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Drighiu, Romania
Sălaj County · Romania
Drighiu is a small town in Sălaj County, Romania with a population of 567. Elevation: 873 ft (266 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Drighiu
The Drighiu is a left tributary of the river Valea Mare in Romania. It flows into the Valea Mare near Bozieș. Its length is 16 km (9.9 mi) and its basin size is 41 km2 (16 sq mi).
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 567 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.1629°, 22.6498° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Sălaj County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.5 inches (1,081 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 54.4 inches (138 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Drighiu
Drighiu is a small town in Romania (Sălaj County) with a population of 567. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet (266 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Drighiu vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Area | 23.2 sq mi (60.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.1629°N, 22.6498°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
Drighiu has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 30°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Drighiu
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transilvania -statia Beiuș 88.0 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Aleșd 95.8 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Drighiu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Octavian Goga" Memorial Museum | ||||
| Casa Memorială „Iuliu Maniu” | ||||
| Casa Proverbelor | ||||
| Colecție Sătească | ||||
| Huta Slavia Museum | ||||
| Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului din Nordul Transilvaniei |
Farmers Markets in Drighiu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Șimleul Silvaniei | |||||
| Târgul de la Negreni |
Stadiums & Teams in Drighiu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Drighiu
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buscat Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pârtiile Mărișel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Drighiu
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Oradea International Airport | OMR | Large Airport |
| Satu Mare International Airport | SUJ | Medium Airport |
| Crasna Deltafly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ineu King's Land Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laci Oros Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Poieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Drighiu?
Drighiu has a population of 567 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 23.2 square miles.
Is Drighiu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Drighiu?
Drighiu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches, with 54.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Drighiu?
There are 17 business establishments in the area.