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Colțea, Romania

Brăila County · Romania

Colțea is a small town in Brăila County, Romania with a population of 571. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
571 Population 14/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
19.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 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
$12,528 median income

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About Colțea

Traian – wieś w Rumunii, w okręgu Jałomica, w gminie Traian. W 2011 roku liczyła 3168 mieszkańców.

People

Population571
Density14/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Population571
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Coordinates44.8458°, 27.3328°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBrăila County
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation19.3 inches (490 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.1 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Colțea

Colțea is a small town in Romania (Brăila County) with a population of 571. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Colțea is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: Colțea vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Colțea experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below Romania avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area40.1 sq mi (104.0 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates44.8458°N, 27.3328°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below Romania avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

435 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 M7.0 122 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 116 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 113 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 113 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 111 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 112 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 106 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 117 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 118 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 116 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 116 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 106 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 118 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 109 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 115 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 119 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 108 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 102 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 98 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.0 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.2 in

Colțea has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Colțea

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Supersonic Radio MP3 192 kbps
Stil FM Radio - Oltenița 88.2 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Stil FM Radio - Călărași 105.5 FM local news, local radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Super Manele manele MP3
Super Popular petrecere, populară MP3

Museums in Colțea

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Ionel Perlea" Memorial House
Archimandrite Dometie Manolache Memorial House

Stadiums & Teams in Colțea

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Colțea

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Boboc Air BaseMedium Airport
Feteşti Borcea Air BaseMedium Airport
Aerial Club VădeniSmall Airport
Alexeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Aripi Ramnicene AirstripSmall Airport
BM Paramotoring and Paragliding FieldSmall Airport
Ianca AirfieldSmall Airport
Luica AirfieldSmall Airport
Mânăstirea AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Colțea

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Nașterea Maicii Domnului"
Biserica „Sfântul Mucenic Dimitrie – Izvorâtorul de Mir"
Biserica „Sfântul Nicolae"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1895
Postal Code
927147

🇷🇴 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 Colțea

What is the population of Colțea?

Colțea has a population of 571 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 40.1 square miles.

Is Colțea 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 Colțea?

Colțea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Colțea?

There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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