Foleştii de Jos, Romania
Vâlcea County · Romania
Foleştii de Jos is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 803. Elevation: 2,133 ft (650 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Foleştii de Jos
Tomșani is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania, about 43 km from Râmnicu Vâlcea and 5 km from Horezu. It is composed of eight villages: Bălțățeni, Bogdănești, Chiceni, Dumbrăvești, Foleștii de Jos, Foleștii de Sus, Mirești and Tomșani.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 803 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,133 ft (650 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.0612°, 24.0795° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Vâlcea County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.0 inches (837 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.4 inches (39 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $12,528 |
About Foleştii de Jos
Foleştii de Jos is a small town in Romania (Vâlcea County) with a population of 803. The city sits at an elevation of 2,133 feet (650 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Foleştii de Jos vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $12,528 |
| 83% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 24 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,133 ft (650 m) |
| Area | 24.0 sq mi (62.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0612°N, 24.0795°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Foleştii de Jos has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near Foleştii de Jos
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| METRONOM FM | — | OGG 128 kbps |
Museums in Foleştii de Jos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Dintr-un Lemn" Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| "Gheorghe Petre" Archaeology and Religious Art Museum | ||||
| Bistrita Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Casa Memorială IG Duca | ||||
| Church Objects Collection of Scarisoara | ||||
| Colecția Muzeală de arte | ||||
| Cozia Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Expoziție etnografică | ||||
| Govora Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Horezu Contemporary Folk Art Gallery | ||||
| Hurezi Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Museum of Mineral Water | ||||
| Relicvariul Schitului Pătrunsa | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Libraries in Foleştii de Jos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunală Bodești | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Popești | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Scundu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Șirineasa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orășenească "Ada Orleanu" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publică Roești | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Foleştii de Jos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața agroalimentară Horezu | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Pietrari | |||||
| Piața Băbeni | |||||
| Piața Băile Olănești | |||||
| Piața Căciulata | |||||
| Piața de legume | |||||
| Piața Valea Mare | |||||
| Tarabe |
Ski Resorts Near Foleştii de Jos
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parâng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Foleştii de Jos
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Foleştii de Jos
What is the population of Foleştii de Jos?
Foleştii de Jos has a population of 803 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 24.0 square miles.
Is Foleştii de Jos expensive to live in?
The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Foleştii de Jos?
Foleştii de Jos has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Foleştii de Jos?
There are 24 business establishments in the area.
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