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Căianu Mare, Romania
Bistrița-Năsăud County · Romania
Căianu Mare is a small town in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania with a population of 718. Elevation: 932 ft (284 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Căianu Mare
Căianu Mic is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Căianu Mare (Nagykaján), Căianu Mic, Ciceu-Poieni (Csicsópolyán), and Dobric (Nagydebrek). It also included two other villages until 2004, when they were transferred to Spermezeu Commune.
People
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C+Climate
| Population | 718 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.2327°, 24.1638° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Bistrița-Năsăud County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.9 inches (811 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.8 inches (66 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Căianu Mare
Căianu Mare is a small town in Romania (Bistrița-Năsăud County) with a population of 718. The city sits at an elevation of 932 feet (284 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Căianu Mare vs Romania
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Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 22 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Căianu Mare
Căianu Mare has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 717 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Area | 43.4 sq mi (112.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2327°N, 24.1638°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
Căianu Mare has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 29°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.2").
Radio Stations near Căianu Mare
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| radio SOMEȘ | populară | AAC+ 64 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 |
Museums in Căianu Mare
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "George Coșbuc" Memorial Museum | ||||
| "Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum | ||||
| "Liviu Rebreanu" Memorial Museum | ||||
| Beclean Orthodox Archpriest District Museum | ||||
| Ciceu Mihaesti Museum | ||||
| Colecția Muzeală a Mănăstirii Nicula | ||||
| Hunting House Museum | ||||
| Nasaud Border Museum | ||||
| Nicula Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Rogoz Ethnographic Museum |
Farmers Markets in Căianu Mare
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florex | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piata Nasaud | |||||
| Roxana |
Ski Resorts Near Căianu Mare
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 Căianu Mare
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport | CLJ | Large Airport |
| Câmpia Turzii Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | — | Small Airport |
| Bistrița Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Copalnic-Manastur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dezmir Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rona de Sus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sălicea Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Căianu Mare
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Căianu Mare |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Căianu Mare
What is the population of Căianu Mare?
Căianu Mare has a population of 718 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 43.4 square miles.
Is Căianu Mare 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 Căianu Mare?
Căianu Mare has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches, with 25.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Căianu Mare?
There are 22 business establishments in the area.