Calapăru, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Calapăru is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 661. Elevation: 463 ft (141 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Calapăru
Borăscu is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Baniu, Borăscu, Calapăru, Gura-Menți, Menții din Dos, Miluta, and Scorușu.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 661 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.6833°, 23.3333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.3 inches (720 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.0 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Calapăru
Calapăru is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 661. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet (141 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Calapăru vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Area | 51.4 sq mi (133.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6833°N, 23.3333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Calapăru has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Calapăru
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie | music, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Badita Popular | folk, manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sud Radio -Craiova 97.4 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| Sound Four You -Craiova 128.0 DAB | 80's, 90's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sud Craiova 97,4 FM | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 95.7 BIG FM (US) | oldies | AAC | |
| Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM | local, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Crasna | latino, manele | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Calapăru
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Constantin Radulescu-Motru" Memorial House | ||||
| "Tudor Vladimirescu" Memorial House | ||||
| Cernăteștilor Kula Museum | ||||
| Ethnografic Collection | ||||
| Gura Motrului Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Strehaia Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Collection | ||||
| Village Collection | ||||
| Village Museum |
Libraries in Calapăru
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librărie | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Calapăru
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Calapăru
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Calapăru
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Balta Verde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vidin Smurdan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Calapăru
What is the population of Calapăru?
Calapăru has a population of 661 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 51.4 square miles.
Is Calapăru 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 Calapăru?
Calapăru enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches, with 11.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Calapăru?
There are 20 business establishments in the area.
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