Bicaz, Romania
Maramureş · Romania
Bicaz is a small town in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 475. Elevation: 915 ft (279 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
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About Bicaz
Bicaz is a town in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania, is situated in the eastern Carpathian Mountains near the confluence of the Bicaz and Bistrița Rivers and near Lake Bicaz, an artificial lake formed by the Bicaz Dam on the Bistrița. Bicaz used to be a border town until 1918. Six villages are administered by the town: Capșa, Dodeni, Izvoru Alb, Izvoru Muntelui, Potoci, and Secu.
People
Climate
| Population | 475 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.4667°, 23.0333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Maramureş |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,016 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.4 inches (60 cm) |
About Bicaz
Bicaz is a small town in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 475. The city sits at an elevation of 915 feet (279 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Area | 64.7 sq mi (167.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.4667°N, 23.0333°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Bicaz has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Bicaz
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Rádió | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Satu Mare 99.0 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Bicaz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Gheorghe Pop de Basesti" Memorial House | ||||
| "Sipos László" Hungarian Ethnographic Museum of Bogdand | ||||
| Casa Memorială „Iuliu Maniu” | ||||
| Casa Memorială Simion Bărnuțiu | ||||
| Codru Land Homestead Museum | ||||
| Jibou Botanical Garden | ||||
| Măriuș Open-Air Museum | ||||
| Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului din Nordul Transilvaniei |
Libraries in Bicaz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunală | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bicaz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piață agro-alimentară | |||||
| Piața Șimleul Silvaniei |
Airports Near Bicaz
12 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 |
| Laci Oros Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mihăieni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Poieni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bicaz
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Bicaz | |
| Biserica Corni |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bicaz
What is the population of Bicaz?
Bicaz has a population of 475 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 64.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bicaz?
Bicaz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 23.4 inches of snow.
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