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Berbești, Romania

Maramureş · Romania

Berbești is a small town in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 1,771. Elevation: 988 ft (301 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,771 Population 222/sq mi density
988 ft Elevation 301 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
50.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 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
$18,468 median income

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About Berbești

Berbești

Berbești is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania, about 78 km (48 mi) south-west from the county seat, Râmnicu Vâlcea, in the historical region of Oltenia. It was granted town status by law in October 2003. As of the 2021 census, it has a population of 4,231.

People

Population1,771
Density222/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain50.8 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Population1,771
Population Density222 / sq mi
Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Coordinates47.8487°, 23.9345°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceMaramureş
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation50.8 inches (1,290 mm)
Annual Snowfall53.1 inches (135 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Berbești

Berbești is a small town in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 1,771. The city sits at an elevation of 988 feet (301 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Berbești is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 53 business establishments.

Income: Berbești vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)53

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Berbești experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 53.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 988 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below Romania avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Area8.0 sq mi (20.6 km²)
Population Density222/sq mi
Coordinates47.8487°N, 23.9345°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.8"
34% above Romania avg
Snowfall 53.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 3, 2023.

Oct 2, 2011 10 km NE of Synevyrska Poliana, Ukraine M4.7 91 km
Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 150 km
Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 80 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 76 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 34 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 101 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 145 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.9 in Coldest

Berbești has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 30°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (1.9").

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Radio Stations near Berbești

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Vis de Taină acoustic, ambient MP3 128 kbps
Radio Romania Sighet etnic, local news MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania -statia Baia Mare 106.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sighet FM talk MP3 128 kbps
Sighet FM -Sighetu Marmației 89.3 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Berbești

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Bishop Gavril de Barsana" Museum of Icons and Rare Books
"Dr. Vasile Lucaciu" Museum and Monumental Group
"Ellie Wiesel" Memorial House - Museum of Jewish Culture in the Maramures Region
"Havrelo Clempus" Memorial House
"Stan Ioan Patras" Memorial House
Casa memorială "Elie Wiesel"
Ethnographic Museum of Maramures
House-Museum “Dr. Ioan Mihalyi de Apsa”, Art Gallery
Ilie Lazar Memorial House
Maramureș Museum
Maramureș Village Museum
Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance
Memorialul victimelor comunismului
Museum of Archeology and History
Museum of Mountain Ecology and History of Nature Use in the Ukrainian Carpathians
Muzeul de Științele Naturii
Музей соли

Libraries in Berbești

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunală0.0
Biblioteca municipală "Laurențiu Ulici"0.0
Biblioteca Orășenească Baia Sprie0.0
Library-branch #180.0

Farmers Markets in Berbești

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața Baia Sprie
Ринок

Ski Resorts Near Berbești

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtia de schi Cocoș Bistrița 0.0 $0
Pârtiile Roata 0.0 $0
Șuior 0.0 $0
Drahobrat 0.0 $0
Буковель 0.0 $0

Airports Near Berbești

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maramureș International AirportBAYMedium Airport
Aerodrom Baia MareSmall Airport
Bistrița AirfieldSmall Airport
Copalnic-Manastur AirfieldSmall Airport
Mujdeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Rona de Sus AirfieldSmall Airport
Săcălășeni AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Berbești

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Berbești

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
301 m (988 ft)
Founded
1387
Postal Code
437161

🇷🇴 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 Berbești

What is the population of Berbești?

Berbești has a population of 1,771 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 222 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles.

Is Berbești 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 Berbești?

Berbești has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches, with 53.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Berbești?

There are 53 business establishments in the area.

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