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Gelu, Romania
Satu Mare County · Romania
Gelu is a small town in Satu Mare County, Romania with a population of 550. Elevation: 404 ft (123 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Gelu
Gelu is a village of Satu Mare in Romania. It is named after the Romanian duke Gelou.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 550 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.6834°, 22.7848° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Satu Mare County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,016 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.4 inches (60 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,336 |
About Gelu
Gelu is a small town in Romania (Satu Mare County) with a population of 550. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet (123 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Gelu vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,336 |
| 80% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 16 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Area | 64.7 sq mi (167.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.6834°N, 22.7848°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Gelu has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 32°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.6").
Radio Stations near Gelu
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transilvania -statia Carei 95.2 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| City Rádió | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Satu Mare 99.0 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Gelu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Aurel Popp" Memorial Studio | ||||
| "Iuliu Meszlenyi" Church Art Collection | ||||
| "Paul Erdös" Memorial Studio | ||||
| Ady Endre Memorial Museum | ||||
| Helytörténeti Múzeum | ||||
| Museum of Paulesti | ||||
| Muzeul de Artă | ||||
| Muzeul Județean Satu Mare | ||||
| Town Museum |
Libraries in Gelu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunală | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Judeţeană Satu Mare | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orasaneasca Tasnad | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Scolii | 0.0 | |||||
| Compas | 0.0 | |||||
| Könyvtár | 0.0 | |||||
| O'sváth Gyűjtemény | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gelu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fier Vechi | |||||
| Piață agro-alimentară | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Mică | |||||
| Piata de vechituri | |||||
| Piața Mare nr. 1 | |||||
| Piața Micro 17 | |||||
| Piata sezoniera | |||||
| Piața Someș | |||||
| Városi Piac |
Stadiums & Teams in Gelu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gelu
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Satu Mare International Airport | SUJ | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | — | Small Airport |
| Crasna Deltafly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ineu King's Land Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kosino Spa Resort Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laci Oros Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gelu
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Ortodoxă Gelu |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gelu
What is the population of Gelu?
Gelu has a population of 550 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 64.7 square miles.
Is Gelu 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 Gelu?
Gelu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 23.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Gelu?
There are 16 business establishments in the area.