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Caţa, Romania

Brașov County · Romania

Caţa is a small town in Brașov County, Romania with a population of 2,510. Elevation: 1,496 ft (456 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,510 Population 60/sq mi density
1,496 ft Elevation 456 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$12,528 median income

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About Caţa

Caţa

Cața is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Beia, Cața, Drăușeni, Ionești, and Paloș (Königsdorf;
Pálos).

People

Population2,510
Density60/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain30.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,496 ft (456 m)
Population2,510
Population Density60 / sq mi
Elevation1,496 ft (456 m)
Coordinates46.0833°, 25.2667°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBrașov County
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation30.3 inches (770 mm)
Annual Snowfall33.3 inches (85 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Caţa

Caţa is a small town in Romania (Brașov County) with a population of 2,510. The city sits at an elevation of 1,496 feet (456 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Caţa is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 75 business establishments.

Income: Caţa vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$12,528
83% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)75

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Caţa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.3 inches. The area receives 33.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,496 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below Romania avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,496 ft (456 m)
Area41.8 sq mi (108.2 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates46.0833°N, 25.2667°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.3"
20% below Romania avg
Snowfall 33.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

411 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 112 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 120 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 111 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 99 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 119 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 110 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 108 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 117 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 101 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 97 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 114 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 96 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 99 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 108 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 118 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 110 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 114 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 126 km
Sep 1, 1991 3 km SSE of Buda, Romania M4.8 145 km
Jan 31, 2020 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.1 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in

Caţa has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 26°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Caţa

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școală Generală - - - -
Școală Primară - - - -
Școală Primară - - - -
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Radio Stations near Caţa

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Baraka radio chillout+lounge MP3 192 kbps
Radio Brașov - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Coresi various MP3 320 kbps
Radio Campus Transilvania - MP3 128 kbps
Muscel FM 94.1 dance, dance pop AAC 64 kbps
Son Radio -Sighișoara 89.5 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Vox FM Rádió etnic, local MP3 192 kbps
Star rádió local news, local radio AAC 48 kbps
Régió Rádió news, online radio MP3 192 kbps
Star Rádió -Székelyudvarhely/Odorheiu Secuiesc 100.8 FM etnic, local news AAC 48 kbps
Rádió GaGa Udvarhelyszék local news, pop rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Caţa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
'Vasile Borcoman' Ethnographic Museum
"Gheorghe Cernea" Ethnographic Museum
"Molnár István" City Museum
Balázs Orbán Visitor Center
Museum Collection
Museum Collection of the Fortified Church in Viscri
Muzeu
Muzeul de Fotografie Kováts
Muzeul Haáz Rezső
Muzeul școlar Minele Lueta
The King’s House
The King’s House
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum Collection
Village Museum Collection

Libraries in Caţa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Municipal Library of Odorheiu-Secuiesc0.0

Farmers Markets in Caţa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piac

Breweries in Caţa

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Distileriile Lukacs Palinka 1969

Ski Resorts Near Caţa

9 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Azuga 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Poiana Brașov 0.0 - - $0 - - -
SkiGyimes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Varság 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bogdan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pârtia de schi Veresvirág 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Havas Bucsin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Havas Bucsin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bujdosó 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Caţa

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Ciceu-Andras Airfield-Small Airport
Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield-Small Airport
Fazi Airstrip-Small Airport
Florin Aerodrome-Small Airport
Ghimbav Aerodrome-Small Airport
Ghindari Airfield-Small Airport
Joseni Airfield-Small Airport
Mugeni Airfield-Small Airport
Odorhei Airfield-Small Airport
Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Prejmer Aerodrome-Small Airport
Prejmer Corona 3 Aerodrome-Small Airport
Remetea Airifeld-Small Airport
Sânpetru-Brașov Aerodrome-Small Airport
Sânsimion Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Caţa

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Sfânta Treime
The Fortified Church of Cața

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
453 m (1,486 ft)
Founded
1488
Postal Code
507105

🇷🇴 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 Caţa

What is the population of Caţa?

Caţa has a population of 2,510 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 41.8 square miles.

Is Caţa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Caţa?

Caţa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.3 inches, with 33.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Caţa?

There are 75 business establishments in the area.

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