Borşa, Romania

Maramureş · Romania

Borşa is a small city in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 27,711. Elevation: 2,159 ft (658 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

27,711 Population 178/sq mi density
2,159 ft Elevation 658 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
39.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone

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About Borşa

Borşa

Borșa is a town in eastern Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. It administers one village, Băile Borșa.

People

Population27,711
Density178/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain39.4 in/yr
Elevation2,159 ft (658 m)
Population27,711
Population Density178 / sq mi
Elevation2,159 ft (658 m)
Coordinates47.6553°, 24.6633°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceMaramureş
Average Temperature38°F (4°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation39.4 inches (1,000 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.6 inches (29 cm)

About Borşa

Borşa is a small city in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 27,711. The city sits at an elevation of 2,159 feet (658 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

Climate in Borşa

Borşa has an average annual temperature of 7.6°C (46°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 961 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.2°C / 24°F -13.9° / 4.8° 73.4
Feb -2°C / 28°F -14.6° / 7.6° 68.9
Mar 1.1°C / 34°F -9.3° / 14.8° 50.2
Apr 6°C / 43°F -5.1° / 18° 77.0
May 11.5°C / 53°F -0.5° / 22.1° 105.1
Jun 17.1°C / 63°F 6.5° / 28° 116.8
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 8.1° / 29.6° 106.2
Aug 19.2°C / 67°F 9.4° / 30° 70.4
Sep 14°C / 57°F 3.1° / 26.4° 92.0
Oct 8.5°C / 47°F -2.3° / 20.3° 50.8
Nov 2.5°C / 36°F -7.6° / 14.9° 72.5
Dec -1.7°C / 29°F -10.7° / 5.9° 77.9
Borşa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. The area receives 11.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,159 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below Romania avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation2,159 ft (658 m)
Area155.4 sq mi (402.6 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates47.6553°N, 24.6633°E
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above Romania avg
Snowfall 11.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.59"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 3, 2023.

Oct 2, 2011 10 km NE of Synevyrska Poliana, Ukraine M4.7 129 km
Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 91 km
Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 136 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 135 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 90 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 43 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 22°F (-5°C) 2.1 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in
May 47°F (8°C) 4.2 in
June 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in Wettest
July 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
September 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
October 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 2.7 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 2.6 in

Borşa has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 21°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (2.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Borşa

Institution Type Founded Website
Liceul teoretic Bogdan Vodă - Viseu de Mijloc College - ,

Schools in Borşa

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Gimnazială nr. 9 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Borşa

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Transilvania -statia Beclean 91.5 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Borşa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Cultura
Documentary and Exhibition Centre of Romanian Nobility of Maramures
Ethnographic and Mining Museum of Rodna
Martyrs' House of Moisei
Museum of Ethnography and History
Muzeu locomotive

Hotels in Borşa

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pensiune Restaurant Pizzerie 2 Păuni
Pensiune Royal
Vaduri

Restaurants in Borşa

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant Popovschi
Terasa Gușă
Viva

Cafes in Borşa

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bistro Farcău
Cafenea La Boddega
Cafenea Luca

Train Stations in Borşa

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Borșa

Bus Stations in Borşa

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Borșa

Gas Stations in Borşa

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

OMV
Rompetrol

Banks in Borşa

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banca Transilvania
BCR
BRD

Ski Resorts Near Borşa

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtia de schi Cocoș Bistrița 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Drahobrat 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Borşa

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bistrița Airfield-Small Airport
Floreni Airfield-Small Airport
Rona de Sus Airfield-Small Airport
Smodna Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Borşa

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica cu Hramul Sfântul Ilie
Biserica Ortodoxă
Parohia Sfinții Apostoli Petru si Pavel
Schitul Borșa-Pietroasa

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
673 m (2,208 ft)
Area
424.1 km² (163.7 mi²)
Founded
1353
Postal Code
435200
Mayor
Ion-Sorin Timiș
Website
primariaborsamm.ro

🇷🇴 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 Borşa

What is the population of Borşa?

Borşa has a population of 27,711 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 178 people per square mile, spread across 155.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Borşa?

Borşa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 39.4 inches, with 11.6 inches of snow.

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