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Călăraşi, Romania
Călărași County · Romania
Călăraşi is a small city in Călărași County, Romania with a population of 6,687. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Călăraşi
Călărași, the capital of Călărași County in the Muntenia region, is situated in south-east Romania, on the banks of the Danube's Borcea branch, at about 12 kilometres from the Bulgarian border and 125 kilometres from Bucharest. It is one of six Romanian county seats lying on the river Danube.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 6,687 |
| Population Density | 118 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.2051°, 27.3136° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Călărași County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.1 inches (486 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.3 inches (8 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,816 |
About Călăraşi
Călăraşi is a small city in Romania (Călărași County) with a population of 6,687. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Călăraşi vs Romania
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Income
| Median HH Income | $48,816 |
| 35% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 201 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 56.9 sq mi (147.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 118/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.2051°N, 27.3136°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1901 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 4 | 131 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in |
Călăraşi has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.4") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Călăraşi
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceul Agricol Sandu Aldea | — | — | — | — |
| Școala Profesională Specială Sfânta Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Școala Gimnaziala Carol 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Școala 4 Carol 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Liceul Barbu Știrbei | — | — | — | — |
| Școala 11 - Tudor Vladimirescu | — | — | — | — |
| Grupul Școlar Industrial De Transporturi Auto | — | — | — | — |
| Școala 5. Nicolae Titulescu | — | — | — | — |
| Școala 10 Mihai Viteazul | — | — | — | — |
| Grupul Școlar Dan Mateescu | — | — | — | — |
| Liceul Teoretic Mihai Eminescu | — | — | — | — |
| Școala nr. 8 Mircea Vodă | — | — | — | — |
| Grup Școlar Danubius | — | — | — | — |
| Colegiul Economic Călărași | — | — | — | — |
| Școala Gheorghe Florea | — | — | — | — |
| Școala nr. 9 Constantin Brâncoveanu | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Călăraşi
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supersonic Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Stres Radio | manele, manele noi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Voces Campi -Călărași | hits, manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smile FM Romania -Călărași-Oltenița | manele | MP3 | |
| Radio Oldies | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM Radio - Oltenița 88.2 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM Radio - Călărași 105.5 FM | local news, local radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Super Manele | manele | MP3 | |
| Super Popular | petrecere, populară | MP3 |
Museums in Călăraşi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dervent Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Lower Danube Museum | ||||
| Lower Danube Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department | ||||
| Museum of History | ||||
| Muzeul Dunării de Jos. Secția de Arheologie și Tezaur | ||||
| Primăria | ||||
| Silistra Regional Museum of History |
Libraries in Călăraşi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Centrală | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală | 0.0 | |||||
| Conte | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Călăraşi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazar | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentara | |||||
| Piața Orizont | |||||
| Piata Veche |
Hotels in Călăraşi
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Călăraşi
15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Călăraşi
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Călăraşi
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Călăraşi
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Călăraşi
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Călăraşi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Călăraşi
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Călăraşi
12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Călăraşi
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Călăraşi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Călăraşi
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feteşti Borcea Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Alexeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belitsa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| BM Paramotoring and Paragliding Field | — | Small Airport |
| Branichevo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Doyrantsi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Golyama Smolnitsa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kalugerene Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kaynardzha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Krushari Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leskovo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Luica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mânăstirea Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nikola Kozlevo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Orlyak Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ostrovo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Staro Selishte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tervel Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Zavet Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Călăraşi
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cargus Ship & Go | |
| Oficiul Județean | |
| Oficiul Poștal Nr. 4 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Călăraşi
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica „Nașterea Sfântului Ioan Botezătorul" | |
| Biserica „Sfântul Mare Mucenic Dasie" | |
| Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae" | |
| Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae" - Mircea Vodă | |
| Biserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena” - Volna | |
| Biserica „Sfinții Martiri Brâncoveni" | |
| Biserica „Vizita Sfintei Fecioare la Elisabeta" | |
| Biserica Creștină Adventistă de Ziua a Șaptea | |
| Biserica de lemn „Sfânta Parascheva" | |
| Biserica Ortodoxă | |
| Biserica Sf Ioan (Alexe) | |
| Biserica Sfântul Gheorghe | |
| Biserica Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel | |
| Catedrala Ortodoxă Călărași | |
| Sala Regatului a Martorilor lui Iehova |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Călăraşi
What is the population of Călăraşi?
Călăraşi has a population of 6,687 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 118 people per square mile, spread across 56.9 square miles.
Is Călăraşi expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,816, 35% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Călăraşi?
Călăraşi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.1 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Călăraşi?
There are 201 business establishments in the area.