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Goruia, Romania

Caraș-Severin County · Romania

Goruia is a small town in Caraș-Severin County, Romania with a population of 921. Elevation: 561 ft (171 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
921 Population 16/sq mi density
561 ft Elevation 171 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
28.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 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
$18,468 median income

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About Goruia

Goruia

Goruia is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania with a population of 660 people as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Gârliște (Gerlistye), Giurgiova (Karasszentgyörgy), and Goruia.

People

Population921
Density16/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain28.1 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Population921
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Coordinates45.1872°, 21.7792°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceCaraș-Severin County
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation28.1 inches (713 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.3 inches (13 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Goruia

Goruia is a small town in Romania (Caraș-Severin County) with a population of 921. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet (171 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Goruia is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 28 business establishments.

Income: Goruia vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)28

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Goruia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below Romania avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area56.2 sq mi (145.5 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates45.1872°N, 21.7792°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below Romania avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

136 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 60 km
Jul 12, 1991 2 km S of Livezile, Romania M5.6 60 km
Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 112 km
Dec 2, 1991 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania M5.5 62 km
Jul 19, 1991 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia M5.1 59 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 110 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 108 km
Mar 24, 1996 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania M4.8 76 km
Oct 28, 1991 30 km ENE of Lapovo, Serbia M4.8 106 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 102 km
Oct 13, 1994 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.7 70 km
May 24, 2002 2 km ESE of Pojejena, Romania M4.7 49 km
Aug 2, 1991 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia M4.7 55 km
Aug 14, 1991 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.7 58 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 97 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 86 km
Dec 19, 1992 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.6 77 km
Sep 26, 1996 10 km SW of Lapovo, Serbia M4.5 134 km
Aug 15, 1991 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania M4.5 51 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 1.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.5 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in

Goruia has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.5").

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Radio Stations near Goruia

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hangos Rádió pop rock, talk MP3

Museums in Goruia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Constantin Gruescu" Iron Aesthetic Mineralogy Collection
Colecția Țăranului Carasan
Museum of Banat Highlands
Museum of Pharmacy of the Banat Highlands
Muzeul Central al Uniunii Croaților din România
Muzeul masoneriei
Muzeul Monetăriei Imperiale
Muzeul Satului Gherteniș
Reșița Steam Locomotive Museum
Școala Pittner
Village Museum

Libraries in Goruia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Carașova.0.0
Biblioteca Paul Iorgovici0.0

Farmers Markets in Goruia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
,,Iancu''
Burneci
Collini Com
Piața Grădinari
Piața Mică
Piața Reșița Nord
Piața Reșița Sud

Stadiums & Teams in Goruia

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Goruia

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Stațiunea Turistică Semenic 0.0 $0
Casa Baraj 0.0 $0
Wolfsberg Ski 0.0 $0
Muntele Mic 0.0 $0

Airports Near Goruia

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Timișoara Traian Vuia International AirportTSRLarge Airport
Caransebeş AirportCSBMedium Airport
Bela Crkva AirfieldSmall Airport
Buziaş AirfieldSmall Airport
Cioca AirfieldSmall Airport
Kostolac AirfieldSmall Airport
Srebrno Jezero AirfieldSmall Airport
Vršac AirfieldSmall Airport
Vršački Ritovi AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
152 m (499 ft)
Founded
1437
Postal Code
327225

🇷🇴 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 Goruia

What is the population of Goruia?

Goruia has a population of 921 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 56.2 square miles.

Is Goruia 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 Goruia?

Goruia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.1 inches, with 5.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Goruia?

There are 28 business establishments in the area.

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