Criva de Jos, Romania
Olt · Romania
Criva de Jos is a small city in Olt, Romania with a population of 6,000. Elevation: 331 ft (101 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Criva de Jos
Piatra-Olt is a town in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. The town administers five villages: Bistrița Nouă, Criva de Jos, Criva de Sus, Enoșești, and Piatra. The town is an important railway station and road intersection. It officially became a town in 1989, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,000 |
| Population Density | 172 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3703°, 24.3142° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Olt |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.7 inches (601 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.7 inches (37 cm) |
About Criva de Jos
Criva de Jos is a small city in Romania (Olt) with a population of 6,000. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet (101 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Area | 34.9 sq mi (90.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 172/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3703°N, 24.3142°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Criva de Jos has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near Criva de Jos
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marionet Online Radio | classic rock, jazz | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Criva de Jos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boian Plain Museum | ||||
| Brancoveni Monastery Museum | ||||
| Casa Memorială Nicolae Ceaușescu | ||||
| Centrul Militar Slatina | ||||
| Cetatea Geto Dacică | ||||
| Clocociov Monastery Museum | ||||
| Colecția de Arheologie și Etnografie | ||||
| Museum | ||||
| Olt County Museum | ||||
| Olt County Museum. Folk Pottery Department in Bals |
Libraries in Criva de Jos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Județeană „Ion Minulescu” | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orășenească Petre Pandrea | 0.0 | |||||
| Librăria Nicolae Titulescu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Criva de Jos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Agroalimentară Balș | |||||
| Piața Frații Buzești | |||||
| Piata Imaia | |||||
| PIATA ZAHANA |
Stadiums & Teams in Criva de Jos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Criva de Jos
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Balta Verde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Geamăna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Selanovtsi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vabel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Criva de Jos
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Criva de Jos | |
| Biserica Criva de Sus |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Criva de Jos?
Criva de Jos has a population of 6,000 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 172 people per square mile, spread across 34.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Criva de Jos?
Criva de Jos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.7 inches, with 14.7 inches of snow.
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