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Covrigi, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Covrigi is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 1,184. Elevation: 702 ft (214 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Covrigi
Covrigi are Romanian baked goods similar to pretzels. They consist of salted bread topped with poppy seeds, sesame seeds or large salt grains. They do not usually contain any added sweeteners such as sugar.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,184 |
| Population Density | 30 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.7383°, 23.1492° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.1 inches (865 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.6 inches (29 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Covrigi
Covrigi is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 1,184. The city sits at an elevation of 702 feet (214 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Covrigi vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 36 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
| Area | 40.1 sq mi (103.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7383°N, 23.1492°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Covrigi has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Covrigi
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.7 BIG FM (US) | oldies | AAC | |
| Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM | local, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Crasna | latino, manele | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Covrigi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Constantin Radulescu-Motru" Memorial House | ||||
| Ethnografic Collection | ||||
| Strehaia Monastery Museum Collection |
Libraries in Covrigi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunală Văgiuleşti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală Motru | 0.0 | |||||
| Librărie | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Covrigi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piata Centrala Motru |
Stadiums & Teams in Covrigi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Covrigi
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Muntele Mic | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Parâng | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Covrigi
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Balta Verde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vidin Smurdan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Covrigi?
Covrigi has a population of 1,184 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 40.1 square miles.
Is Covrigi 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 Covrigi?
Covrigi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches, with 11.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Covrigi?
There are 36 business establishments in the area.