Lupşa, Romania
Alba County · Romania
Lupşa is a small town in Alba County, Romania with a population of 3,766. Elevation: 1,650 ft (503 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lupşa
Lupșa is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of 23 villages: Bârdești, Bârzan, Curmătură, După Deal, Geamăna, Hădărău, Holobani, Lazuri, Lunca, Lupșa, Mănăstire, Mărgaia, Mușca, Pârâu-Cărbunări, Pițiga, Poșogani, Șasa, Trifești, Văi, Valea Holhorii, Valea Lupșii, Valea Șesii, and Vința.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,766 |
| Population Density | 135 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,650 ft (503 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.3667°, 23.2000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Alba County |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.4 inches (797 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.4 inches (21 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Lupşa
Lupşa is a small town in Romania (Alba County) with a population of 3,766. The city sits at an elevation of 1,650 feet (503 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Lupşa vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 113 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.0°F |
| 22% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,650 ft (503 m) |
| Area | 27.9 sq mi (72.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3667°N, 23.2000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in |
Lupşa has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 25°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Lupşa
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Generală I-VIII Lupșa | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Generală Lupșa | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lupşa
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pescobar Radio | afro house, chill | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EBS Radio | adult contemporary, top hits | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Replica Radio | disco, folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gherla FM | 90s, eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ZC Radio (Ziua de Cluj) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| UBB Radio -Universitatea Babeș Bolyai Cluj Napoca | adult contemporary, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DejaVuMusic | dance, hits | MP3 | |
| Radio Reîntregirea | religious | MP3 | |
| RadioReintregirea Alba Iulia | - | MP3 | |
| Squad Radio | alternative, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Domeldo Live | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Cluj Napoca 94.5 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Valori Românești Radio | 00's, 70's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Untold Radio | clubbing, dance | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Lupşa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Avram Iancu" Museum | ||||
| "Pamfil Albu" Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| "Valer Butură" Ethnographic Exhibition | ||||
| Aurul Apusenilor | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Gold Mining Museum | ||||
| Museum of Horea | ||||
| Muzeul Buciumanilor | ||||
| Muzeul Satului Iuliu Coroiu |
Libraries in Lupşa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunal Poșaga de Jos | 0.0 | |||||
| Fundația Culturală Roșia Montană | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lupşa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Baia de Arieș | |||||
| Piața Câmpeni |
Cafes in Lupşa
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lupşa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Lupşa
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buscat Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pârtiile Mărișel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Lupşa
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport | CLJ | Large Airport |
| Câmpia Turzii Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Dezmir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Luncani Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Poieni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sălicea Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salonti Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Săulești Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lupşa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica de zid Sfântul Gheorghe | |
| Biserica Hădărău | |
| Biserica Ortodoxă Pogorârea Sfântului Duh |
Quick Facts
🇷🇴 About Romania
Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lupşa
What is the population of Lupşa?
Lupşa has a population of 3,766 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 27.9 square miles.
Is Lupşa 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 Lupşa?
Lupşa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lupşa?
There are 113 business establishments in the area.
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