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Berchez, Romania
Maramureş · Romania
Berchez is a small town in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 654. Elevation: 725 ft (221 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Berchez
Remetea Chioarului is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Berchez (Magyarberkesz), Berchezoaia (Berkeszpataka), Posta (Pusztafentős), Remecioara (Kisremete), and Remetea Chioarului.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 654 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.5186°, 23.5056° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Maramureş |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.0 inches (1,143 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 32.6 inches (83 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Berchez
Berchez is a small town in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 654. The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet (221 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Berchez vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Area | 63.3 sq mi (164.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5186°N, 23.5056°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
Berchez has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.6").
Radio Stations near Berchez
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vis de Taină | acoustic, ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Romania Sighet | etnic, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM -Dej 106.1 FM | local news, local radio | 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 Berchez
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Baia Mare Art Centre" Fine Art Museum | ||||
| "Dr. Vasile Lucaciu" Museum and Monumental Group | ||||
| "Petőfi Sándor" Memorial Collection | ||||
| At Home Village Museum | ||||
| Ethnographic and Folk Art Museum | ||||
| Florean Museum | ||||
| Memorial House of the Poet Ion SIUGARIU | ||||
| Misztótfalusi Kis Miklós Museum | ||||
| Museum of Mineralogy | ||||
| Muzeul Folcloric Nicolae Sabău | ||||
| Muzeul Județean de Istorie și Arheologie Maramureș | ||||
| Muzeul Județean de Istorie și Arheologie Maramureș | ||||
| Muzeul Satului | ||||
| Planetarium |
Libraries in Berchez
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Județeană Petre Dulfu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orășenească Baia Sprie | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Berchez
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Baia Sprie | |||||
| Piața Bilașcu | |||||
| Piața Gării | |||||
| Piața Izvoarelor |
Stadiums & Teams in Berchez
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Berchez
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pârtiile Roata | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Șuior | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Berchez
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport | CLJ | Large Airport |
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Satu Mare International Airport | SUJ | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | — | Small Airport |
| Copalnic-Manastur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crasna Deltafly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dezmir Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Poieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rona de Sus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Berchez
What is the population of Berchez?
Berchez has a population of 654 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 63.3 square miles.
Is Berchez 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 Berchez?
Berchez has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches, with 32.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Berchez?
There are 20 business establishments in the area.