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Padeş, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Padeş is a small city in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 5,071. Elevation: 899 ft (274 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Padeş
Padeș is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Apa Neagră, Călugareni, Cerna-Sat, Cloșani, Motru-Sec, Orzești, Padeș and Văieni.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 5,071 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.0167°, 22.8500° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.2 inches (893 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.9 inches (30 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Padeş
Padeş is a small city in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 5,071. The city sits at an elevation of 899 feet (274 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Padeş vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 152 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Area | 197.6 sq mi (511.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0167°N, 22.8500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Padeş has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 31°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (1.6").
Radio Stations near Padeş
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.7 BIG FM (US) | oldies | AAC | |
| Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM | local, local news | MP3 32 kbps |
Museums in Padeş
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Gheorghe Ionescu-Șișești" Museum | ||||
| Casa Memorială Constantin Brâncuși | ||||
| Constantin Brâncuși Memorial House | ||||
| Museul costumului popular gorjenesc |
Libraries in Padeş
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipală Motru | 0.0 | |||||
| Centru Cultural Godeanu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Padeş
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piata Centrala Motru |
Stadiums & Teams in Padeş
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Padeş
4 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 | - | - | - |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Padeş
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Caransebeş Airport | CSB | Medium Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Padeş
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserică | |
| Biserica | |
| Biserica Padeș | |
| Biserica Văieni |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Padeş
What is the population of Padeş?
Padeş has a population of 5,071 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 197.6 square miles.
Is Padeş expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,468, 75% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Padeş?
Padeş has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Padeş?
There are 152 business establishments in the area.