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Brănești, Romania

Galați County · Romania

Brănești is a small town in Galați County, Romania with a population of 987. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
987 Population 23/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
20.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,336 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$15,336 median income

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About Brănești

Vlădești – wieś w Rumunii, w okręgu Gałacz, w gminie Vlădești. W 2011 roku liczyła 1123 mieszkańców.

People

Population987
Density23/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,336

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain20.3 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population987
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates45.8022°, 28.0859°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceGalați County
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.3 inches (515 mm)
Annual Snowfall27.6 inches (70 cm)
Median Household Income$15,336

About Brănești

Brănești is a small town in Romania (Galați County) with a population of 987. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Brănești is $15,336, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 30 business establishments.

Income: Brănești vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)30

Business (County)

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Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Brănești

Brănești has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (24°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 509 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -3.9° / 2.3° 33.7
Feb 1.4°C / 35°F -2.4° / 5.2° 25.9
Mar 6.3°C / 43°F 1.6° / 11° 33.1
Apr 12.2°C / 54°F 6.8° / 17.6° 40.3
May 18°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23.8° 49.8
Jun 22°C / 72°F 16.3° / 27.8° 62.5
Jul 24°C / 75°F 18° / 30.1° 54.2
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 17.7° / 30° 34.0
Sep 18.6°C / 65°F 12.9° / 24.2° 45.5
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 7.9° / 17.2° 50.7
Nov 6.5°C / 44°F 3° / 10° 37.7
Dec 1°C / 34°F -2° / 3.9° 41.1
Brănești enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 265 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 20.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above Romania avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area42.4 sq mi (109.7 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates45.8022°N, 28.0859°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"
47% below Romania avg
Snowfall 27.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.72"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

423 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 M7.0 110 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 102 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 115 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 105 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 118 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 144 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 140 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 129 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 112 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 M5.2 130 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 117 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 118 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 108 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 48 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 122 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 123 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 105 km
Jan 31, 1991 5 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 113 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
June 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
December 33°F (0°C) 1.3 in

Brănești has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Brănești

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Love Marilena Galați dance, etno MP3 128 kbps
Vibe FM România clubbing, dance MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Brănești

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Complexul Etno-Cultural Văleni
Muzeul Ținutului Cahul
Roșcani Church Museum Collection
Village Museum
White House

Libraries in Brănești

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca pentru copii „Grigore Vieru”0.0
Biblioteca Publică Raională Cahul „Andrei Ciurunga”0.0
Libraria0.0

Farmers Markets in Brănești

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agroland
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața Centrală

Airports Near Brănești

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cahul International AirportMedium Airport
Tulcea Danube Delta AirportTCEMedium Airport
Zhovtneve Air BaseMedium Airport
Aerial Club VădeniSmall Airport
Amicii Dabija AirfieldSmall Airport
Baimaclia AirstripSmall Airport
Chervonoarmiis'ke AirstripSmall Airport
Ianca AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brănești

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Founded
1500
Postal Code
807335

🇷🇴 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 Brănești

What is the population of Brănești?

Brănești has a population of 987 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 42.4 square miles.

Is Brănești 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 Brănești?

Brănești enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.3 inches, with 27.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Brănești?

There are 30 business establishments in the area.

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