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Dragodănești, Romania

Dâmbovița County · Romania

Dragodănești is a small town in Dâmbovița County, Romania with a population of 1,479. Elevation: 1,289 ft (393 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,479 Population 28/sq mi density
1,289 ft Elevation 393 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
28.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,336 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
$15,336 median income

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About Dragodănești

Dragodănești

Cândești is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Aninoșani, Cândești-Deal, Cândești-Vale, Dragodănești, and Valea Mare.

People

Population1,479
Density28/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,336

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain28.3 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Population1,479
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Coordinates45.0555°, 25.2363°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceDâmbovița County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation28.3 inches (719 mm)
Annual Snowfall20.8 inches (53 cm)
Median Household Income$15,336

About Dragodănești

Dragodănești is a small town in Romania (Dâmbovița County) with a population of 1,479. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet (393 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Dragodănești is $15,336, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 44 business establishments.

Income: Dragodănești vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,336
80% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)44

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Dragodănești experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below Romania avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area52.9 sq mi (137.1 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates45.0555°N, 25.2363°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.3"
26% below Romania avg
Snowfall 20.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

398 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 142 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 146 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 131 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 87 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 140 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 127 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 99 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 126 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 130 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 117 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 104 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 130 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 116 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 128 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 135 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 135 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 117 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 120 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 143 km
Sep 27, 2004 17 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 29°F (-1°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in

Dragodănești has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 29°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Dragodănești

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Stil România -Radio Stil Manele manele MP3 128 kbps
Titu Radio local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Romanian Dance MP3 128 kbps
Stil România -Radio Stil Dance dance MP3 128 kbps
Stabil Pitești manele, petrecere MP3 128 kbps
Radio Arges romanian folk MP3 128 kbps
Stil România -Radio Stil Popular petrecere, populară MP3 128 kbps
Târgoviște Radio dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
Sinaia Radio Forever dance, etno MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Dragodănești

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Gabriel Popescu" House and Workshop
"George Topârceanu" Memorial House
"Gheorghe Petrașcu" House and Workshop
"Negru Vodă" Monastery Collection
"People, Places, and Customs? Ethnographic Museum
"The Royal Court" National Museum Complex
"Vasile Blendea" Museum
Art Museum
Branesti Museum
Câmpulung City Museum
Campulung City Museum. Ethnographic and Folk Art Department "Lilly and Margareta Gică Ștefănescu"
Cândești Museum
Casa Memorială „Alexandru Ciorănescu”
Casa Memorială Mihai Moşandrei
Dealu Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
Diocese Museum in Stelea Monastery
Dragomiresti Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Ethnography Museum
History Museum
Mateias Mausoleum
Metropolitan Bishopric' Complex
Museum and Archaelogical Park of the Roman Camp of Jidava
Museum of Dambovita Region the Writers
Museum of the Romanian Police
Muzeul Automobilului Românesc
Muzeul Aviatic „Dumitru Dorin Prunariu”
Muzeul Etnografic
Muzeul Revoluției
Muzeul Revoluției
Muzeul Tiparului și al Cărții Românești Vechi
Namaesti History of Culture Exhibition
Pomiculturii și Viticulturii
Punct muzeal
Romanian Printing and Rare Books Museum
Stelea Art Galleries
Viforata Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
Vila Golescu
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum
Voinești Village Museum

Libraries in Dragodănești

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Județeană "Ion Heliade Rădulescu"0.0

Farmers Markets in Dragodănești

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Actuala Piața Ruși
Agro Legume
Complex magazinul de la colt
Piața 1 Mai - Lactate
Piața Centrală Câmpulung
Piata en-gros Schei
Piața Eroilor
Piata Grui
Piața Vlad Țepeș
Târg
Targul Carcinov

Stadiums & Teams in Dragodănești

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Ski Resorts Near Dragodănești

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sinaia 0.0 $0
Azuga 0.0 $0
Poiana Brașov 0.0 $0

Airports Near Dragodănești

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Bănești AirfieldSmall Airport
Casa Teo AirstripSmall Airport
Ciocănești - Popasul Zburatorilor AirfieldSmall Airport
Clinceni AirfieldSmall Airport
Florin AerodromeSmall Airport
Fly Friends AirfieldSmall Airport
Geamăna AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghimbav AerodromeSmall Airport
Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) AirfieldSmall Airport
Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) AerodromeSmall Airport
Ploiești-Strejnicu AirfieldSmall Airport
Prejmer AerodromeSmall Airport
Prejmer Corona 3 AerodromeSmall Airport
Sânpetru-Brașov AerodromeSmall Airport
Şirna Tăriceni AirfieldSmall Airport
Topoloveni AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dragodănești

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserică

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
422 m (1,385 ft)
Postal Code
117135

🇷🇴 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 Dragodănești

What is the population of Dragodănești?

Dragodănești has a population of 1,479 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 52.9 square miles.

Is Dragodănești expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,336, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Dragodănești?

Dragodănești has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches, with 20.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Dragodănești?

There are 44 business establishments in the area.

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