 119.7 sq mi (310.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0333°N, 23.1167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Balşa has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 30°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near Balşa
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Energy Cugir | 00s, 2000s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Transilvania - Cluj | adult contemporary, electronic | MP3 160 kbps | |
| DejaVuMusic | dance, hits | MP3 | |
| Radio Reîntregirea | religious | MP3 | |
| RadioReintregirea Alba Iulia | - | MP3 |
Museums in Balşa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Aurel Vlaicu" Memorial Museum | ||||
| Archaeological Collection | ||||
| Atelierul de Creație al Pictorului Sava Albescu | ||||
| Casa Memorială Aurel Vlaicu | ||||
| Casa Memorială Dr. Petru Groza | ||||
| Deva Fortress | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnography and Folk Art Museum | ||||
| Galeria de Artă | ||||
| Moara de Apa | ||||
| Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilisation | ||||
| Muzeul Buciumanilor | ||||
| Muzeul Satulul Almașu Mare | ||||
| Muzeul Textilelor | ||||
| Printing Museum | ||||
| Simeria Dendrological Park |
Libraries in Balşa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunal Hărău | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Județeană | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală Sebastian Bornemisa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ovid Densușianu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Balşa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariana | |||||
| Eurovenus Târg Auto și Bazar | |||||
| First hand | |||||
| La Berze | |||||
| Piața Cetății | |||||
| Piața CIOCLOVINA ( fosta Micro 15 ) | |||||
| Piața Deva | |||||
| Piața Tordai Sándor András |
Stadiums & Teams in Balşa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Balşa
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muntele Mic | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Parâng | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Buscat Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pârtiile Mărișel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Balşa
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dezmir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sălicea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salonti Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Săulești Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Balşa
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Ardeu | |
| Biserica Balșa | |
| Biserica Ortodoxă | |
| Mănăstirea Cheile Cibului |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Balşa
What is the population of Balşa?
Balşa has a population of 1,200 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 119.7 square miles.
Is Balşa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,816, 35% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Balşa?
Balşa 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 70°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.3 inches, with 42.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Balşa?
There are 36 business establishments in the area.