Orleşti, Romania
Vâlcea County · Romania
Orleşti is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 1,300. Elevation: 722 ft (220 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Orleşti
Orlești is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Aurești, Orlești, Procopoaia, Scaioși, and Silea.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,300 |
| Population Density | 47 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8000°, 24.2167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Vâlcea County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.0 inches (837 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.4 inches (39 cm) |
About Orleşti
Orleşti is a small town in Romania (Vâlcea County) with a population of 1,300. The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet (220 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Area | 27.9 sq mi (72.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8000°N, 24.2167°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Orleşti has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 33°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Orleşti
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Gimnazială | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Orleşti
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie | music, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Badita Popular | folk, manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sud Radio -Craiova 97.4 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| Sound Four You -Craiova 128.0 DAB | 80's, 90's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sud Craiova 97,4 FM | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| METRONOM FM | - | OGG 128 kbps |
Museums in Orleşti
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Dintr-un Lemn" Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| "Nicolae Balcescu" Memorial Museum | ||||
| "St. Elias" Church Museum Collection | ||||
| "Theodor Balasel" Memorial House | ||||
| Casa Memorială Gib Mihăescu | ||||
| Muzeul Memorial Nicolae Bălcescu | ||||
| Vineyard and Wine Museum |
Libraries in Orleşti
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunală Popești | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Scundu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Șirineasa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală Drăgășani | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publică Roești | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Orleşti
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Băbeni | |||||
| Piața Drăgășani | |||||
| Piața Valea Mare | |||||
| Tarabe piață |
Train Stations in Orleşti
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Orleşti
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Orleşti
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Orleşti
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Balta Verde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Geamăna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Orleşti
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Creștin Ortodoxă |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Orleşti?
Orleşti has a population of 1,300 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 27.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Orleşti?
Orleşti has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.
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