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Lechința, Romania
Satu Mare County · Romania
Lechința is a small town in Satu Mare County, Romania with a population of 954. Elevation: 876 ft (267 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lechința
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
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 954 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.9231°, 23.2982° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Satu Mare County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.5 inches (1,282 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 36.4 inches (93 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,336 |
About Lechința
Lechința is a small town in Romania (Satu Mare County) with a population of 954. The city sits at an elevation of 876 feet (267 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Lechința vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,336 |
| 80% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 29 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Area | 26.6 sq mi (69.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9231°N, 23.2982°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
Lechința has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 32°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.1").
Radio Stations near Lechința
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Rádió | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vis de Taină | acoustic, ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Satu Mare 99.0 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Baia Mare 106.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Lechința
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Aloisie Tautu" Memorial House | ||||
| "Dr. Vasile Lucaciu" Memorial House | ||||
| "Jacob Macut" Homestead | ||||
| Certeze Local Museum | ||||
| Codru Land Museum | ||||
| Gospodărie ţărănească | ||||
| Local Museum | ||||
| Local Museum | ||||
| Mediesu Aurit-suculeu Archaeological Reservation | ||||
| Memorial House of the Poet Ion SIUGARIU | ||||
| Muzeul de Istorie ale Țării Oașului | ||||
| Muzeul Folcloric Nicolae Sabău | ||||
| Oaș Land Museum | ||||
| Етнографічний Музей | ||||
| Етнографічний Музей | ||||
| Пинтьова оселя | ||||
| Регіональний музей етнографії сіл пониззя ріки Тереблі | ||||
| Хустський краєзнавчий музей |
Libraries in Lechința
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Бібліотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Бібліотека-філія №8 | 0.0 | |||||
| Королівська Публічна Бібліотека | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lechința
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Королівський Центральний Ринок | |||||
| Овочевий Ринок | |||||
| Харчовий ринок |
Breweries in Lechința
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Кіблер |
Ski Resorts Near Lechința
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pârtiile Roata | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Șuior | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Lechința
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Satu Mare International Airport | SUJ | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | — | Small Airport |
| Copalnic-Manastur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rona de Sus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lechința
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Lechința |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lechința
What is the population of Lechința?
Lechința has a population of 954 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 26.6 square miles.
Is Lechința expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,336, 80% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Lechința?
Lechința has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 36.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lechința?
There are 29 business establishments in the area.