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Frânceşti, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Frânceşti is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 673. Elevation: 876 ft (267 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Frânceşti
Frâncești is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Băluțoaia, Coșani, Dezrobiți, Frâncești, Genuneni, Mănăilești, Moșteni, Surpatele, and Viișoara.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 673 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.0862°, 23.0588° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.2 inches (893 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.9 inches (30 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Frânceşti
Frânceşti is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 673. The city sits at an elevation of 876 feet (267 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Frânceşti vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Area | 129.9 sq mi (336.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0862°N, 23.0588°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
Frânceşti has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 32°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Frânceşti
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceul Industrial Peștișani | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Frânceşti
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Frânceşti
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Alexandru stefulescu" Gorj County Museum | ||||
| "Maria Apostol" Museum Collection | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Casa Memorială Constantin Brâncuși | ||||
| Casa Memorială Ecaterina Teodoroiu | ||||
| Constantin Brâncuși Memorial House | ||||
| Museul costumului popular gorjenesc | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum |
Libraries in Frânceşti
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibleoteca Olimpia Bratu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Frânceşti
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Centrală |
Dentists in Frânceşti
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Frânceşti
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Frânceşti
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Frânceşti
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Muntele Mic | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parâng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Frânceşti
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Frânceşti
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Agenția Poștală Peștișani |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Frânceşti
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica de lemn Frâncești |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Frânceşti
What is the population of Frânceşti?
Frânceşti has a population of 673 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 129.9 square miles.
Is Frânceşti 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 Frânceşti?
Frânceşti has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Frânceşti?
There are 20 business establishments in the area.