Merii Petchii, Romania

Ilfov · Romania

Merii Petchii is a small town in Ilfov, Romania with a population of 1,171. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

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1,171 Population 29/sq mi density

266 ft Elevation 81 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

21.7 in Annual Rain

Europe / Bucharest Timezone

$20,088 Median Income

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2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$20,088 median income

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About Merii Petchii

Nuci is a commune in the northeastern part of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. Its name means "walnut trees" in Romanian. It is composed of five villages: Balta Neagră, Merii Petchii, Micșuneștii Mari, Micșuneștii-Moară, and Nuci.

People

Population1,171

Density29/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$20,088

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)

Rain21.7 in/yr

Sunny Days279/yr

Elevation266 ft (81 m)

Population	1,171
Population Density	29 / sq mi
Elevation	266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates	44.7353°, 26.3005°
Timezone	Europe/Bucharest
Country	🇷🇴 Romania
State / Province	Ilfov
Average Temperature	57°F (14°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation	21.7 inches (551 mm)
Annual Snowfall	17.0 inches (43 cm)
Median Household Income	$20,088

About Merii Petchii

Merii Petchii is a small town in Romania (Ilfov) with a population of 1,171. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Merii Petchii is $20,088, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 35 business establishments.

Income: Merii Petchii vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income	$20,088
	73% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty



Establishments (County)	35

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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Climate in Merii Petchii

Merii Petchii has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (23°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 646 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	-1.1°C / 30°F	-5° / 2.8°	40.1
Feb	1.3°C / 34°F	-3.6° / 6.3°	32.9
Mar	6.2°C / 43°F	0.2° / 12.2°	41.7
Apr	11.6°C / 53°F	4.8° / 18.5°	49.4
May	16.8°C / 62°F	9.6° / 24°	71.2
Jun	21°C / 70°F	13.9° / 28.1°	82.3
Jul	23°C / 73°F	15.5° / 30.4°	68.4
Aug	22.8°C / 73°F	15.2° / 30.5°	48.4
Sep	17.8°C / 64°F	10.6° / 25°	62.2
Oct	11.8°C / 53°F	5.6° / 18°	58.9
Nov	5.9°C / 43°F	1.3° / 10.5°	44.0
Dec	0.5°C / 33°F	-3.3° / 4.2°	46.6

Merii Petchii enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 279 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 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	57.2°F
	6% above Romania avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	266 ft (81 m)
Area	40.3 sq mi (104.3 km²)
Population Density	29/sq mi
Coordinates	44.7353°N, 26.3005°W
Timezone	Europe/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.7"

43% below Romania avg

Snowfall 17.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.95"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

430 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990	5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania	M7.0	126 km
May 31, 1990	2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania	M6.3	125 km
Sep 23, 2016	7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania	M5.6	113 km
Apr 28, 1999	5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania	M5.4	82 km
Oct 6, 2013	9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania	M5.3	110 km
Jul 20, 2001	2 km W of Spulber, Romania	M5.3	118 km
May 14, 2005	16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania	M5.2	106 km
Apr 25, 2009	9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania	M5.2	105 km
Apr 6, 2000	9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania	M5.2	114 km
Sep 16, 2024	8 km N of Cașoca, Romania	M5.2	92 km
Nov 21, 1992	5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania	M5.2	108 km
May 24, 2001	14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania	M5.2	106 km
Mar 13, 1998	13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania	M5.2	98 km
Aug 26, 1993	10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania	M5.0	112 km
Jun 18, 2005	0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania	M5.0	113 km
Aug 17, 1992	10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania	M4.9	95 km
Oct 15, 2013	14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania	M4.9	102 km
Nov 27, 1995	3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania	M4.9	106 km
Oct 6, 1990	2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania	M4.8	85 km
Oct 23, 1992	2 km NE of Paltin, Romania	M4.8	123 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	1.0 in	Driest
February	32°F (-0°C)	1.1 in
March	41°F (5°C)	1.2 in
April	52°F (11°C)	1.9 in
May	61°F (16°C)	2.6 in
June	68°F (20°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
July	79°F (26°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
August	70°F (21°C)	2.2 in
September	63°F (17°C)	1.9 in
October	52°F (11°C)	1.4 in
November	40°F (4°C)	1.5 in
December	32°F (-0°C)	1.3 in	Coldest

Merii Petchii has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 32°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Merii Petchii

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Merii Petchii Scoala nr 1	—	—	—	—

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Radio Stations near Merii Petchii

