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Beclean, Romania

Brașov County · Romania

Beclean is a small town in Brașov County, Romania with a population of 1,511. Elevation: 1,398 ft (426 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

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C+ Fair
1,511 Population 77/sq mi density
1,398 ft Elevation 426 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
33.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 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
$12,528 median income

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About Beclean

Beclean

Beclean is a town in Bistrița-Năsăud County, in north-eastern Transylvania, Romania. The town administers three villages: Coldău, Figa (Füge), and Rusu de Jos (Alsóoroszfalu).

People

Population1,511
Density77/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain33.2 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Population1,511
Population Density77 / sq mi
Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Coordinates45.8312°, 24.9218°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBrașov County
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation33.2 inches (843 mm)
Annual Snowfall33.2 inches (84 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Beclean

Beclean is a small town in Romania (Brașov County) with a population of 1,511. The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet (426 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Beclean is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 45 business establishments.

Income: Beclean vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$12,528
83% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Beclean experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 267 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 33.2 inches. The area receives 33.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below Romania avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Area19.7 sq mi (50.9 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates45.8312°N, 24.9218°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.2"
13% below Romania avg
Snowfall 33.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

389 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 135 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 143 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 131 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 106 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 141 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 129 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 132 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 119 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 109 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 136 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 117 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 129 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 110 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 138 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 128 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 145 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 129 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 127 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 141 km
Jan 31, 1991 5 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.3 in

Beclean has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 27°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Beclean

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Gimnazială Beclean
Școala Gimnazială Beclean
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Radio Stations near Beclean

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Baraka radio chillout+lounge MP3 192 kbps
PlayRadio Urban AAC 192 kbps
Son Radio -Sighișoara 89.5 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Vox FM Rádió etnic, local MP3 192 kbps
Star rádió local news, local radio AAC 48 kbps
Régió Rádió news, online radio MP3 192 kbps
Star Rádió -Székelyudvarhely/Odorheiu Secuiesc 100.8 FM etnic, local news AAC 48 kbps
Rádió GaGa Udvarhelyszék local news, pop rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Beclean

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Metropolitan Antonie Plamadeala" Collection - Brâncoveanu Monastery
"Valer Literat" Museum of Fagaras Land
Museum Collection of the Fortified Church in Viscri
Muzeu
Muzeul Săsesc Stejărișu
Muzeul Satesc Matei Manea
Religious Art Collection of "Saint Nicholas" Church
The King’s House
The King’s House
Village Museum Collection

Libraries in Beclean

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipală0.0

Farmers Markets in Beclean

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazar
Piața Agroalimentară Făgăraș
Piața Agroalimentară Făgăraș

Restaurants in Beclean

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fântânița Crăiesei

Stadiums & Teams in Beclean

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Ski Resorts Near Beclean

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sinaia 0.0 $0
Azuga 0.0 $0
Poiana Brașov 0.0 $0

Airports Near Beclean

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGMMedium Airport
Elie Carafoli Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghimbav AerodromeSmall Airport
Ghindari AirfieldSmall Airport
Mediaș (Flamingo) AirfieldSmall Airport
Mugeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Odorhei AirfieldSmall Airport
Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) AerodromeSmall Airport
Ruck Ventilatoare private airstripSmall Airport
Sânpetru-Brașov AerodromeSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beclean

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului
Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului
Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae
Biserica Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1556
Postal Code
507014

🇷🇴 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 Beclean

What is the population of Beclean?

Beclean has a population of 1,511 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 19.7 square miles.

Is Beclean expensive to live in?

The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Beclean?

Beclean has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.2 inches, with 33.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Beclean?

There are 45 business establishments in the area.

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