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Orăştioara de Sus, Romania
Hunedoara County · Romania
Orăştioara de Sus is a small town in Hunedoara County, Romania with a population of 2,428. Elevation: 1,135 ft (346 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Orăştioara de Sus
Orăștioara de Sus is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bucium (Bucsum), Costești (Kosztesd), Costești-Deal, Grădiștea de Munte (Gredistye), Ludeștii de Jos (Ludesd), Ludeștii de Sus (Felsőludesd), Ocolișu Mic (Kisoklos), and Orăștioara de Sus.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 2,428 |
| Population Density | 98 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.7333°, 23.1667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Hunedoara County |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.7 inches (679 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.4 inches (11 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,816 |
About Orăştioara de Sus
Orăştioara de Sus is a small town in Romania (Hunedoara County) with a population of 2,428. The city sits at an elevation of 1,135 feet (346 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Orăştioara de Sus vs Romania
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Income
| Median HH Income | $48,816 |
| 35% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 73 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Area | 24.8 sq mi (64.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 98/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7333°N, 23.1667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in |
Orăştioara de Sus has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 28°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Orăştioara de Sus
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Primară | — | — | — | — |
| Școala Generală Orăștioara de Sus | — | — | — | — |
| Școala Primară | — | — | — | — |
| Școala Generală Orăștioara de Sus | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Orăştioara de Sus
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Energy Cugir | 00s, 2000s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Transilvania - Cluj | adult contemporary, electronic | MP3 160 kbps | |
| DejaVuMusic | dance, hits | MP3 | |
| Radio Reîntregirea | religious | MP3 | |
| RadioReintregirea Alba Iulia | — | MP3 |
Museums in Orăştioara de Sus
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Aurel Vlaicu" Memorial Museum | ||||
| Casa Memorială Aurel Vlaicu | ||||
| Colecția de Etnografie și Istorie Locală | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic exhibition | ||||
| Ethnography and Folk Art Museum | ||||
| Galeria de Artă | ||||
| Printing Museum | ||||
| Simeria Dendrological Park |
Libraries in Orăştioara de Sus
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunal Hărău | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Pui | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală Sebastian Bornemisa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Orăştioara de Sus
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Berze |
Hotels in Orăştioara de Sus
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Orăştioara de Sus
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Orăştioara de Sus
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Muntele Mic | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parâng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Orăştioara de Sus
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Salonti Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Săulești Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Orăştioara de Sus
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica | |
| Biserică | |
| Biserică | |
| Biserica Bucium | |
| Biserica Orăștioara de Sus | |
| Biserica Sf. Mihail si Gavriil | |
| Capelă Mortuară |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Orăştioara de Sus
What is the population of Orăştioara de Sus?
Orăştioara de Sus has a population of 2,428 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 24.8 square miles.
Is Orăştioara de Sus expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,816, 35% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Orăştioara de Sus?
Orăştioara de Sus has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Orăştioara de Sus?
There are 73 business establishments in the area.