101 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Dance FM	—	MP3
Radio Impuls Romania	top40	MP3 192 kbps
Atmospheric dnb s0urce	drum and bass, jungle	AAC 320 kbps
Radio Cafe RO	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
FUN Radio Romania	2000s, 90s	MP3 256 kbps
ROMÂNIA Actualități	folk, national	AAC+ 96 kbps
Soft Rock Radio	70s soft rock, 80s rock	MP3 128 kbps
Național FM	romanian, romanian folk	AAC+ 64 kbps
ProB Radio	clubbing, dance	MP3 320 kbps
Radio 1 Manele	manele, manele și petrecere	MP3 128 kbps
Valoare Radio -Populara	petrecere, populară	MP3 128 kbps
Radio DA	dance, dance pop	MP3
Black Rhino Radio	ambient, electronic	AAC 192 kbps
Party Mix	—	MP3 320 kbps
Anișoara Radio	petrecere, populară	MP3 128 kbps
Dark Edge Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio România Muzical	classical	AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Romantic	80's, dance	AAC 320 kbps
Romantic Radio	golden oldies, music	AAC 320 kbps
YOU FM România	00's, 10s	MP3 320 kbps
UrbanUP TV	hits	MP3 128 kbps
Tequila România -Radio Petrecere	petrecere, populară	MP3 128 kbps
Taraf România - Radio Petrecere	etno, petrecere	MP3 128 kbps
Taraf România - Radio Manele	manele	MP3 128 kbps
Radio DEEA	club, dance	MP3 320 kbps
e-teatru Radio Romania	theater	MP3 128 kbps
ROMÂNIA Cultural	cultural programming, national	AAC+ 96 kbps
ROMÂNIA Antena Satelor	music, muzică populară	AAC+ 128 kbps
Free FM Bucarest	#90s, #freefm	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Jega (BG)	folk	MP3 128 kbps
Urban FM	hip hop, hip-hop	AAC+ 64 kbps
MusicFM	classic hits, dance	MP3
Radio ROT Romania	hits	MP3 320 kbps
RADAIO ROMANCE21.ROMANIA	—	MP3 192 kbps
Nostalgia Radio	00s, 1990s	AAC+ 64 kbps
XFM Radio - XFM Dance	dance, house	AAC+ 128 kbps
XFM Radio - XFM 90s	blues, eurodance	AAC+ 128 kbps
SpaceFM Romania -SpaceFM Retro	70's, 80's	MP3 128 kbps
Tequila România -Radio Dance	dance	MP3 128 kbps
Tequila România -Radio Manele Romania	international	MP3 128 kbps
Tradițional Radio - Manele	manele, muzică	MP3 128 kbps
Tequila România -Radio Manele	manele	MP3 128 kbps
Supravibe Radio	dance, deephouse	MP3 192 kbps
Unique Romania	clubbing, dance	AAC 128 kbps
SpaceFM Romania -SpaceFM Dance	dance, hits	MP3 192 kbps
Trinitas Radio (București 88.5 FM)	crestin, ortodox	AAC+ 32 kbps
Taraf România - Radio Dance	dance	MP3 128 kbps
VRTW Radio (Vinyl Rum Tapas and Wine)	disco, dj mix	MP3 192 kbps
TOP DANCE România	dance, hits	AAC+ 48 kbps
SpaceFM Romania -SpaceFM Deluxe	dance, pop	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Nova22	dance, jazz	AAC+ 224 kbps
Radio GMusic Funky	funky	MP3 320 kbps
Radio România 3Net	chr, dance	MP3
Radio Armonia Romania	catholic, catholic talk	MP3 128 kbps
Extravaganza Radio	dance, deep house	AAC 256 kbps
Urban Sunsets	electro, pop	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Pro Music 90s (GB)	90s, dance	MP3 128 kbps
Sonic România	contemporary	MP3 128 kbps
Superstar_Vip	manele	MP3 128 kbps
ROMÂNIA Internațional 1	music, national	MP3 64 kbps
Radio România Cultural	—	AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio GMusic Trap	trap	MP3 128 kbps
Nationa FM	national, romania	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Gmusic Retro	retro hits	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Razgrad (BG)	talk & speech	MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio România	contemporary hits, pop	AAC 64 kbps
Trecător România	classic hits	MP3 128 kbps
Underland Radio	dance, mixed	MP3 192 kbps
Sweet Vibes Radio	club	MP3 256 kbps
Tequila România -Radio Hip-Hop	hip-hop	MP3 128 kbps
SPRING Radio	dance, oldies	MP3 128 kbps
Victory Art Radio	dance, disco	AAC+ 128 kbps
TLIG Radio Romania	crestin, religios	MP3 128 kbps
Taraf România - Radio Colinde (doar in perioada sarbatorilor)	colinde	MP3 128 kbps
Trib Radio	alternative, classic rock	MP3 128 kbps
STAR FM România	dance, manele	MP3 128 kbps
Trapanele Radio	manele	MP3 128 kbps
Total Radio -București 94.2 FM	dance	AAC+ 128 kbps
Sweet FM	dance, electronic	MP3 128 kbps
Tequila România -TV live	manele	UNKNOWN
Tequila România -Radio 100% RO Romania	dance, muzica usoara romaneasca	MP3 128 kbps
Sport Total FM (SPT FM) -București 105.8 FM	just music no talking, rock	UNKNOWN
Sky Radio Bucuresti	adult contemporary, pop	MP3 64 kbps
Sfinx Radio	blues, jazz	MP3 128 kbps
Simigerie Radio	classic blues	MP3 128 kbps
Smart Radio -Smart Champs-Elysees	france	AAC+ 64 kbps
Sky Sound Radio	pop rock, rock	MP3 320 kbps
Simplu Radio	dance, manele	MP3 128 kbps
Valoare Radio -Manele Vechi	manele, manele vechi	MP3 128 kbps
RADIO MIRAJUL MUZICII	—	MP3 128 kbps
Vibe FM	pop, romanian	AAC 64 kbps
Radio GMusic Dance	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio GMusic Rock	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio GMusic Soft	soft music	MP3 128 kbps
Radio GMusic Relax	relax music	MP3 128 kbps
Vocea Speranței	crestin, religious	MP3 192 kbps
Vocea Speranței -lb. maghiara	crestin, etnic	AAC 64 kbps
Radio Filadelfia Romania	christian	AAC 128 kbps
Wanda Radio - Radio Wanda Manele	manele	MP3 192 kbps
Wanda Radio -Radio Wanda Petrecere	etno, petrecere	MP3 192 kbps
Super Fm Manele Prahova	manele	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Merii Petchii

