Fântânele, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Fântânele is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 931. Elevation: 472 ft (144 m). Average temperature: 55°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 Fântânele
Holy Trinity Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery in Romania, located in Strâmba-Jiu village, Turceni town, Gorj County, Romania.
People
Climate
| Population | 931 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.7781°, 23.3110° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.2 inches (918 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.0 inches (23 cm) |
About Fântânele
Fântânele is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 931. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet (144 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Area | 61.1 sq mi (158.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7781°N, 23.3110°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Fântânele has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 33°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Fântânele
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie | music, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Badita Popular | folk, manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sud Radio -Craiova 97.4 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| Sound Four You -Craiova 128.0 DAB | 80's, 90's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sud Craiova 97,4 FM | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 95.7 BIG FM (US) | oldies | AAC | |
| Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM | local, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Crasna | latino, manele | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Fântânele
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Constantin Radulescu-Motru" Memorial House | ||||
| Ethnografic Collection | ||||
| Gura Motrului Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Strehaia Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Collection | ||||
| Village Collection | ||||
| Village Museum |
Libraries in Fântânele
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibleoteca Olimpia Bratu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Văgiuleşti | 0.0 | |||||
| Librărie | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Fântânele
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Fântânele
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Parâng | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Fântânele
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Balta Verde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fântânele
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserică | |
| Biserica Mănăstirii Strâmba | |
| Mănăstirea Strâmba |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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What is the population of Fântânele?
Fântânele has a population of 931 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 61.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Fântânele?
Fântânele has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.2 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.
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