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Blăjel, Romania

Sibiu County · Romania

Blăjel is a small town in Sibiu County, Romania with a population of 2,419. Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,419 Population 87/sq mi density
1,001 ft Elevation 305 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
34.3 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 Blăjel

Blăjel

Blăjel is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Blăjel, Păucea, and Romanești (Kalibák).

People

Population2,419
Density87/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain34.3 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Population2,419
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Coordinates46.2167°, 24.3167°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSibiu County
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation34.3 inches (871 mm)
Annual Snowfall32.0 inches (81 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Blăjel

Blăjel is a small town in Romania (Sibiu County) with a population of 2,419. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Blăjel is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 73 business establishments.

Income: Blăjel vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)73

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Blăjel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 37°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 34.3 inches. The area receives 32.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below Romania avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (72.1 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates46.2167°N, 24.3167°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below Romania avg
Snowfall 32.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 13, 2023.

Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 149 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 133 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 131 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 145 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 132 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 130 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 119 km
Jan 28, 1995 14 km NW of Dâmbovicioara, Romania M3.8 96 km
Nov 28, 1995 1 km NW of Livadia, Romania M3.7 112 km
Apr 17, 1990 4 km SW of Voite?tii din Vale, Romania M3.6 148 km
May 7, 1993 4 km SW of ?inca Veche, Romania M3.6 82 km
Feb 1, 2005 5 km SSE of ?imon, Romania M3.5 120 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 125 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 115 km
Aug 9, 2006 5 km SSW of Uricani, Romania M3.1 138 km
Jul 13, 2007 1 km NW of Dobri?a, Romania M3.0 149 km
May 23, 1993 Romania M2.8 129 km
Mar 30, 2008 4 km SSE of Corbi, Romania M2.8 115 km
Jun 8, 2006 4 km NE of C?p??ânenii P?mânteni, Romania M2.5 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.0 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
September 58°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

Blăjel has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 30°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Blăjel

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Balázstelke Iskola
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Radio Stations near Blăjel

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Marosvásárhelyi Rádió MP3 128 kbps
Son Radio -Târgu Mureș 105.6 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Eveniment FM Sibiu 103.2 dance, house MP3 128 kbps
Vocea Credinței crestin, religios MP3 128 kbps
Blaj Radio catolic, religios MP3 128 kbps
Radio România Târgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Rádió Románia MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania -statia Luduș 100.4 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Rádio Koko MP3 128 kbps
Rádió GaGa Marosszék local news, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Gaga MP3 128 kbps
Székely Rádió Gyergyói etnic, local news MP3 96 kbps
Son Radio -Luduș 94.2 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
gofm.ro chansons françaises, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Son Radio -Sighișoara 89.5 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Transilvania -statia Mediaș 97.2 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Sibiu Radio -Sibiu 91.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
goFM top hits MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Blăjel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Herman N. Oberth" Memorial House
"Stephan Ludwig Roth" Memorial House
Collection of the Evangelical Church of Biertan
Ethnographic exhibition
Ethnographic exhibition
Evangelical Church Museum
Medias City Museum
Muzeu Biertan
Muzeu Richiș
Muzeul Sătesc Boian
Scara Acoperita-Covered Stairway
Târnăveni City Museum
The Natural Gas Documentation and Information Centre

Libraries in Blăjel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunală Dârlos0.0
Biblioteca Orășenească Iernut0.0
Biblioteca Școlii Generale0.0

Farmers Markets in Blăjel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piaţa Agroalimentară Mediaş
Piața de legume și fructe
Piața de Zi
Piața Târnăveni

Stadiums & Teams in Blăjel

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Blăjel

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș 0.0 $0
Arena Platoș 0.0 $0

Airports Near Blăjel

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJLarge Airport
Sibiu International AirportSBZLarge Airport
Câmpia Turzii Air BaseMedium Airport
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGMMedium Airport
Dezmir AirfieldSmall Airport
Elie Carafoli Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghindari AirfieldSmall Airport
Luncani AirfieldSmall Airport
Măgura AirfieldSmall Airport
Mediaș (Flamingo) AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruck Ventilatoare private airstripSmall Airport
Salonti AirstripSmall Airport
Sibiu Hermann Oberth AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Blăjel

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Balázstelke Református Kapolna
Biserica Luterană
Biserica Ortodoxă Blăjel

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
330 m (1,083 ft)
Founded
1293
Postal Code
557050

🇷🇴 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 Blăjel

What is the population of Blăjel?

Blăjel has a population of 2,419 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.

Is Blăjel 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 Blăjel?

Blăjel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°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 34.3 inches, with 32.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Blăjel?

There are 73 business establishments in the area.

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