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Borsec, Romania
Harghita County · Romania
Borsec is a small town in Harghita County, Romania with a population of 2,815. Elevation: 3,491 ft (1,064 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Borsec
Borsec is a town in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania. The town and the surrounding areas are well known for their spas and mineral waters. It has a population of 2,585, with a majority of ethnic Hungarians.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,815 |
| Population Density | 52 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,491 ft (1,064 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.9500°, 25.5667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Harghita County |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.7 inches (626 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.5 inches (14 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Borsec
Borsec is a small town in Romania (Harghita County) with a population of 2,815. The city sits at an elevation of 3,491 feet (1,064 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Borsec vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 84 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.8°F |
| 26% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,491 ft (1,064 m) |
| Area | 53.8 sq mi (139.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9500°N, 25.5667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.2 in |
Borsec has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 21°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Borsec
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceul Tehnologic „Zimmethausen” | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Borsec
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szépvíz FM | local news, top hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Szépvíz FM Rádió -Frumoasa 101.7 FM | etnic, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Sovata 89.2 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Toplița 104.3 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Borsec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "St. Elias" Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Casa pădurii | ||||
| Ethnography Museum | ||||
| Expoziție locală | ||||
| Local Museum | ||||
| Muzeu de Artă | ||||
| Muzeu de naturalistica | ||||
| Pro- Art | ||||
| Tájház | ||||
| Tarisznyás Márton | ||||
| Tarisznyas Marton Museum | ||||
| Tarisznyás Márton Múzeum | ||||
| Tarisznyás Márton Múzeum- Tinka Malom | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Libraries in Borsec
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balás Gábor Községi Könyvtár | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală George Sbârcea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Sărmaș | 0.0 | |||||
| Városi könyvtár | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Borsec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfalvi piac | |||||
| Hala Piața | |||||
| NonFood market | |||||
| Piața Ditrău | |||||
| Târg Săptămânal | |||||
| Zöldségpiac |
Hotels in Borsec
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Borsec
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Borsec
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Borsec
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Borsec
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Borsec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transylvanik |
Stadiums & Teams in Borsec
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Borsec
10 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkiGyimes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Varság | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| pistă ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bogdan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pârtia de schi Veresvirág | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Havas Bucsin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Havas Bucsin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bujdosó | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pârtia de schi Toplița | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rarău Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Borsec
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ciceu-Andras Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fazi Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Floreni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ghindari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Joseni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mugeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Odorhei Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Remetea Airifeld | - | Small Airport |
| Sânsimion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Borsec
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Ortodoxă | |
| Biserica Romano-Catolică - Szent István király | |
| Sinagogă |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Borsec
What is the population of Borsec?
Borsec has a population of 2,815 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 53.8 square miles.
Is Borsec 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 Borsec?
Borsec has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Borsec?
There are 84 business establishments in the area.