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Herculian, Romania

Covasna County · Romania

Herculian is a small town in Covasna County, Romania with a population of 1,047. Elevation: 1,919 ft (585 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,047 Population 11/sq mi density
1,919 ft Elevation 585 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 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
$12,528 median income

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About Herculian

Herculian

Bățani is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania.

People

Population1,047
Density11/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain30.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,919 ft (585 m)
Population1,047
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation1,919 ft (585 m)
Coordinates46.1340°, 25.7098°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceCovasna County
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation30.3 inches (770 mm)
Annual Snowfall33.3 inches (85 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Herculian

Herculian is a small town in Romania (Covasna County) with a population of 1,047. The city sits at an elevation of 1,919 feet (585 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Herculian is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 31 business establishments.

Income: Herculian vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$12,528
83% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Herculian experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.3 inches. The area receives 33.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,919 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below Romania avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,919 ft (585 m)
Area97.8 sq mi (253.3 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates46.1340°N, 25.7098°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.3"
20% below Romania avg
Snowfall 33.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

423 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 81 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 89 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 83 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 83 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 83 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 90 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 74 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 75 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 90 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 88 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 77 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 74 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 80 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 89 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 80 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 90 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 99 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 140 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 85 km
Jan 31, 2020 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
February 24°F (-4°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 1.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
September 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
October 44°F (6°C) 1.4 in
November 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in

Herculian has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 24°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Herculian

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Zu top 40 AAC+ 96 kbps
Magic Fm 70s, 80s AAC 80 kbps
Europa FM music, news AAC 64 kbps
Szépvíz FM local news, top hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio România Brașov local news, music MP3 128 kbps
Europa FM-AAC AAC 64 kbps
Radio Brașov MP3 192 kbps
Radio România Actualități music, news AAC+ 96 kbps
Sláger Rádió -Slager FM Sepsiszentgyörgy/Sfântu Gheorghe 105.9 FM etnic, local news MP3 320 kbps
Szépvíz FM Rádió -Frumoasa 101.7 FM etnic, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Coresi various MP3 320 kbps
Rádió GaGa Udvarhelyszék local news, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Star Rádió -Székelyudvarhely/Odorheiu Secuiesc 100.8 FM etnic, local news AAC 48 kbps
Régió Rádió news, online radio MP3 192 kbps
Star rádió local news, local radio AAC 48 kbps
Siculus Rádió -Kézdivásárhely/Târgu Secuiesc 95.0 FM etnic, local news AAC+ 64 kbps
Erdélyi Magyar Rádió amateur radio, classic hits MP3 256 kbps
Radio Campus Transilvania MP3 128 kbps
Radio Eco Natura alternative, classic rock MP3
Rádió GaGa Háromszék local news, talk & speech MP3 192 kbps
Profi Rádió local radio, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Sepsi Rádió local radio, top hits MP3 128 kbps
Siculus Rádió hits, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Muscel FM 94.1 dance, dance pop AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Herculian

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Benedek Elek" Memorial House
"Nagy Imre" Memorial House
Baraolt Area Museum
Casa Gál Sándor
Casa Memorială Czetz János
Kossuth utcai galéria
Museum Collection
Muzeul școlar Minele Lueta
Sâncrăieni Village Museum Collection
Szekler Museum of Ciuc Region
The Upper Olt and Mureș Rivers Museum
Tusnad Mineral Water Museum
Village Museum

Libraries in Herculian

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Județeană „Kájoni János”0.0
Sapientia University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Herculian

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața de legume

Monuments in Herculian

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bodvaji kohó

Ski Resorts Near Herculian

11 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Azuga 0.0 $0
Poiana Brașov 0.0 $0
Pârtia Oprea - Valea Mare 0.0 $0
SkiGyimes 0.0 $0
Ski Varság 0.0 $0
pistă ski 0.0 $0
Bogdan 0.0 $0
Pârtia de schi Veresvirág 0.0 $0
Havas Bucsin 0.0 $0
Havas Bucsin 0.0 $0
Bujdosó 0.0 $0

Airports Near Herculian

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Ciceu-Andras AirfieldSmall Airport
Fazi AirstripSmall Airport
Florin AerodromeSmall Airport
Ghimbav AerodromeSmall Airport
Joseni AirfieldSmall Airport
Mugeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Odorhei AirfieldSmall Airport
Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) AerodromeSmall Airport
Prejmer AerodromeSmall Airport
Prejmer Corona 3 AerodromeSmall Airport
Remetea AirifeldSmall Airport
Sânpetru-Brașov AerodromeSmall Airport
Sânsimion AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Herculian

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Baza de tratament Baile Tusnad

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
575 m (1,887 ft)
Founded
1566
Postal Code
527018
Twinned With
Hegymagas, Mezőgyán

🇷🇴 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 Herculian

What is the population of Herculian?

Herculian has a population of 1,047 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 97.8 square miles.

Is Herculian expensive to live in?

The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Herculian?

Herculian has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.3 inches, with 33.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Herculian?

There are 31 business establishments in the area.

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