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Chiuza, Romania

Bistrița-Năsăud County · Romania

Chiuza is a small town in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania with a population of 2,210. Elevation: 892 ft (272 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,210 Population 50/sq mi density
892 ft Elevation 272 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 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
$18,468 median income

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About Chiuza

Chiuza

Chiuza is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Chiuza, Mireș (Diófás), Piatra (Kőfarka), and Săsarm (Szészárma).

People

Population2,210
Density50/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Population2,210
Population Density50 / sq mi
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Coordinates47.2333°, 24.2500°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBistrița-Năsăud County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (823 mm)
Annual Snowfall27.1 inches (69 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Chiuza

Chiuza is a small town in Romania (Bistrița-Năsăud County) with a population of 2,210. The city sits at an elevation of 892 feet (272 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Chiuza is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 66 business establishments.

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)66

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Chiuza

Chiuza has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 717 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.2°C / 28°F -5.7° / 1.2° 42.9
Feb -0.5°C / 31°F -4.7° / 3.8° 40.0
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F -0.8° / 9.7° 43.7
Apr 10.2°C / 50°F 4.1° / 16.4° 50.6
May 15°C / 59°F 8.6° / 21.3° 81.5
Jun 18.8°C / 66°F 12.4° / 25.1° 86.0
Jul 20.4°C / 69°F 13.9° / 26.9° 91.0
Aug 20.3°C / 69°F 13.4° / 27.2° 64.5
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 9.1° / 21.6° 66.3
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 4.3° / 16° 54.1
Nov 4.8°C / 41°F 0.1° / 9.5° 44.1
Dec -0.8°C / 31°F -4.3° / 2.6° 51.9
Chiuza experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 27.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 892 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below Romania avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Area43.9 sq mi (113.6 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates47.2333°N, 24.2500°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Romania avg
Snowfall 27.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 3, 2023.

Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 119 km
Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 148 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 138 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 106 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 75 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 111 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 1.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Chiuza has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 29°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Chiuza

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio SOMEȘ populară AAC+ 64 kbps
Son Radio -Reghin 87.8 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Transilvania statia Bistrița 94.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Stil FM -Dej 106.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Someș Radio -Bistrițai 96.6 FM local news, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Transilvania -statia Beclean 91.5 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Chiuza

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"George Coșbuc" Memorial Museum
"Ion Pop Reteganul" Memorial Museum
"Liviu Rebreanu" Memorial Museum
Beclean Orthodox Archpriest District Museum
Casa Memorială Liviu Rebreanu
Hunting House Museum
Nasaud Border Museum

Libraries in Chiuza

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Librăria Isaharus0.0

Farmers Markets in Chiuza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Florex
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața Agroalimentară Decebal
Piata Nasaud
Roxana

Ski Resorts Near Chiuza

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtia de schi Cocoș Bistrița 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pârtiile Roata 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Șuior 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Chiuza

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJLarge Airport
Câmpia Turzii Air Base-Medium Airport
Bistrița Airfield-Small Airport
Copalnic-Manastur Airfield-Small Airport
Dezmir Airfield-Small Airport
Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield-Small Airport
Ghindari Airfield-Small Airport
Rona de Sus Airfield-Small Airport
Săcălășeni Airfield-Small Airport
Sălicea Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chiuza

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Chiuza

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
277 m (909 ft)
Founded
1292
Postal Code
427060

🇷🇴 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 Chiuza

What is the population of Chiuza?

Chiuza has a population of 2,210 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 43.9 square miles.

Is Chiuza expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,468, 75% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Chiuza?

Chiuza has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Chiuza?

There are 66 business establishments in the area.

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