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Ghigoiești, Romania

Neamț County · Romania

Ghigoiești is a small town in Neamț County, Romania with a population of 649. Elevation: 1,181 ft (360 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
649 Population 21/sq mi density
1,181 ft Elevation 360 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,336 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$15,336 median income

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About Ghigoiești

Ghigoiești

Ștefan cel Mare is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bordea, Cârligi, Deleni, Dușești, Ghigoiești, Soci, and Ștefan cel Mare.

People

Population649
Density21/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,336

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Population649
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Coordinates46.9828°, 26.5767°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceNeamț County
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (589 mm)
Annual Snowfall33.7 inches (86 cm)
Median Household Income$15,336

About Ghigoiești

Ghigoiești is a small town in Romania (Neamț County) with a population of 649. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet (360 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Ghigoiești is $15,336, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: Ghigoiești vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,336
80% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ghigoiești experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 33.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below Romania avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Area30.9 sq mi (80.0 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates46.9828°N, 26.5767°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below Romania avg
Snowfall 33.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

205 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 127 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 131 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 140 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 143 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 138 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 145 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 145 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 146 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 138 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 148 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 140 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 141 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 139 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 150 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 132 km
Jan 31, 2020 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 138 km
Sep 27, 2004 17 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 143 km
Jan 31, 1991 5 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 145 km
Jul 30, 1993 10 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.7 144 km
Mar 14, 2018 8 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.7 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in

Ghigoiești has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 30°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Ghigoiești

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jurnal FM adult contemporany, cultural MP3 128 kbps
Retro Radio 97.7 FM (US) classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Terra FM dance, edm AAC

Museums in Ghigoiești

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Aristide Caradja" Museum
"Calistrat Hogas" Memorial Museum
"Ion Creanga" Memorial House
"Lascăr Vorel" Art Gallery
"Niculai Popa" Museum
"Vasile Conta" Memorial Museum
Arhivele Naționale
Art Museum
Biserica Roznov
Casa Memorială "Ion Creangă"
Casa Memorială Veronica Micle
Cucuteni Eneolithic Art Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Ethnography Museum
History and Ethnography Museum
Muzeul Etno-folcloric Nicolae Popa
Natural Sciences Museum
Neamt County Museum Complex
Neamt Fortress
Princely Court Exhibition
Village Museum

Libraries in Ghigoiești

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunală0.0
Biblioteca comunală0.0
Biblioteca Comunală "Vasile Pârloagă"0.0
Biblioteca Județeană "G.T. Kirilieanu"0.0
Cetatea Doamnei0.0
Librăria ARTEBO0.0

Farmers Markets in Ghigoiești

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Obor
Piață
Piața Bistrița
Piața Centrală
Piața Centrală
Piața Dărmănești
Piața En Gros
Piața Progresului

Stadiums & Teams in Ghigoiești

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Ski Resorts Near Ghigoiești

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
SkiGyimes 0.0 $0
pistă ski 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ghigoiești

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCMLarge Airport
Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International AirportSCVLarge Airport
Aerodromul GirovSmall Airport
DărmăneștiSmall Airport
Dumbrava Roșie AirfieldSmall Airport
Fazi AirstripSmall Airport
Mărgineni AirfieldSmall Airport
Onesti AirifeldSmall Airport
Sânsimion AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarata AirfieldSmall Airport
Timișești AirfieldSmall Airport
Viișoara AirfieldSmall Airport
Zanesti AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
369 m (1,211 ft)
Founded
1495
Postal Code
617435

🇷🇴 About Romania

Capital Bucharest
Population 19,473,936
Area 237,500 km²
GDP (USD) $347,757,995,759
GDP per capita $18,244
HDI 0.827
Life expectancy 76.6 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 52.2%
Currency RON (Leu)
Languages Romanian
Calling code +40
TLD .ro
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Romania

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 6 Epiphany Bobotează
Jan 7 Saint John the Baptist Sfântul Ion
Jan 24 Union Day/Small Union Unirea Principatelor Române/Mica Unire
Apr 10 Good Friday Vinerea mare
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Paștele
Apr 13 Easter Monday Paștele
May 1 Labour Day Ziua Muncii
May 31 Pentecost Rusaliile
Jun 1 Children's Day Ziua Copilului
Jun 1 Whit Monday Rusaliile
Aug 15 Dormition of the Theotokos Adormirea Maicii Domnului/Sfânta Maria Mare
Nov 30 St. Andrew's Day Sfântul Andrei
Dec 1 National Day/Great Union Ziua Națională/Marea Unire
Dec 25 Christmas Day Crăciunul
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Crăciunul

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghigoiești

What is the population of Ghigoiești?

Ghigoiești has a population of 649 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 30.9 square miles.

Is Ghigoiești 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 Ghigoiești?

Ghigoiești has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 33.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ghigoiești?

There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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