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
"1777 Wine Cellar" Museum
"Constantin si Ion Stere" Memorial Museum
"Maia Catargi" Religious Art and Culture Establishment
Art Safari
Art Safari
Art Safari
Art Safari
Art Safari
Art Safari
Art Safari
Art Safari
Caldarusani Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
Colecția Publică „Istoria Locală-Zona Snagov/Codrii Vlasiei”
Muzeul Comunicațiilor și Informaticii "General-maior Ion Cerăceanu"
Muzeul Comunicațiilor și Informaticii "General-maior Ion Cerăceanu"
Muzeul local Jilavele
tiganesti Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
Țiriac Collection
Țiriac Collection

Libraries in Merii Petchii

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Biblioteca "Ștefan Tănase"		0.0
Biblioteca Berceni		0.0
Biblioteca Comunală Jilavele		0.0
Biblioteca Corlatesti		0.0
Librărie		0.0
Librărie		0.0

Farmers Markets in Merii Petchii

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Magazin Mixt
mini market
Mini-Market
Piata Agroalimentara
Piața Agroalimentară Gheată
Piața Agroalimentară Pipera
Piața Agroalimentară Pipera
Piața Agroalimentară Pipera
Piața Agroalimentară Pipera
Piața Agroalimentară Pipera
Piața Băneasa
Piața Otopeni
Second Hand Market
Second Hand Market
Second Hand Market
Smart Expo Flora SRL
Smart Expo Flora SRL
Smart Expo Flora SRL
Smart Expo Flora SRL

Breweries in Merii Petchii

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Carol Beer - bere artizanală

Stadiums & Teams in Merii Petchii

Team	League	Division





Inter Voluntari
Inter Voluntari
Inter Voluntari
Stadionul Voluntari Anghel Iordănescu
Stadionul Voluntari Anghel Iordănescu
Stadionul Voluntari Anghel Iordănescu

Airports Near Merii Petchii

19 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport	BBU	Large Airport
Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport	OTP	Large Airport
Boboc Air Base	—	Medium Airport
Alexeni Airfield	—	Small Airport
Bănești Airfield	—	Small Airport
Casa Teo Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Ciocănești - Popasul Zburatorilor Airfield	—	Small Airport
Ciolpani Airfield	—	Small Airport
Clinceni Airfield	—	Small Airport
Comana Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Fly Friends Airfield	—	Small Airport
Gagu Zenair Airfield	—	Small Airport
Grădiștea Airfield	—	Small Airport
Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) Airfield	—	Small Airport
Letca Nouă Airfield	—	Small Airport
Luica Airfield	—	Small Airport
Mânăstirea Airfield	—	Small Airport
Ploiești-Strejnicu Airfield	—	Small Airport
Şirna Tăriceni Airfield	—	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Merii Petchii

28 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Bio Medica Pipera
Bio Medica Pipera
Bio Medica Pipera
Bio Medica Pipera
Derma Life
Derma Life
Derma Life
Derma Life
EUROCLINIC Pipera
EUROCLINIC Pipera
EUROCLINIC Pipera
Gral Băneasa
Gral Băneasa
Gral Băneasa
Gral Băneasa
Hyperclinica MedLife
Hyperclinica MedLife
Hyperclinica MedLife
Hyperclinica MedLife
Kinetic Performance
Regina Maria - Policlinica Băneasa și Clinica Private Care
Regina Maria - Policlinica Băneasa și Clinica Private Care
Regina Maria - Policlinica Băneasa și Clinica Private Care
Regina Maria - Policlinica Băneasa și Clinica Private Care
Sanador
Sanador
Sanador
WellBorn

Churches & Religious Organizations in Merii Petchii

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului"
Biserica „Nașterea Maicii Domnului"

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 Merii Petchii

What is the population of Merii Petchii?

Merii Petchii has a population of 1,171 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 40.3 square miles.

Is Merii Petchii expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,088, 73% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Merii Petchii?

Merii Petchii enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches, with 17.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Merii Petchii?

There are 35 business establishments in the area.

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Overview 4/11

People 1/10

Economy 2/13

Housing 1/17

Health 0/26

Crime & Safety 0/12

Climate & Environment 7/19

Community 0/14

Cost of Services 0/3

Historical Trends 0/3

Geography 3/6

Places & Facilities 10/32

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