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Breaza, Romania

Bistrița-Năsăud County · Romania

Breaza is a small town in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania with a population of 1,131. Elevation: 1,690 ft (515 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,131 Population 23/sq mi density
1,690 ft Elevation 515 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
50.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income

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About Breaza

Breaza

Breaza is a town in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. The town center consists of at least two former villages, Podu Vadului and Breaza de Sus, which were later merged. Today, ten villages are administratively part of the town: Breaza de Jos, Breaza de Sus, Frăsinet, Gura Beliei, Irimești, Nistorești, Podu Corbului, Podu Vadului, Surdești, and Valea Târsei.

People

Population1,131
Density23/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation1,690 ft (515 m)
Population1,131
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation1,690 ft (515 m)
Coordinates47.3511°, 24.0622°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBistrița-Năsăud County
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation50.5 inches (1,283 mm)
Annual Snowfall59.3 inches (151 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Breaza

Breaza is a small town in Romania (Bistrița-Năsăud County) with a population of 1,131. The city sits at an elevation of 1,690 feet (515 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Breaza is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 34 business establishments.

Income: Breaza vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)34

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Breaza experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,690 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below Romania avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,690 ft (515 m)
Area48.8 sq mi (126.4 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates47.3511°N, 24.0622°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above Romania avg
Snowfall 59.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 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 M4.7 147 km
Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 132 km
Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 129 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 118 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 88 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 85 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 107 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 9 km
Jul 14, 2006 5 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania M3.0 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Coldest

Breaza has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 28°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Breaza

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școală
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Radio Stations near Breaza

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio SOMEȘ populară AAC+ 64 kbps
Vis de Taină acoustic, ambient MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania statia Bistrița 94.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Stil FM -Dej 106.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Someș Radio -Bistrițai 96.6 FM local news, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Transilvania -statia Beclean 91.5 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Transilvania -statia Baia Mare 106.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Breaza

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum
Beclean Orthodox Archpriest District Museum
Ciceu Mihaesti Museum
Dej City Museum
Hunting House Museum
Muzeul Rapsodului Popular Grigore Leșe
Rogoz Ethnographic Museum
Rohia Monastery Museum Collection
Village Museum Collection

Libraries in Breaza

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dej Municipal Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Breaza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Florex
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața agroalimentară Dej
Piața Dealul Florilor
Roxana

Stadiums & Teams in Breaza

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Breaza

3 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Breaza

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJLarge Airport
Maramureș International AirportBAYMedium Airport
Aerodrom Baia MareSmall Airport
Bistrița AirfieldSmall Airport
Copalnic-Manastur AirfieldSmall Airport
Dezmir AirfieldSmall Airport
Rona de Sus AirfieldSmall Airport
Săcălășeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Sălicea AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Breaza

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica
Biserica Breaza
Mănăstirea Breaza
Mănăstirea Rohita

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
588 m (1,929 ft)
Founded
1909
Postal Code
427332

🇷🇴 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 Breaza

What is the population of Breaza?

Breaza has a population of 1,131 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 48.8 square miles.

Is Breaza expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,468, 75% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Breaza?

Breaza has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 59.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Breaza?

There are 34 business establishments in the area.

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