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Obârşia, Romania

Olt · Romania

Obârşia is a small town in Olt, Romania with a population of 595. Elevation: 256 ft (78 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
595 Population 22/sq mi density
256 ft Elevation 78 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
22.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income

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People

Population595
Density22/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Population595
Population Density22 / sq mi
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Coordinates43.8833°, 24.3333°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceOlt
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation22.5 inches (571 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.3 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Obârşia

Obârşia is a small town in Romania (Olt) with a population of 595. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet (78 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

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

Income: Obârşia vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Obârşia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 284 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 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above Romania avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Area27.4 sq mi (70.9 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates43.8833°N, 24.3333°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below Romania avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.70"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

66 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Nov 11, 2017.

Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 142 km
Apr 15, 2008 6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria M4.2 138 km
Jan 3, 2017 8 km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria M4.2 145 km
Nov 11, 2017 4 km S of Svoge, Bulgaria M4.1 133 km
Jun 24, 2014 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania M4.1 14 km
Feb 7, 2009 10 km NW of Shipka, Bulgaria M3.8 143 km
Apr 20, 1996 6 km WNW of Buhovo, Bulgaria M3.7 140 km
Aug 21, 1992 3 km SW of Anton, Bulgaria M3.7 128 km
Nov 28, 1995 1 km NW of Livadia, Romania M3.7 148 km
Aug 26, 1993 12 km W of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria M3.5 139 km
Feb 2, 1996 3 km SSW of Pravets, Bulgaria M3.3 120 km
Mar 2, 1993 8 km S of Pirdop, Bulgaria M3.3 141 km
Sep 13, 1991 4 km WNW of Mirkovo, Bulgaria M3.3 134 km
Aug 1, 1990 1 km W of Chavdar, Bulgaria M3.3 139 km
Aug 28, 2000 10 km WNW of Dryanovo, Bulgaria M3.3 127 km
Feb 23, 1994 10 km S of Chavdar, Bulgaria M3.2 149 km
Oct 12, 1993 10 km NNE of Gorna Malina, Bulgaria M3.2 132 km
Jan 11, 2008 3 km SE of ?elaru, Romania M3.2 102 km
Jan 7, 1994 7 km NW of Panagyurishte, Bulgaria M3.2 150 km
Aug 17, 1993 6 km NNW of Zlatitsa, Bulgaria M3.2 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.4 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in Driest
October 54°F (12°C) 1.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 33°F (0°C) 1.6 in Coldest

Obârşia has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 33°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and September the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Obârşia

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Marionet Online Radio classic rock, jazz MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Obârşia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Iancu Jianu" Memorial House
Archaeology and Ethnography Museum
Museum of Romanati
Museum of Romanati. Fine Arts Department
Muzeul Vetre Strămoșești
Punct Muzeal
Sucidava Roman Fortress in Celeiu
Village Museum
Village Museum

Libraries in Obârşia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotecă0.0
Biblioteca Corabia0.0

Farmers Markets in Obârşia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața
Piata Agro-Alimentara Corabia
Piața Agroalimentară Caracal
Târg săptămânal Traian
Târgul Bucinișu
Targul Corabia
Târgul Săptămânal

Stadiums & Teams in Obârşia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Obârşia

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Craiova International AirportCRALarge Airport
Dolna Mitropoliya Air BaseMedium Airport
Bahovitsa AirfieldSmall Airport
Balta Verde AirfieldSmall Airport
Bohot AirfieldSmall Airport
Borovan AirstripSmall Airport
Brenitsa AirstripSmall Airport
Grivitsa AirfieldSmall Airport
Kamenets Air BaseSmall Airport
Knezha AirstripSmall Airport
Koynare AirstripSmall Airport
Mihăița AirstripSmall Airport
Predeşti SkyFun AirfieldSmall Airport
Selanovtsi AirfieldSmall Airport
Slatina AirstripSmall Airport
Slavovitsa AirstripSmall Airport
Sokolare Highway StripSmall Airport
StaroseltsiSmall Airport
Vabel AirstripSmall Airport

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 Obârşia

What is the population of Obârşia?

Obârşia has a population of 595 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 27.4 square miles.

Is Obârşia 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 Obârşia?

Obârşia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Obârşia?

There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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