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Otetelișu, Romania

Vâlcea County · Romania

Otetelișu is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 1,197. Elevation: 627 ft (191 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,197 Population 26/sq mi density
627 ft Elevation 191 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
27.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$12,528 median income

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About Otetelișu

Otetelișu

Bălcești is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. The town administers eight villages: Benești, Cârlogani, Gorunești, Chirculești, Irimești, Otetelișu, Preoțești, and Satu Poieni. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia, at the south-western limit of the county, bordering on the Dolj and Olt counties.

People

Population1,197
Density26/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain27.3 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Population1,197
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Coordinates44.6384°, 23.9592°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceVâlcea County
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation27.3 inches (693 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.1 inches (28 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Otetelișu

Otetelișu is a small town in Romania (Vâlcea County) with a population of 1,197. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet (191 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Otetelișu is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 36 business establishments.

Income: Otetelișu vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$12,528
83% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)36

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Otetelișu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 280 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 27.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Romania avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Area46.2 sq mi (119.8 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates44.6384°N, 23.9592°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.3"
28% below Romania avg
Snowfall 11.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 30, 2024.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 79 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 126 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 82 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 80 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 146 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 138 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 55 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 85 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 83 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 135 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 123 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 75 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 135 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 147 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 97 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 126 km
Jun 24, 2014 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania M4.1 101 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 86 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 84 km
Sep 17, 1991 14 km SE of Dubova, Romania M3.8 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.5 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 53°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 33°F (0°C) 1.8 in Coldest

Otetelișu has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Otetelișu

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie music, student radio MP3 128 kbps
Marionet Online Radio classic rock, jazz MP3 192 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 Otetelișu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Theodor Balasel" Memorial House
Village Museum

Libraries in Otetelișu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunală Scundu0.0

Farmers Markets in Otetelișu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tarabe piață

Gas Stations in Otetelișu

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petrom

Airports Near Otetelișu

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Craiova International AirportCRALarge Airport
Balta Verde AirfieldSmall Airport
Barza Târgu-Jiu AirfieldSmall Airport
Mihăița AirstripSmall Airport
Predeşti SkyFun AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Area
98.1 km² (37.9 mi²)
Mayor
Constantin Aleca
Website
balcesti.senap.ro

🇷🇴 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 Otetelișu

What is the population of Otetelișu?

Otetelișu has a population of 1,197 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 46.2 square miles.

Is Otetelișu 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 Otetelișu?

Otetelișu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Otetelișu?

There are 36 business establishments in the area.

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