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Camăr, Romania

Sălaj County · Romania

Camăr is a small town in Sălaj County, Romania with a population of 1,855. Elevation: 584 ft (178 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,855 Population 80/sq mi density
584 ft Elevation 178 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$14,256 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$14,256 median income

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About Camăr

Camăr

Camăr is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Camăr and Pădureni (Erdőaljarakottyás).

People

Population1,855
Density80/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$14,256

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Population1,855
Population Density80 / sq mi
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates47.3000°, 22.6167°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSălaj County
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (901 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.3 inches (41 cm)
Median Household Income$14,256

About Camăr

Camăr is a small town in Romania (Sălaj County) with a population of 1,855. The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet (178 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Camăr is $14,256, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 56 business establishments.

Income: Camăr vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$14,256
81% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Camăr experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. The area receives 16.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above Romania avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Area23.2 sq mi (60.1 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates47.3000°N, 22.6167°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below Romania avg
Snowfall 16.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 3, 2023.

Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 122 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 99 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 118 km
Jul 13, 2003 7 km WNW of Mez?csát, Hungary M3.4 148 km
Jul 1, 2003 8 km SSW of Mez?csát, Hungary M3.2 139 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 72 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 101 km
Jul 14, 2006 5 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania M3.0 51 km
Feb 2, 2006 4 km NW of Vészt?, Hungary M2.8 113 km
Feb 11, 2002 3 km NW of Egyek, Hungary M2.8 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.2 in Coldest

Camăr has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Camăr

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Transilvania -statia Carei 95.2 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania -statia Aleșd 95.8 FM local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Camăr

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Memorială „Iuliu Maniu”
Colecție Sătească
Huta Slavia Museum
Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului din Nordul Transilvaniei
Town Museum

Libraries in Camăr

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunală Pir0.0
Biblioteca Orasaneasca Tasnad0.0
Biblioteca Scolii0.0

Farmers Markets in Camăr

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piata Agroalimentara
Piata Agroalimentara Alesd
Piata sezoniera
Piața Șimleul Silvaniei

Hotels in Camăr

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pensiunea Kemsilvanium

Ski Resorts Near Camăr

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtiile Mărișel 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Camăr

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oradea International AirportOMRLarge Airport
Satu Mare International AirportSUJMedium Airport
Crasna Deltafly Airfield-Small Airport
Ineu King's Land Airfield-Small Airport
Laci Oros Airfield-Small Airport
Mihăieni Airfield-Small Airport
Mujdeni Airfield-Small Airport
Poieni Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Camăr

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Adventist church Camăr
Biserica Baptistă Maghiară Camăr
Biserica Reformată Camăr

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1452
Postal Code
457234

🇷🇴 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 Camăr

What is the population of Camăr?

Camăr has a population of 1,855 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 80 people per square mile, spread across 23.2 square miles.

Is Camăr expensive to live in?

The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Camăr?

Camăr has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 16.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Camăr?

There are 56 business establishments in the area.

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