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Brăneşti, Romania

Dâmbovița County · Romania

Brăneşti is a small city in Dâmbovița County, Romania with a population of 9,094. Elevation: 1,181 ft (360 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

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C+ Fair
9,094 Population 1,043/sq mi density
1,181 ft Elevation 360 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
26.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,336 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
$15,336 median income

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About Brăneşti

Brăneşti

Pucioasa is a town in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It administers six villages: Bela, Diaconești, Glodeni, Malurile, Miculești, and Pucioasa-Sat.

People

Population9,094
Density1,043/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,336

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain26.7 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Population9,094
Population Density1,043 / sq mi
Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Coordinates45.0333°, 25.4167°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceDâmbovița County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation26.7 inches (677 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.1 inches (54 cm)
Median Household Income$15,336

About Brăneşti

Brăneşti is a small city in Romania (Dâmbovița County) with a population of 9,094. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet (360 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Brăneşti is $15,336, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 273 business establishments.

Income: Brăneşti vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,336
80% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)273

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Brăneşti experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 285 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 26.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below Romania avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density1,043/sq mi
Coordinates45.0333°N, 25.4167°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.7"
30% below Romania avg
Snowfall 21.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

412 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 133 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 136 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 121 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 77 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 117 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 130 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 89 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 120 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 120 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 108 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 94 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 116 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 107 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 125 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 118 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 106 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 110 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 124 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 133 km
Sep 27, 2004 17 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 29°F (-1°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.2 in

Brăneşti has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 29°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Brăneşti

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Generală Brănești — — — —
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Radio Stations near Brăneşti

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Stil România -Radio Stil Manele manele MP3 128 kbps
OZONE.fm adult contemporary, campina AAC+ 64 kbps
Titu Radio local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Romanian Dance — MP3 128 kbps
Stil România -Radio Stil Dance dance MP3 128 kbps
Stil România -Radio Stil Popular petrecere, populară MP3 128 kbps
Târgoviște Radio dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
Sinaia Radio Forever dance, etno MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Brăneşti

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Dinu Lipatti" Memorial House
"Gabriel Popescu" House and Workshop
"Gheorghe Petrașcu" House and Workshop
"People, Places, and Customs? Ethnographic Museum
"The Royal Court" National Museum Complex
"Vasile Blendea" Museum
Art Museum
Branesti Museum
Cândești Museum
Casa Memorială „Alexandru Ciorănescu”
Dealu Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
Diocese Museum in Stelea Monastery
Dragomiresti Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Ethnography Museum
History Museum
Hunting Museum of the Carpathian Mountains
Metropolitan Bishopric' Complex
Museum of Bulgarian Community
Museum of Dambovita Region the Writers
Museum of the Romanian Police
Muzeul Aviatic „Dumitru Dorin Prunariu”
Muzeul Revoluției
Muzeul Revoluției
Muzeul Tiparului și al Cărții Românești Vechi
Ocnița Museum
Punct muzeal
Romanian Printing and Rare Books Museum
Stelea Art Galleries
Valea Lunga-Cricov Local Museum
Viforata Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum
Voinești Village Museum

Libraries in Brăneşti

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Județeană "Ion Heliade Rădulescu"0.0

Farmers Markets in Brăneşti

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Actuala Piața Ruși
Agro Legume
Complex magazinul de la colt
Piața 1 Mai - Lactate
Piața Eroilor
Piața Moreni
Piața Moreni
Piața Vlad Țepeș
Târg

Stadiums & Teams in Brăneşti

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Ski Resorts Near Brăneşti

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sinaia 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Azuga 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Poiana Brașov 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Brăneşti

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International AirportBBULarge Airport
Bucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOTPLarge Airport
Bănești Airfield—Small Airport
Casa Teo Airstrip—Small Airport
Ciocănești - Popasul Zburatorilor Airfield—Small Airport
Ciolpani Airfield—Small Airport
Clinceni Airfield—Small Airport
Florin Aerodrome—Small Airport
Fly Friends Airfield—Small Airport
Geamăna Airfield—Small Airport
Ghimbav Aerodrome—Small Airport
Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) Airfield—Small Airport
Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) Aerodrome—Small Airport
Ploiești-Strejnicu Airfield—Small Airport
Prejmer Aerodrome—Small Airport
Prejmer Corona 3 Aerodrome—Small Airport
Sânpetru-Brașov Aerodrome—Small Airport
Şirna Tăriceni Airfield—Small Airport
Topoloveni Airfield—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brăneşti

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserică
Biserica Buna Vestire

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
397 m (1,303 ft)
Area
42.6 km² (16.4 mi²)
Founded
1649
Postal Code
135400
Mayor
Constantin-Emilian Ana
Website
primpuc.ro/
Twinned With
Jonava

🇷🇴 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 Brăneşti

What is the population of Brăneşti?

Brăneşti has a population of 9,094 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 1,043 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.

Is Brăneşti expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,336, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Brăneşti?

Brăneşti has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches, with 21.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Brăneşti?

There are 273 business establishments in the area.

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