Borcea, Romania
Călărași County · Romania
Borcea is a small city in Călărași County, Romania with a population of 9,546. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Borcea
Borcea is a commune situated in the eastern part of Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is one of the most populous communes in the county and it is situated on the west bank of the Borcea branch. The commune was formed as a result of the administrative reform of 1968 by joining two neighboring villages, Cocargeaua and Pietroiu. Today, it is composed of two villages, Borcea and Pietroiu.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 9,546 |
| Population Density | 47 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3333°, 27.7500° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Călărași County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.1 inches (459 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.3 inches (8 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,816 |
About Borcea
Borcea is a small city in Romania (Călărași County) with a population of 9,546. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Borcea vs Romania
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Income
| Median HH Income | $48,816 |
| 35% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 286 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 202.2 sq mi (523.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3333°N, 27.7500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1901 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 4 | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in |
Borcea has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.2") and January the driest (1.0").
Radio Stations near Borcea
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supersonic Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Stres Radio | manele, manele noi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Voces Campi -Călărași | hits, manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smile FM Romania -Călărași-Oltenița | manele | MP3 | |
| Radio Oldies | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM Radio - Oltenița 88.2 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM Radio - Călărași 105.5 FM | local news, local radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Super Manele | manele | MP3 | |
| Super Popular | petrecere, populară | MP3 |
Museums in Borcea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamclisi Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Fetesti City Museum |
Airports Near Borcea
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport | CND | Large Airport |
| Feteşti Borcea Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| BM Paramotoring and Paragliding Field | - | Small Airport |
| Branichevo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Doyrantsi Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Golyama Smolnitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kaynardzha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Krushari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leskovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Orlyak Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tervel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Borcea
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica „Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul" | |
| Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae" | |
| Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae", „Sfântul Ilie" |
Quick Facts
🇷🇴 About Romania
Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Borcea
What is the population of Borcea?
Borcea has a population of 9,546 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 202.2 square miles.
Is Borcea expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,816, 35% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Borcea?
Borcea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.1 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Borcea?
There are 286 business establishments in the area.
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