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Boița, Romania

Sibiu County · Romania

Boița is a small town in Sibiu County, Romania with a population of 1,642. Elevation: 1,227 ft (374 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

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C+ Fair
1,642 Population 8/sq mi density
1,227 ft Elevation 374 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
50.5 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 Boița

Boița

Boița is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, at the foothills of the Cindrel Mountains, 22 km (14 mi) south of the county capital Sibiu, in the Mărginimea Sibiului ethnographic area, on the main road between Sibiu and the southern part of Romania, the National road 7/European route 81, at the entrance of the Olt River defile. The commune is composed of four villages: Boița, Lazaret, Lotrioara (Latorvár), and Paltin. These were part of Tălmaciu town until 2004, when they were split off.

People

Population1,642
Density8/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Population1,642
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Coordinates45.6345°, 24.2604°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSibiu County
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation50.5 inches (1,282 mm)
Annual Snowfall164.5 inches (418 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Boița

Boița is a small town in Romania (Sibiu County) with a population of 1,642. The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet (374 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Boița is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 49 business establishments.

Income: Boița vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Boița has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 164.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average37.8°F
30% below Romania avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Area196.0 sq mi (507.7 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates45.6345°N, 24.2604°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above Romania avg
Snowfall 164.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 20, 2023.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 102 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 101 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 108 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 102 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 109 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 88 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 111 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 107 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 100 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 96 km
Oct 25, 1995 11 km S of Crivina, Romania M4.3 137 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 106 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 66 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 145 km
Sep 7, 2019 Romania M4.1 149 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 116 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 118 km
Jan 28, 1995 14 km NW of Dâmbovicioara, Romania M3.8 66 km
Dec 21, 1999 2 km SSW of Tele?ti, Romania M3.8 118 km
Nov 28, 1995 1 km NW of Livadia, Romania M3.7 47 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.3 in
March 36°F (2°C) 1.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
August 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.5 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.5 in

Boița has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 27°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Boița

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Boița
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Radio Stations near Boița

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
PlayRadio Urban AAC 192 kbps
Eveniment FM Sibiu 103.2 dance, house MP3 128 kbps
gofm.ro chansons françaises, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
goFM top hits MP3 128 kbps
Sibiu Radio -Sibiu 91.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Boița

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"ASTRA" Museum of Traditional Folk Civilization
"ASTRA" Museum of Transylvanian Civilisation
"August von Spiess" Hunting Museum
"Emil Sigerus" Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art
"Franz Binder" World Ethnography Museum
"Mihai Eminescu House" Museum of Icons and Church Objects
"Octavian Goga" Memorial Collection
"Sigmond Dachler" Museum
Altemberger House History Museum
Arme și trofee de vânătoare
ASTRA National Museum Complex
Avrig Museum
Boita Village Collection
Brukenthal National Museum
Casa Memorială Emil Cioran
Cisnădie Ethnographic Collection
Colecția Etnografică "Anuța și Aurel Achim"
Dinosaurs from the Garden Exhibition
Ethnographic Museum
Ethnographic Museum Exhibition
Ethnographic Village Museum
Galeria de Artă Contemporană
History of Pharmacy Exhibition
Immersive Museum Sibiu
Landeskirchliches Museum
Michelsberger Heimatmuseum
Muzeul Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua București
Muzeul Landlerilor
Muzeul Memorial General David Paprogescu
Muzeul Turnu Roșu
Natural History Museum
Palatul Brukenthal Avrig
Palatul Brukenthal Avrig
Steam Locomotives Museum
Textile Industry History Museum Exhibition
Turnu Rosu Village Exhibition
Turnul Dulgherilor

Libraries in Boița

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca ASTRA - Filiala Bâlea0.0
Biblioteca ASTRA - Filiala Hipodrom0.0
Biblioteca ASTRA - Filiala Vasile Aaron0.0
Biblioteca ASTRA-filiala V.Aurie0.0
Biblioteca Institutului de Cercetări Socio-Umane Sibiu0.0
Biblioteca Județeană ASTRA Sibiu, Corpul A0.0
Biblioteca Județeană ASTRA Sibiu, Corpul B0.0
Biblioteca Universitară "Lucian Blaga"0.0

Farmers Markets in Boița

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Habermann Market
Piață
Piața Agro-Alimentară Tălmaciu
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața Agroalimentară Sticla
Piata Cibin
Piața Rahovei
Piața țărănească Rășinari
Târgul de Crăciun

Restaurants in Boița

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Dacilor
Popas km 247
Restaurant Lupescu

Castles in Boița

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castelul Turnu Roșu

Train Stations in Boița

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Valea Mărului

Stadiums & Teams in Boița

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Boița

3 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Boița

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sibiu International AirportSBZLarge 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 Boița

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
380 m (1,247 ft)
Founded
1453
Postal Code
555701

🇷🇴 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 Boița

What is the population of Boița?

Boița has a population of 1,642 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 196.0 square miles.

Is Boița 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 Boița?

Boița has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 164.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Boița?

There are 49 business establishments in the area.

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