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Ghercești, Romania
Dolj · Romania
Ghercești is a small town in Dolj, Romania with a population of 877. Elevation: 541 ft (165 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ghercești
Ghercești is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 2,132 people as of 2021. It is composed of five villages: Gârlești, Ghercești, Luncșoru, Ungureni, and Ungurenii Mici.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 877 |
| Population Density | 23 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3556°, 23.8973° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Dolj |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.3 inches (693 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.1 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Ghercești
Ghercești is a small town in Romania (Dolj) with a population of 877. The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet (165 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Ghercești vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 26 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Ghercești
Ghercești has an average annual temperature of 12°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 635 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Area | 38.5 sq mi (99.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3556°N, 23.8973°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Ghercești has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Ghercești
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Gimnazială Ghercești | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ghercești
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie | music, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Marionet Online Radio | classic rock, jazz | MP3 192 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 |
Museums in Ghercești
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Marin Sorescu" National Theatre Museum | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Elena Farago Memorial House | ||||
| Museum Collection of the Orthodox Metropolitan Seat of Oltenia | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. "Bania House" Ethnographic Department | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. History and Archaeology Department | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. Natural Sciences Department | ||||
| Olt County Museum. Folk Pottery Department in Bals |
Libraries in Ghercești
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Județeană Alexandru și Aristia Aman | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Leu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orășenească Petre Pandrea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universității din Craiova | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universității din Craiova | 0.0 | |||||
| Librăria Elena Farago | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ghercești
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hala de carne | |||||
| Harmony Decor | |||||
| Harmony Decor | |||||
| Orizont | |||||
| Piața 1 Mai | |||||
| Piața 1 Mai | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Balș | |||||
| Piața Brazda lui Novac | |||||
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piața Chiriac | |||||
| Piața Gării | |||||
| Piața Gării | |||||
| Piata Imaia | |||||
| Piața Mare | |||||
| Piața Rovine | |||||
| Piața Rovine | |||||
| Piața Valea Roșie | |||||
| Piața Valea Roșie | |||||
| Piața Veche | |||||
| Târgul Municipal Zilnic |
Hotels in Ghercești
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ghercești
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ghercești
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ghercești
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 |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Selanovtsi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ghercești
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Sfântul Mucenic Gheorghe |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Ghercești
What is the population of Ghercești?
Ghercești has a population of 877 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 38.5 square miles.
Is Ghercești 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 Ghercești?
Ghercești enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ghercești?
There are 26 business establishments in the area.