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Orşova, Romania
Mehedinți County · Romania
Orşova is a small city in Mehedinți County, Romania with a population of 12,350. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Orşova
Orșova is a port city on the Danube river in southwestern Romania's Mehedinți County. It is one of four localities in the Banat historical region situated just above the Iron Gates where the Cerna River meets the Danube.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 12,350 |
| Population Density | 4,574 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.7230°, 22.3962° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Mehedinți County |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.5 inches (674 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.3 inches (13 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $12,528 |
About Orşova
Orşova is a small city in Romania (Mehedinți County) with a population of 12,350. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Orşova vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $12,528 |
| 83% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 370 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Orşova
Orşova has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 699 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,574/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7230°N, 22.3962°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 2.1 in |
Orşova has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 31°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.6").
Schools in Orşova
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Generală Nr. 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Generală cu Clasele 1-8 | - | - | - | - |
| Liceul Teoretic "Traian Lalescu" | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Orşova
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Orşova
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrația Parcului Național Domogled-Valea Cernei | ||||
| Arheoloski muzej Djerdapa | ||||
| Casa de la Podul Roșu | ||||
| Herculane Spa Museum | ||||
| Museul Hidrocentralei Porțile de Fier | ||||
| Museum of the "Apollo" Baths | ||||
| Museum Sumita |
Libraries in Orşova
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centru Cultural Godeanu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Orşova
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Agroalimentară |
Hotels in Orşova
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Orşova
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Orşova
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Orşova
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Orşova
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Orşova
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Orşova
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Orşova
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Orşova
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Orşova
4 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 | - | - | - |
| Muntele Mic | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Orşova
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Caransebeş Airport | CSB | Medium Airport |
| Bor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vidin Smurdan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Orşova
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Fancourier | |
| Poșta Română |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Orşova
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului - Jupalnic | |
| Biserica Baptistă | |
| Biserica Nașterea Maicii Domnului | |
| Biserica Romano-Catolică Neprihănita Zămislire | |
| Centrul Creștin Tabor | |
| Saint Anne Monastery |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Orşova
What is the population of Orşova?
Orşova has a population of 12,350 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 4,574 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.
Is Orşova expensive to live in?
The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Orşova?
Orşova has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches, with 5.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Orşova?
There are 370 business establishments in the area.