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Cătina, Romania

Buzău County · Romania

Cătina is a small town in Buzău County, Romania with a population of 2,695. Elevation: 1,581 ft (482 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,695 Population 39/sq mi density
1,581 ft Elevation 482 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
31.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$14,256 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$14,256 median income

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About Cătina

Cătina

Cătina is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cătina, Corbu, Slobozia, Valea Cătinei, and Zeletin.

People

Population2,695
Density39/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$14,256

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain31.3 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation1,581 ft (482 m)
Population2,695
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation1,581 ft (482 m)
Coordinates45.3000°, 26.2500°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBuzău County
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation31.3 inches (796 mm)
Annual Snowfall47.1 inches (120 cm)
Median Household Income$14,256

About Cătina

Cătina is a small town in Romania (Buzău County) with a population of 2,695. The city sits at an elevation of 1,581 feet (482 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

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

Income: Cătina vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)81

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Cătina experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. The area receives 47.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,581 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average47.5°F
12% below Romania avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,581 ft (482 m)
Area69.0 sq mi (178.6 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates45.3000°N, 26.2500°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below Romania avg
Snowfall 47.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.35"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

441 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 68 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 70 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 55 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 19 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 51 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 63 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 45 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 48 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 56 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 30 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 52 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 45 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 35 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 53 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 58 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 38 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 44 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 118 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 54 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 22 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in
September 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in

Cătina has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 30°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Cătina

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Pro Music 90s (GB) 90s, dance MP3 128 kbps
Sonic România contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Wanda Radio - Radio Wanda Manele manele MP3 192 kbps
Wanda Radio -Radio Wanda Petrecere etno, petrecere MP3 192 kbps
Super Fm Manele Prahova manele MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cătina

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
'Nicolae Iorga' Religious Art Museum
"Dumitru Ionescu" Museum
"Nicolae Iorga" Memorial Museum
"Nicolae Tonitza" Memorial House
"Teleajan Upper Valley" Ethnographic Museum
"Tohani - Halting Place on the Wine Road" Permanent Exhibition
Casa cu blazoane
Colti Museum Collection (Amber Museum)
Museum of Teleajan Valley Nature
Muzeul Pietrei
Village Museum Sângeru
Zamfira Monastery Museum Collection

Libraries in Cătina

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Orășenească Vălenii de Munte0.0
Centrul Cultural Cerașu0.0
Curba de Cultură0.0

Farmers Markets in Cătina

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Florărie
La Doi Pași
Magazin alimentar
Magazin alimentar
Magazin Bar
Magazin Mixt
Magazin Mixt Carmen Cereal
Minimarket Mihai Constantin
Piata Agroalimentara
Piața Nehoiu
Piața Vălenii de Munte

Ski Resorts Near Cătina

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Azuga 0.0 $0
Poiana Brașov 0.0 $0
Pârtia Oprea - Valea Mare 0.0 $0

Airports Near Cătina

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Bucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOTPLarge Airport
Boboc Air BaseMedium Airport
Alexeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Bănești AirfieldSmall Airport
Casa Teo AirstripSmall Airport
Ciocănești - Popasul Zburatorilor AirfieldSmall Airport
Ciolpani AirfieldSmall Airport
Florin AerodromeSmall Airport
Gagu Zenair AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghimbav AerodromeSmall Airport
Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) AirfieldSmall Airport
Ploiești-Strejnicu AirfieldSmall Airport
Prejmer AerodromeSmall Airport
Prejmer Corona 3 AerodromeSmall Airport
Sânpetru-Brașov AerodromeSmall Airport
Şirna Tăriceni AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Area
80.5 km² (31.1 mi²)
Founded
1573
Postal Code
127430
Mayor
Ion Gherghiceanu
Website
primariapatarlagele.ro

🇷🇴 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 Cătina

What is the population of Cătina?

Cătina has a population of 2,695 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 69.0 square miles.

Is Cătina 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 Cătina?

Cătina has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches, with 47.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cătina?

There are 81 business establishments in the area.

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