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Biia, Romania
Alba County · Romania
Biia is a small town in Alba County, Romania with a population of 1,414. Elevation: 869 ft (265 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Biia
Șona is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Alecuș (Elekes), Biia (Magyarbénye), Doptău (Dobtanya), Lunca Târnavei, Sânmiclăuș (Betlenszentmiklós), Șona, and Valea Sasului (Szászvölgy).
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,414 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2310°, 24.0046° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Alba County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.0 inches (813 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.6 inches (65 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Biia
Biia is a small town in Romania (Alba County) with a population of 1,414. The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet (265 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Biia vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 42 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 58.0 sq mi (150.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2310°N, 24.0046°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
Biia has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 30°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.0").
Schools in Biia
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Gimnazială I-VIII | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Biia
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eveniment FM Sibiu 103.2 | dance, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Domeldo Movie | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Vocea Credinței | crestin, religios | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blaj Radio | catolic, religios | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transylvania -Hits | dance, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| gofm.ro | chansons françaises, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Turda 89.9 FM | local, local news | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Turda | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Turda 107.7 FM | local, mix | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Luduș 94.2 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Luduș 100.4 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Mediaș 97.2 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| RadioReintregirea Alba Iulia | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Reîntregirea | religious | MP3 | |
| DejaVuMusic | dance, hits | MP3 | |
| Sibiu Radio -Sibiu 91.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| goFM | top hits | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Biia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Augustin Bunea" History Museum | ||||
| Biserica de lemn "Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil" | ||||
| Castelul Bánffy | ||||
| Conacul Wesselenyi | ||||
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| Greek-Catholic Bishopric Museum | ||||
| Muzeul Etnografic Casa de Paie | ||||
| Muzeul Sătesc Boian |
Libraries in Biia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunal Sâncel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunei Roșia de Secaș | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ion Agarbiceanu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orășenească Iernut | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Școlii Generale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Biia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interdax SRL | |||||
| Piața Agro-alimentara | |||||
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piața de legume și fructe | |||||
| Piața de Zi | |||||
| Piața de zi | |||||
| Piața Gara | |||||
| Weekly Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Biia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Biia
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Biia
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport | CLJ | Large Airport |
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Câmpia Turzii Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport | TGM | Medium Airport |
| Dezmir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Luncani Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mediaș (Flamingo) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruck Ventilatoare private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sălicea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salonti Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Biia
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Greco-Catolică | |
| Biserica Ortodoxă | |
| Biserica Reformată | |
| Biserica Reformată | |
| Biserica Românească | |
| Biserica Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Biia
What is the population of Biia?
Biia has a population of 1,414 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 58.0 square miles.
Is Biia expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Biia?
Biia 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 71°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches, with 25.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Biia?
There are 42 business establishments in the area.