Ocna de Fier, Romania

Caraș-Severin County · Romania

Ocna de Fier is a small town in Caraș-Severin County, Romania with a population of 569. Elevation: 1,148 ft (350 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

569 Population 9/sq mi density
1,148 ft Elevation 350 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
38.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone

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About Ocna de Fier

Ocna de Fier

Ocna de Fier is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, in the Banat region of southwestern Romania. It is composed of a single village, Ocna de Fier.

People

Population569
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Population569
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Coordinates45.3418°, 21.7763°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceCaraș-Severin County
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation38.8 inches (987 mm)
Annual Snowfall23.0 inches (58 cm)

About Ocna de Fier

Ocna de Fier is a small town in Romania (Caraș-Severin County) with a population of 569. The city sits at an elevation of 1,148 feet (350 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

Ocna de Fier experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. The area receives 23.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,148 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above Romania avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Area64.3 sq mi (166.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates45.3418°N, 21.7763°E
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above Romania avg
Snowfall 23.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

127 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Jul 12, 1991 2 km S of Livezile, Romania M5.6 56 km
Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 115 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 71 km
Dec 2, 1991 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania M5.5 55 km
Jul 19, 1991 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia M5.1 57 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 113 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 112 km
Mar 24, 1996 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania M4.8 67 km
Oct 28, 1991 30 km ENE of Lapovo, Serbia M4.8 122 km
Aug 2, 1991 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia M4.7 55 km
Aug 14, 1991 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.7 51 km
May 24, 2002 2 km ESE of Pojejena, Romania M4.7 66 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 86 km
Oct 13, 1994 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.7 63 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 90 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 69 km
Dec 19, 1992 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.6 69 km
Aug 2, 2002 4 km SW of Moldova Nou?, Romania M4.5 71 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 106 km
Aug 15, 1991 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania M4.5 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.5 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Ocna de Fier has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 33°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.5").

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Radio Stations near Ocna de Fier

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hangos Rádió pop rock, talk MP3

Museums in Ocna de Fier

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Constantin Gruescu" Iron Aesthetic Mineralogy Collection
Colecția Țăranului Carasan
Museum of Banat Highlands
Muzeul Central al Uniunii Croaților din România
Muzeul Satului Gherteniș
Reșița Steam Locomotive Museum
Școala Pittner

Libraries in Ocna de Fier

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Carașova.0.0
Biblioteca Paul Iorgovici0.0

Farmers Markets in Ocna de Fier

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
,,Iancu''
Burneci
Collini Com
Piața Grădinari
Piața Mică
Piața Reșița Nord
Piața Reșița Sud

Restaurants in Ocna de Fier

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Fisher by Chaf Dayan

Monuments in Ocna de Fier

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Biserica Catolică

Stadiums & Teams in Ocna de Fier

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Ski Resorts Near Ocna de Fier

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Stațiunea Turistică Semenic 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Casa Baraj 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wolfsberg Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Ocna de Fier

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Timișoara Traian Vuia International AirportTSRLarge Airport
Caransebeş AirportCSBMedium Airport
Bela Crkva Airfield-Small Airport
Buziaş Airfield-Small Airport
Cioca Airfield-Small Airport
Fibiș Airstrip-Small Airport
Kostolac Airfield-Small Airport
Srebrno Jezero Airfield-Small Airport
Vršac Airfield-Small Airport
Vršački Ritovi Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Ocna de Fier

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poștă

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ocna de Fier

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
310 m (1,017 ft)
Founded
1351
Postal Code
327290

🇷🇴 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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What is the population of Ocna de Fier?

Ocna de Fier has a population of 569 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 64.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ocna de Fier?

Ocna de Fier has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.8 inches, with 23.0 inches of snow.

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