Baranca, Romania

Botoșani County · Romania

Baranca is a small city in Botoșani County, Romania with a population of 11,948. Elevation: 413 ft (126 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

11,948 Population 178/sq mi density
413 ft Elevation 126 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
19.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone

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About Baranca

Baranca

Darabani is a town in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania, and is the northernmost town in Romania. It administers three villages: Bajura, Eșanca, and Lișmănița.

People

Population11,948
Density178/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Population11,948
Population Density178 / sq mi
Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Coordinates48.1965°, 26.4789°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBotoșani County
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation19.3 inches (490 mm)
Annual Snowfall24.8 inches (63 cm)

About Baranca

Baranca is a small city in Romania (Botoșani County) with a population of 11,948. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet (126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

Climate in Baranca

Baranca has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 687 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.4°C / 30°F -11.7° / 9.5° 32.3
Feb 1°C / 34°F -10.4° / 14.5° 40.9
Mar 4°C / 39°F -6.9° / 20.5° 34.3
Apr 8.8°C / 48°F -2.6° / 22.4° 64.2
May 14.4°C / 58°F 2.4° / 26.4° 78.5
Jun 20.2°C / 68°F 9.2° / 31.5° 97.3
Jul 21.9°C / 71°F 11.1° / 33.7° 87.7
Aug 22.3°C / 72°F 11.8° / 35.1° 59.1
Sep 16.8°C / 62°F 5.3° / 30.3° 72.2
Oct 10.9°C / 52°F -0.6° / 25.3° 33.9
Nov 4°C / 39°F -6° / 18.7° 39.8
Dec -0.2°C / 32°F -9.3° / 10.8° 47.0
Baranca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below Romania avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Area67.0 sq mi (173.5 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates48.1965°N, 26.4789°E
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below Romania avg
Snowfall 24.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.58"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2011.

Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 104 km
Feb 13, 2005 2 km N of Or??eni-Deal, Romania M4.1 57 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 125 km
Jan 19, 2000 2 km S of Dr?gu?eni, Romania M3.6 34 km
Jun 2, 2008 1 km NNE of Mohyliv-Podilskyy, Ukraine M3.2 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 29°F (-1°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.3 in
November 38°F (4°C) 1.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.3 in

Baranca has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 29°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Baranca

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Reintregirea religious MP3
https://live.reintregirea.ro religious MP3

Museums in Baranca

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"George Enescu" Memorial House
"George Enescu" Memorial Museum
Natural Sciences Museum
Будинок-музей Іона Ватаману

Libraries in Baranca

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Orășenească0.0
Sola Scriptura0.0
Дитяча бібліотека0.0
Зарожанська бібліотека0.0
Центральна бібліотека0.0
Шкільна бібліотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Baranca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazar Dragalina
Piața Centrală
Piața Dorohoi
Клішківецький базар недільний
Клішковецький Центральний по-будням
Малинецький недільний
Ринок

Stadiums & Teams in Baranca

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Ski Resorts Near Baranca

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Горбова 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Baranca

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International AirportSCVLarge Airport
Chernivtsi International AirportCWCMedium Airport
Aeroclub Swallow-Small Airport
Aerodrom Fratauti-Small Airport
Botoșani Airfield-Small Airport
Dărmănești-Small Airport
Kam'yanets'-Podil's'kyi AirfieldKCPSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
260 m (853 ft)
Area
3.4 km² (1.3 mi²)
Founded
1546
Postal Code
715100
Mayor
Mihai-Alin Gîrbaci
Website
primariadarabani.ro/
Twinned With
Strășeni

🇷🇴 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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What is the population of Baranca?

Baranca has a population of 11,948 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 178 people per square mile, spread across 67.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Baranca?

Baranca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches, with 24.8 inches of snow.

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