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Izvoru Rece, Romania

Vâlcea County · Romania

Izvoru Rece is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 751. Elevation: 1,923 ft (586 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
751 Population 11/sq mi density
1,923 ft Elevation 586 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$12,528 median income

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People

Population751
Density11/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation1,923 ft (586 m)
Population751
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation1,923 ft (586 m)
Coordinates45.1672°, 23.9007°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceVâlcea County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation33.0 inches (837 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.4 inches (39 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Izvoru Rece

Izvoru Rece is a small town in Romania (Vâlcea County) with a population of 751. The city sits at an elevation of 1,923 feet (586 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Izvoru Rece is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: Izvoru Rece vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Izvoru Rece experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 281 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 33.0 inches. The area receives 15.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,923 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below Romania avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,923 ft (586 m)
Area69.7 sq mi (180.6 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates45.1672°N, 23.9007°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below Romania avg
Snowfall 15.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 30, 2024.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 55 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 121 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 56 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 60 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 128 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 95 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 32 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 66 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 61 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 130 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 91 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 118 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 52 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 118 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 134 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 77 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 71 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 68 km
Sep 17, 1991 14 km SE of Dubova, Romania M3.8 136 km
Jan 28, 1995 14 km NW of Dâmbovicioara, Romania M3.8 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 1.5 in Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.9 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
November 32°F (0°C) 2.0 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 1.9 in

Izvoru Rece has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 25°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Izvoru Rece

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala gimnazială Izvoru Rece
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Radio Stations near Izvoru Rece

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
METRONOM FM OGG 128 kbps
Radio Crasna latino, manele MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Izvoru Rece

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bistrita Monastery Museum Collection
Casa Memorială IG Duca
Colecția Muzeală de arte
Expoziție etnografică
Horezu Contemporary Folk Art Gallery
Hurezi Monastery Museum Collection
Muzeul Civilizației Montane
Relicvariul Schitului Pătrunsa
Village Museum
Village Museum Collection

Libraries in Izvoru Rece

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunală Bodești0.0
Biblioteca Comunală Popești0.0
Biblioteca Orășenească "Ada Orleanu"0.0

Farmers Markets in Izvoru Rece

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața agroalimentară Horezu
Piața Agroalimentară Pietrari
Piața de legume
Tarabe

Ski Resorts Near Izvoru Rece

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Straja Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Parâng 0.0 $0
Ski Vidra 0.0 $0
Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu 0.0 $0
Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș 0.0 $0
Arena Platoș 0.0 $0

Airports Near Izvoru Rece

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sibiu International AirportSBZLarge Airport
Barza Târgu-Jiu AirfieldSmall Airport
Măgura AirfieldSmall Airport
Sibiu Hermann Oberth AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Izvoru Rece

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserică
Biserică

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
489 m (1,604 ft)
Postal Code
247605

🇷🇴 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 Izvoru Rece

What is the population of Izvoru Rece?

Izvoru Rece has a population of 751 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 69.7 square miles.

Is Izvoru Rece 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 Izvoru Rece?

Izvoru Rece has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Izvoru Rece?

There are 23 business establishments in the area.

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