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Drăcești, Romania

Teleorman County · Romania

Drăcești is a small town in Teleorman County, Romania with a population of 548. Elevation: 443 ft (135 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
548 Population 11/sq mi density
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°C
23.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 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
$18,468 median income

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About Drăcești

Drăcești

Scurtu Mare is a commune in Teleorman County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Albeni, Drăcești, Negrilești, Scurtu Mare, Scurtu-Slăvești and Valea Poștei.

People

Population548
Density11/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
Rain23.8 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Population548
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates44.3679°, 25.2448°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceTeleorman County
Average Temperature56°F (14°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation23.8 inches (605 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.2 inches (41 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Drăcești

Drăcești is a small town in Romania (Teleorman County) with a population of 548. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet (135 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Drăcești is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 16 business establishments.

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)16

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Drăcești enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 284 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 23.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above Romania avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area48.1 sq mi (124.6 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates44.3679°N, 25.2448°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.8"
37% below Romania avg
Snowfall 16.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 5, 2024.

Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 143 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 148 km
Jan 23, 2014 3 km W of Nehoiu, Romania M4.7 142 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 113 km
Sep 3, 2019 4 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.6 148 km
Jan 10, 2012 2 km ENE of Ca?oca, Romania M4.5 150 km
Oct 25, 1995 11 km S of Crivina, Romania M4.3 137 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 105 km
Dec 15, 1992 3 km SE of Ca?oca, Romania M4.3 147 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 99 km
Aug 11, 2021 1 km SSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.2 145 km
May 14, 2004 12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria M4.2 138 km
Apr 4, 2005 0 km NW of Bozioru, Romania M4.2 149 km
Jan 3, 2017 8 km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria M4.2 143 km
Sep 7, 2019 Romania M4.1 136 km
May 12, 2008 4 km SSW of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria M4.1 142 km
May 9, 2005 1 km NNW of Bâsca Rozilei, Romania M4.1 149 km
Mar 29, 2014 3 km N of Corbu, Romania M4.1 135 km
Jun 19, 2023 2 km SE of Cașoca, Romania M4.1 148 km
Jun 24, 2014 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania M4.1 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
February 32°F (0°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
May 62°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 71°F (21°C) 2.1 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Drăcești has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Drăcești

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Titu Radio local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Romanian Dance MP3 128 kbps
Stabil Pitești manele, petrecere MP3 128 kbps
Radio Arges romanian folk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Drăcești

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Marin Preda" Memorial Centre

Farmers Markets in Drăcești

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Târg Ciolănești
Târg Gârdeşti
Târg saptamanal

Airports Near Drăcești

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bănești AirfieldSmall Airport
Casa Teo AirstripSmall Airport
Ciocănești - Popasul Zburatorilor AirfieldSmall Airport
Clinceni AirfieldSmall Airport
Ekzarh Yosif AirstripSmall Airport
Fly Friends AirfieldSmall Airport
Geamăna AirfieldSmall Airport
Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) AirfieldSmall Airport
Letca Nouă AirfieldSmall Airport
Pirgovo AirfieldSmall Airport
Ploiești-Strejnicu AirfieldSmall Airport
Şirna Tăriceni AirfieldSmall Airport
Svishtov AirfieldSmall Airport
Topoloveni AirfieldSmall Airport
Vabel AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
116 m (381 ft)
Founded
1741
Postal Code
147390

🇷🇴 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 Drăcești

What is the population of Drăcești?

Drăcești has a population of 548 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 48.1 square miles.

Is Drăcești 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 Drăcești?

Drăcești enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.8 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Drăcești?

There are 16 business establishments in the area.

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