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Cetatea de Baltă, Romania

Alba County · Romania

Cetatea de Baltă is a small town in Alba County, Romania with a population of 2,031. Elevation: 974 ft (297 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,031 Population 51/sq mi density
974 ft Elevation 297 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.0 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 Cetatea de Baltă

Cetatea de Baltă

Cetatea de Baltă is a commune in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. The commune is composed of four villages: Cetatea de Baltă, Crăciunelu de Sus, Sântămărie, and Tătârlaua.

People

Population2,031
Density51/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$14,256

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain32.0 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Population2,031
Population Density51 / sq mi
Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Coordinates46.2479°, 24.1724°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceAlba County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation32.0 inches (813 mm)
Annual Snowfall25.6 inches (65 cm)
Median Household Income$14,256

About Cetatea de Baltă

Cetatea de Baltă is a small town in Romania (Alba County) with a population of 2,031. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet (297 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Cetatea de Baltă is $14,256, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 61 business establishments.

Income: Cetatea de Baltă vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)61

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Cetatea de Baltă experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. The area receives 25.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below Romania avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Area39.9 sq mi (103.4 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates46.2479°N, 24.1724°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.0"
16% below Romania avg
Snowfall 25.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 20, 2023.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 148 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 146 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 143 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 124 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 144 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 148 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 142 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 123 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 127 km
Jan 28, 1995 14 km NW of Dâmbovicioara, Romania M3.8 106 km
Nov 28, 1995 1 km NW of Livadia, Romania M3.7 115 km
Apr 17, 1990 4 km SW of Voite?tii din Vale, Romania M3.6 146 km
May 7, 1993 4 km SW of ?inca Veche, Romania M3.6 93 km
Feb 1, 2005 5 km SSE of ?imon, Romania M3.5 130 km
Jul 10, 2008 7 km NNW of Bâlta, Romania M3.4 146 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 104 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 120 km
Aug 9, 2006 5 km SSW of Uricani, Romania M3.1 133 km
Jul 13, 2007 1 km NW of Dobri?a, Romania M3.0 145 km
May 23, 1993 Romania M2.8 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.1 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 1.0 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Cetatea de Baltă has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 30°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Cetatea de Baltă

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Generală Cetatea de Baltă
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Radio Stations near Cetatea de Baltă

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Marosvásárhelyi Rádió MP3 128 kbps
Eveniment FM Sibiu 103.2 dance, house MP3 128 kbps
Radio Domeldo Movie MP3 256 kbps
Vocea Credinței crestin, religios MP3 128 kbps
Blaj Radio catolic, religios MP3 128 kbps
Son Radio -Târgu Mureș 105.6 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio România Târgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Rádió Románia MP3 128 kbps
Székely Rádió Gyergyói etnic, local news MP3 96 kbps
Transylvania -Hits dance, hits MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania -statia Turda 89.9 FM local, local news MP3 160 kbps
Radio Turda MP3 160 kbps
Radio Turda 107.7 FM local, mix MP3 160 kbps
Rádio Koko MP3 128 kbps
Rádió GaGa Marosszék local news, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Gaga MP3 128 kbps
gofm.ro chansons françaises, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Son Radio -Luduș 94.2 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Transilvania -statia Luduș 100.4 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Transilvania -statia Mediaș 97.2 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Sibiu Radio -Sibiu 91.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
goFM top hits MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cetatea de Baltă

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Herman N. Oberth" Memorial House
"Stephan Ludwig Roth" Memorial House
Biserica de lemn "Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil"
Castelul Bánffy
Ethnographic exhibition
Ethnographic exhibition
Ethnographic exhibition
Ethnographic exhibition
Ethnographic exhibition
Ethnographic exhibition
Evangelical Church Museum
Greek-Catholic Bishopric Museum
Medias City Museum
Muzeul Etnografic Casa de Paie
Muzeul Sătesc Boian
Târnăveni City Museum
The Natural Gas Documentation and Information Centre

Libraries in Cetatea de Baltă

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunal Sâncel0.0
Biblioteca Comunală Dârlos0.0
Biblioteca Ion Agarbiceanu0.0
Biblioteca Orășenească Iernut0.0
Biblioteca Școlii Generale0.0

Farmers Markets in Cetatea de Baltă

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Interdax SRL
Piața Agro-alimentara
Piaţa Agroalimentară Mediaş
Piața de legume și fructe
Piața de Zi
Piața de zi
Piața Târnăveni
Weekly Market

Castles in Cetatea de Baltă

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castelul Bethlen-Haller

Stadiums & Teams in Cetatea de Baltă

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Ski Resorts Near Cetatea de Baltă

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu 0.0 $0
Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș 0.0 $0
Arena Platoș 0.0 $0

Airports Near Cetatea de Baltă

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJLarge Airport
Sibiu International AirportSBZLarge Airport
Câmpia Turzii Air BaseMedium Airport
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGMMedium Airport
Dezmir AirfieldSmall Airport
Elie Carafoli Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Luncani AirfieldSmall Airport
Măgura AirfieldSmall Airport
Mediaș (Flamingo) AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruck Ventilatoare private airstripSmall Airport
Sălicea AirfieldSmall Airport
Salonti AirstripSmall Airport
Sibiu Hermann Oberth AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cetatea de Baltă

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Greco Catolică
Biserica Ortodoxă
Biserica Reformată
Biserica Romano-Catolică

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Postal Code
517235

🇷🇴 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 Cetatea de Baltă

What is the population of Cetatea de Baltă?

Cetatea de Baltă has a population of 2,031 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 39.9 square miles.

Is Cetatea de Baltă 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 Cetatea de Baltă?

Cetatea de Baltă has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches, with 25.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cetatea de Baltă?

There are 61 business establishments in the area.

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