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Criciova, Romania

Timiș County · Romania

Criciova is a small town in Timiș County, Romania with a population of 1,698. Elevation: 538 ft (164 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,698 Population 34/sq mi density
538 ft Elevation 164 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
38.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,660 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
$15,660 median income

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About Criciova

Criciova

Criciova is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cireșu, Cireșu Mic (depopulated), Criciova and Jdioara.

People

Population1,698
Density34/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,660

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Population1,698
Population Density34 / sq mi
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Coordinates45.6333°, 22.0667°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceTimiș County
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation38.8 inches (987 mm)
Annual Snowfall23.0 inches (58 cm)
Median Household Income$15,660

About Criciova

Criciova is a small town in Romania (Timiș County) with a population of 1,698. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet (164 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Criciova is $15,660, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 51 business establishments.

Income: Criciova vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,660
79% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)51

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Criciova

Criciova has an average annual temperature of 11.6°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.8°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 779 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.5°C / 33°F -3° / 4.1° 44.6
Feb 2.4°C / 36°F -1.7° / 6.5° 42.6
Mar 6.6°C / 44°F 1.5° / 11.8° 46.8
Apr 12°C / 54°F 6.2° / 17.8° 69.3
May 16.3°C / 61°F 10.2° / 22.4° 86.3
Jun 19.7°C / 67°F 13.4° / 26° 104.1
Jul 21.5°C / 71°F 14.8° / 28.2° 86.0
Aug 21.8°C / 71°F 15° / 28.6° 73.1
Sep 17°C / 63°F 11.1° / 23° 70.1
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 7° / 17.6° 58.0
Nov 7.2°C / 45°F 3.2° / 11.3° 48.0
Dec 1.8°C / 35°F -1.4° / 5.1° 50.3
Criciova experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. The area receives 23.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above Romania avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Area49.7 sq mi (128.7 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates45.6333°N, 22.0667°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above Romania avg
Snowfall 23.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 87 km
Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 107 km
Jul 12, 1991 2 km S of Livezile, Romania M5.6 84 km
Dec 2, 1991 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania M5.5 76 km
Jul 19, 1991 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia M5.1 87 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 104 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 105 km
Mar 24, 1996 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania M4.8 81 km
Aug 14, 1991 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.7 73 km
May 24, 2002 2 km ESE of Pojejena, Romania M4.7 103 km
Aug 2, 1991 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia M4.7 87 km
Oct 13, 1994 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.7 84 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 70 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 62 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 49 km
Dec 19, 1992 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.6 87 km
Aug 2, 2002 4 km SW of Moldova Nou?, Romania M4.5 108 km
Aug 15, 1991 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania M4.5 63 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 100 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (19°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Criciova has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 34°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Criciova

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hangos Rádió pop rock, talk MP3

Museums in Criciova

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Caransebes Orthodox Bishopic Collection
Casa Ion Crai Fârdea
Complexul arheologic Tibiscum
Muzeul de Istorie și Etnografie Făget
Muzeul Județean de Etnografie și al Regimentului de Graniță
Tibiscum Roman Site Archaeological Exhibition
Traian Vuia Museum

Libraries in Criciova

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipală "Mihail Halici"0.0
Biblioteca Municipală Lugoj0.0
Biblioteca Orăşenească Făget0.0

Farmers Markets in Criciova

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alafi
Flea Market
Flea Market
Piața agroalimentară „Timișul” Lugoj
Piața agroalimentară Nădrag
Piața de vechituri "Ocico" Lugoj
Piața Gugulanilor
Piața Gugulanilor
Piața Libertății

Stadiums & Teams in Criciova

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Ski Resorts Near Criciova

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Stațiunea Turistică Semenic 0.0 $0
Casa Baraj 0.0 $0
Wolfsberg Ski 0.0 $0
Muntele Mic 0.0 $0

Airports Near Criciova

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Timișoara Traian Vuia International AirportTSRLarge Airport
Caransebeş AirportCSBMedium Airport
Bela Crkva AirfieldSmall Airport
Buziaş AirfieldSmall Airport
Charlie Bravo Șiria AirfieldSmall Airport
Fibiș AirstripSmall Airport
Mocrea AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1223
Postal Code
307130

🇷🇴 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 Criciova

What is the population of Criciova?

Criciova has a population of 1,698 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 49.7 square miles.

Is Criciova expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,660, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Criciova?

Criciova has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.8 inches, with 23.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Criciova?

There are 51 business establishments in the area.

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