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Nicolae Bălcescu, Romania

Bacău County · Romania

Nicolae Bălcescu is a small city in Bacău County, Romania with a population of 10,140. Elevation: 531 ft (162 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

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C+ Fair
10,140 Population 365/sq mi density
531 ft Elevation 162 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
21.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income

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About Nicolae Bălcescu

Nicolae Bălcescu

Nicolae Bălcescu was a Romanian Wallachian soldier, historian, journalist, and leader of the 1848 Wallachian Revolution.

People

Population10,140
Density365/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain21.2 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Population10,140
Population Density365 / sq mi
Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Coordinates46.4667°, 26.9167°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBacău County
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation21.2 inches (538 mm)
Annual Snowfall32.6 inches (83 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Nicolae Bălcescu

Nicolae Bălcescu is a small city in Romania (Bacău County) with a population of 10,140. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet (162 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Nicolae Bălcescu is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 304 business establishments.

Income: Nicolae Bălcescu vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)304

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Nicolae Bălcescu

Nicolae Bălcescu has an average annual temperature of 10.5°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 598 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.3°C / 30°F -12.2° / 10.4° 31.4
Feb 1.3°C / 34°F -9.5° / 15.1° 23.1
Mar 4.1°C / 39°F -5.9° / 21.2° 30.3
Apr 9°C / 48°F -2.7° / 23.2° 54.4
May 14.5°C / 58°F 2.6° / 26.6° 68.8
Jun 20.1°C / 68°F 9.1° / 31.9° 96.9
Jul 22.7°C / 73°F 10.8° / 35.5° 60.8
Aug 22.8°C / 73°F 12.4° / 35.2° 56.0
Sep 16.9°C / 62°F 5.6° / 30.1° 58.1
Oct 11.3°C / 52°F -0.5° / 26.3° 32.0
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F -4.6° / 20.3° 38.8
Dec 0.4°C / 33°F -6.9° / 12.2° 47.3
Nicolae Bălcescu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 21.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 32.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below Romania avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (72.0 km²)
Population Density365/sq mi
Coordinates46.4667°N, 26.9167°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.2"
44% below Romania avg
Snowfall 32.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

421 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 72 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 74 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 86 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 125 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 81 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 89 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 95 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 94 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 106 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 95 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 91 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 112 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 85 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 85 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 87 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 76 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 94 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 97 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 104 km
Jan 31, 2020 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.0 in
April 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.2 in
September 60°F (15°C) 1.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in

Nicolae Bălcescu has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Nicolae Bălcescu

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala gimnazială „Nicolae Bălcescu” — — — —
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Radio Stations near Nicolae Bălcescu

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Moinesti FM dance, pop MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Nicolae Bălcescu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Anton Ciobanu" Ceramic Art Galleries
"Dr. Alexandru Şafran" Jewish Museum
"George Apostu" Contemporary Art Museum
"George Bacovia" Memorial House
"Ion Borcea" Memorial Museum
"Ion Borcea" Natural Sciences Museum Complex
"Iulian Antonescu" Museum Complex
"Nicu Enea" Memorial House
"Paul Ţarălungă" Museum Complex
"Priest Vasile Heisu" Ethnografic Exhibition
"V. Anestin" Astronomical Observatory
Art Museum
Casa Memorială „Ion Borcea“
City History Museum
George Calinescu Exhibition
Helegiu Museum
Magura Village School Museum
Muzeul „Paul Țarălungă”
Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău
Religious Art and Culture Museum

Libraries in Nicolae Bălcescu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Județeană „Costache Sturdza"0.0
Biblioteca Municipală Radu Rosetti0.0
National College Ferdinand I Library0.0
Vasile Alecsandri Universtity from Bacau Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Nicolae Bălcescu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Market Bacău
Milcov Marketplace Bacău
Piața Agroalimentară Onești
Piata Sud

Restaurants in Nicolae Bălcescu

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hanul Moldovenesc
Il Colle
Restaurant REGENS

Train Stations in Nicolae Bălcescu

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Valea Seacă

Stadiums & Teams in Nicolae Bălcescu

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Airports Near Nicolae Bălcescu

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCMLarge Airport
Iaşi International AirportIASLarge Airport
Aerodromul Girov—Small Airport
Amicii Dabija Airfield—Small Airport
Dumbrava Roșie Airfield—Small Airport
Iaşi Sud—Small Airport
Mărgineni Airfield—Small Airport
Onesti Airifeld—Small Airport
Sarata Airfield—Small Airport
Viișoara Airfield—Small Airport
Zanesti Airfield—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nicolae Bălcescu

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Preasfânta Inimă a lui Isus”
Capela Catolică „Toți Sfinții”

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Founded
1696
Postal Code
607358

🇷🇴 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 Nicolae Bălcescu

What is the population of Nicolae Bălcescu?

Nicolae Bălcescu has a population of 10,140 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 365 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.

Is Nicolae Bălcescu 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 Nicolae Bălcescu?

Nicolae Bălcescu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.2 inches, with 32.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Nicolae Bălcescu?

There are 304 business establishments in the area.

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