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Jegălia, Romania

Călărași County · Romania

Jegălia is a small town in Călărași County, Romania with a population of 4,751. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

3.2 /5.0
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4,751 Population 58/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
18.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$48,816 Median Income
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Overall
3.2 / 5.0
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,816 median income

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About Jegălia

Jegălia

Jegălia is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Gâldău, Iezeru, and Jegălia. As of 2021, Jegălia had a population of 3,858.

People

Population4,751
Density58/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$48,816

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population4,751
Population Density58 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates44.3000°, 27.6333°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceCălărași County
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation18.5 inches (471 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.3 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$48,816

About Jegălia

Jegălia is a small town in Romania (Călărași County) with a population of 4,751. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Jegălia is $48,816, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 143 business establishments.

Income: Jegălia vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$48,816
35% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)143

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Jegălia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below Romania avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area81.4 sq mi (210.7 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates44.3000°N, 27.6333°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below Romania avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 8, 2024.

Aug 5, 2009 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M5.0 127 km
Sep 1, 1991 3 km SSE of Buda, Romania M4.8 142 km
Apr 4, 2022 14 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M4.6 135 km
Dec 6, 2009 1 km ENE of Podgoria, Romania M4.5 133 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 125 km
Mar 17, 2004 4 km SE of Vintil? Vod?, Romania M4.5 144 km
Oct 7, 2010 14 km NW of Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria M4.4 137 km
Oct 8, 2024 1 km N of Voetin, Romania M4.4 135 km
Mar 18, 2005 2 km SSE of Slobozia Conachi, Romania M4.4 141 km
Aug 16, 2017 1 km ENE of Ci?mele, Romania M4.3 138 km
May 14, 2004 12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria M4.2 136 km
Jan 12, 2015 1 km SSW of Borde?ti, Romania M4.2 145 km
Sep 29, 2013 2 km ESE of Schela, Romania M4.1 133 km
Sep 30, 2013 2 km SW of Schela, Romania M4.1 133 km
Sep 29, 1993 3 km SSW of Mihai Viteazu, Romania M4.1 46 km
Feb 5, 2024 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania M4.0 60 km
Apr 21, 1993 7 km NE of Dalgopol, Bulgaria M3.9 136 km
Sep 1, 1991 3 km NNW of Dedule?ti, Romania M3.9 144 km
Aug 13, 2013 8 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M3.9 132 km
Jul 15, 2015 13 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.8 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1901 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 4 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in

Jegălia has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Jegălia

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Supersonic Radio MP3 192 kbps
Stres Radio manele, manele noi MP3 128 kbps
Voces Campi -Călărași hits, manele MP3 128 kbps
Smile FM Romania -Călărași-Oltenița manele MP3
Radio Oldies oldies MP3 128 kbps
Stil FM Radio - Oltenița 88.2 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Stil FM Radio - Călărași 105.5 FM local news, local radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Super Manele manele MP3
Super Popular petrecere, populară MP3

Museums in Jegălia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dervent Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
Fetesti City Museum

Libraries in Jegălia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunală0.0

Airports Near Jegălia

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Feteşti Borcea Air BaseMedium Airport
BM Paramotoring and Paragliding FieldSmall Airport
Branichevo AirstripSmall Airport
Doyrantsi AirstripSmall Airport
Golyama Smolnitsa AirstripSmall Airport
Kaynardzha AirfieldSmall Airport
Krushari AirfieldSmall Airport
Leskovo AirfieldSmall Airport
Nikola Kozlevo AirstripSmall Airport
Orlyak AirfieldSmall Airport
Tervel AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest

🇷🇴 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 Jegălia

What is the population of Jegălia?

Jegălia has a population of 4,751 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 81.4 square miles.

Is Jegălia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,816, 35% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Jegălia?

Jegălia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.5 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Jegălia?

There are 143 business establishments in the area.

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