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Cârcea, Romania
Dolj · Romania
Cârcea is a small town in Dolj, Romania with a population of 4,644. Elevation: 594 ft (181 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cârcea
Cârcea is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 4,644 people as of 2021. It is composed of a single village, Cârcea, part of Coșoveni Commune until 2004, when it was split off.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 4,644 |
| Population Density | 228 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.2692°, 23.9001° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Dolj |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.3 inches (693 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.1 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Cârcea
Cârcea is a small town in Romania (Dolj) with a population of 4,644. The city sits at an elevation of 594 feet (181 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Cârcea vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 139 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Cârcea
Cârcea has an average annual temperature of 12°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 635 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.7°F |
| 5% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Area | 20.4 sq mi (52.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 228/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.2692°N, 23.9001°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Cârcea has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Cârcea
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceul Tehnologic Constantin Ianculescu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cârcea
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie | music, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Marionet Online Radio | classic rock, jazz | MP3 192 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 |
Museums in Cârcea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Marin Sorescu" National Theatre Museum | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Elena Farago Memorial House | ||||
| Museum Collection of the Orthodox Metropolitan Seat of Oltenia | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. "Bania House" Ethnographic Department | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. History and Archaeology Department | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. Natural Sciences Department | ||||
| Muzeul Vetre Strămoșești | ||||
| Olt County Museum. Folk Pottery Department in Bals | ||||
| Village Museum |
Libraries in Cârcea
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Județeană Alexandru și Aristia Aman | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Leu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orășenească "Mircea Rădină" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orășenească Petre Pandrea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universității din Craiova | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universității din Craiova | 0.0 | |||||
| Librăria Elena Farago | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cârcea
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hala de carne | |||||
| Harmony Decor | |||||
| Harmony Decor | |||||
| Orizont | |||||
| Piața 1 Mai | |||||
| Piața 1 Mai | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Balș | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Segarcea | |||||
| Piața Brazda lui Novac | |||||
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piața Chiriac | |||||
| Piața Gării | |||||
| Piața Gării | |||||
| Piata Imaia | |||||
| Piața Mare | |||||
| Piața Rovine | |||||
| Piața Rovine | |||||
| Piața Valea Roșie | |||||
| Piața Valea Roșie | |||||
| Piața Veche | |||||
| Târgul Municipal Zilnic |
Hotels in Cârcea
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cârcea
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cârcea
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cârcea
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Balta Verde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Knezha Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Selanovtsi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slavovitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Staroseltsi | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cârcea
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului | |
| Biserica Aeroport | |
| Biserica Mãnãstirii Cârcea | |
| Biserica Sfântul Nicolae | |
| Mãnãstirea Cârcea |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cârcea
What is the population of Cârcea?
Cârcea has a population of 4,644 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 228 people per square mile, spread across 20.4 square miles.
Is Cârcea 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 Cârcea?
Cârcea enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Cârcea?
There are 139 business establishments in the area.