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Lechinţa, Romania
Bistrița-Năsăud County · Romania
Lechinţa is a small city in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania with a population of 5,939. Elevation: 1,129 ft (344 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lechinţa
Lechința is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bungard, Chiraleș, Lechința, Sângeorzu Nou, Sâniacob, Țigău, and Vermeș ;
People
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C+Climate
| Population | 5,939 |
| Population Density | 90 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.0167°, 24.3500° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Bistrița-Năsăud County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (823 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 27.1 inches (69 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Lechinţa
Lechinţa is a small city in Romania (Bistrița-Năsăud County) with a population of 5,939. The city sits at an elevation of 1,129 feet (344 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Lechinţa vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 178 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Lechinţa
Lechinţa has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 717 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Area | 66.2 sq mi (171.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 90/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.0167°N, 24.3500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
Lechinţa has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 28°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Lechinţa
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceul Tehnologic Lechința | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lechinţa
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| radio SOMEȘ | populară | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Marosvásárhelyi Rádió | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio România Târgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Rádió Románia | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Târgu Mureș 105.6 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Székely Rádió Gyergyói | etnic, local news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Gaga | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádió GaGa Marosszék | local news, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Koko | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Reghin 87.8 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Transilvania statia Bistrița 94.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Stil FM -Dej 106.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Someș Radio -Bistrițai 96.6 FM | local news, local radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Beclean 91.5 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Lechinţa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Saxon House" Museum | ||||
| Beclean Orthodox Archpriest District Museum | ||||
| Bistrita-Nasaud Museum Complex | ||||
| Casa Memorială Liviu Rebreanu | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Hunting House Museum |
Libraries in Lechinţa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisc Păcurariu | 0.0 | |||||
| Librăria Isaharus | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lechinţa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piață | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Decebal |
Train Stations in Lechinţa
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lechinţa
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lechinţa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Lechinţa
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pârtia de schi Cocoș Bistrița | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pârtiile Roata | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Șuior | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Lechinţa
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport | CLJ | Large Airport |
| Câmpia Turzii Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport | TGM | Medium Airport |
| Bistrița Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Copalnic-Manastur Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dezmir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ghindari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Luncani Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruck Ventilatoare private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lechinţa
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Ortodoxă Lechința | |
| Biserica Săsească Lechința |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lechinţa
What is the population of Lechinţa?
Lechinţa has a population of 5,939 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 90 people per square mile, spread across 66.2 square miles.
Is Lechinţa 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 Lechinţa?
Lechinţa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lechinţa?
There are 178 business establishments in the area.