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Lupeni, Romania
Harghita County · Romania
Lupeni is a small town in Harghita County, Romania with a population of 4,370. Elevation: 1,962 ft (598 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Lupeni
Lupeni is a mining city in the Jiu Valley in Hunedoara County, Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. It is one of the oldest and largest cities in the Jiu Valley. It is located on the banks of the Western Jiu River within the Jiu Valley, at a height varying between 630 metres (2,070 ft) and 760 metres (2,490 ft). The distance from Lupeni to Petroșani is 18 kilometres (11 mi) on the DN66A road, and to Deva it is 114 km (71 mi).
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 4,370 |
| Population Density | 53 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,962 ft (598 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.3833°, 25.2167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Harghita County |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.9 inches (911 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 41.1 inches (104 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Lupeni
Lupeni is a small town in Romania (Harghita County) with a population of 4,370. The city sits at an elevation of 1,962 feet (598 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Lupeni vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 131 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,962 ft (598 m) |
| Area | 82.9 sq mi (214.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3833°N, 25.2167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in |
Lupeni has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 24°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.0").
Schools in Lupeni
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Gimazială Tamási Áron | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lupeni
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baraka radio | chillout+lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Sighișoara 89.5 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Vox FM Rádió | etnic, local | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Star rádió | local news, local radio | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Régió Rádió | news, online radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Star Rádió -Székelyudvarhely/Odorheiu Secuiesc 100.8 FM | etnic, local news | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Rádió GaGa Udvarhelyszék | local news, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Sovata 89.2 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Lupeni
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Molnár István" City Museum | ||||
| "Tamási Áron" Memorial House | ||||
| Áprily Lajos-emlékház | ||||
| Balázs Orbán Visitor Center | ||||
| Borvízmúzeum | ||||
| Casa Muzeală | ||||
| House-Museum | ||||
| Museum of Straw Hats | ||||
| Muzeul Ciobănesc din Izvoare | ||||
| Muzeul de Fotografie Kováts | ||||
| Muzeul Haáz Rezső | ||||
| Muzeul Orașului Praid | ||||
| Tájház - Székely Mesterségek Múzeuma | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Libraries in Lupeni
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librărie | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library of Odorheiu-Secuiesc | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lupeni
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piac | |||||
| Piața | |||||
| Piața Agro Târg Praid | |||||
| Piața Corund | |||||
| Piața Lupeni |
Hotels in Lupeni
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Lupeni
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Lupeni
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lupeni
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Lupeni
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distileriile Lukacs Palinka 1969 |
Ski Resorts Near Lupeni
7 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Varság | 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 | — | — | — |
| Pârtia de schi Toplița | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Lupeni
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport | GHV | Large Airport |
| Ciceu-Andras Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fazi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Florin Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ghimbav Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ghindari Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Joseni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mugeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Odorhei Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Corona 3 Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Remetea Airifeld | — | Small Airport |
| Sânpetru-Brașov Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Sânsimion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lupeni
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nepomuki Szent János-templom |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lupeni
What is the population of Lupeni?
Lupeni has a population of 4,370 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 82.9 square miles.
Is Lupeni expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Lupeni?
Lupeni has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 41.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lupeni?
There are 131 business establishments in the area.