Cotu, Romania

Botoșani County · Romania

Cotu is a small city in Botoșani County, Romania with a population of 10,561. Elevation: 384 ft (117 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

10,561 Population 184/sq mi density
384 ft Elevation 117 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
18.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone

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About Cotu

Cotu

Flămânzi is a town in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It administers five villages: Chițoveni, Flămânzi, Nicolae Bălcescu, Poiana, and Prisăcani.

People

Population10,561
Density184/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain18.7 in/yr
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Population10,561
Population Density184 / sq mi
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Coordinates47.5984°, 26.8610°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBotoșani County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation18.7 inches (474 mm)
Annual Snowfall27.3 inches (69 cm)

About Cotu

Cotu is a small city in Romania (Botoșani County) with a population of 10,561. The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet (117 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

Climate in Cotu

Cotu has an average annual temperature of 10.9°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 624 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.1°C / 30°F -11.4° / 9.7° 28.6
Feb 1.5°C / 35°F -9° / 15.4° 39.7
Mar 4.5°C / 40°F -5.8° / 21.3° 29.4
Apr 9.5°C / 49°F -2.1° / 23.3° 67.2
May 15.2°C / 59°F 3.1° / 27.7° 70.2
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 10° / 33.2° 85.6
Jul 23.3°C / 74°F 11.9° / 36.4° 73.7
Aug 23.4°C / 74°F 12.8° / 36.5° 50.8
Sep 17.6°C / 64°F 6° / 31.2° 62.9
Oct 11.4°C / 53°F 0° / 26.4° 35.1
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F -5.3° / 19° 37.8
Dec 0.3°C / 33°F -8° / 11.3° 43.1
Cotu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below Romania avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Area57.4 sq mi (148.7 km²)
Population Density184/sq mi
Coordinates47.5984°N, 26.8610°E
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.7"
51% below Romania avg
Snowfall 27.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 1, 2021.

Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 83 km
Aug 1, 2021 3 km W of Vulture?ti, Romania M4.3 99 km
Feb 13, 2005 2 km N of Or??eni-Deal, Romania M4.1 18 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 127 km
Jan 19, 2000 2 km S of Dr?gu?eni, Romania M3.6 44 km
Nov 11, 1990 2 km ENE of Corbasca, Romania M3.4 148 km
Jul 9, 1992 3 km SSE of Cre?e?ti, Romania M3.3 138 km
Jun 2, 2008 1 km NNE of Mohyliv-Podilskyy, Ukraine M3.2 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.2 in
September 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.1 in

Cotu has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.9").

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Museums in Cotu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Nicolae Iorga" Memorial House
Botosani County Museum
Casa Memorială Nicolae Iorga
Cotnari Archaeological Park
Ethnography Museum
Muzeul Boroșoaia
Muzeul Țăranului din Flămânzi și al Răscoalei de la 1907
Vineyard and Wine Museum

Libraries in Cotu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arhivele Naționale0.0
Biblioteca Deleni;Gradinita Deleni0.0
Biblioteca Sfântul Ioan Iacob Românul0.0
Căminul Cultural0.0

Farmers Markets in Cotu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hala de legume
Hala de pește
Hala Nouă
Piața Botoșani
Piata Copălău
Piața Hârlău
Piața Orașului
Piața Sulița

Stadiums & Teams in Cotu

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cotu

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Горбова 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Cotu

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International AirportSCVLarge Airport
Aerodromul Girov-Small Airport
Botoșani Airfield-Small Airport
Dărmănești-Small Airport
Dumbrava Roșie Airfield-Small Airport
Timișești Airfield-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Area
109.9 km² (42.4 mi²)
Founded
1605
Postal Code
717155
Mayor
Dan Oloeriu
Website
orasul-flamanzi.ro/
Twinned With
Soroca

🇷🇴 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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What is the population of Cotu?

Cotu has a population of 10,561 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 184 people per square mile, spread across 57.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cotu?

Cotu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 18.7 inches, with 27.3 inches of snow.

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