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Pesceana, Romania

Vâlcea County · Romania

Pesceana is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 2,017. Elevation: 1,237 ft (377 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

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C+ Fair
2,017 Population 72/sq mi density
1,237 ft Elevation 377 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.0 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 Pesceana

Pesceana

Pesceana is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Cermegești, Lupoaia, Negraia, Pesceana, Roești and Ursoaia.

People

Population2,017
Density72/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Population2,017
Population Density72 / sq mi
Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Coordinates44.8733°, 24.1340°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceVâlcea County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation33.0 inches (837 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.4 inches (39 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Pesceana

Pesceana is a small town in Romania (Vâlcea County) with a population of 2,017. The city sits at an elevation of 1,237 feet (377 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.

The median household income in Pesceana is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 61 business establishments.

Income: Pesceana vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)61

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Pesceana experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 281 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 33.0 inches. The area receives 15.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,237 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below Romania avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Area27.9 sq mi (72.1 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates44.8733°N, 24.1340°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below Romania avg
Snowfall 15.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 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 78 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 136 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 80 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 81 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 121 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 129 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 86 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 50 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 83 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 138 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 73 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 125 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 110 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 146 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 70 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 142 km
Jun 24, 2014 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania M4.1 121 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 89 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 87 km
Sep 17, 1991 14 km SE of Dubova, Romania M3.8 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Pesceana has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Pesceana

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
METRONOM FM OGG 128 kbps

Museums in Pesceana

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Anton Pann" Memorial House
"Aurelian Sacerdoțeanu" Vâlcea County Museum
"Dintr-un Lemn" Monastery Museum Collection
"Gheorghe Petre" Archaeology and Religious Art Museum
"Simian House" Art Museum
"St. Elias" Church Museum Collection
"Theodor Balasel" Memorial House
Casa Memorială Gib Mihăescu
Casa Memorială IG Duca
Church Objects Collection of Scarisoara
Govora Monastery Museum Collection
Museum Collection of the Ramnic Bishopric
Museum of Mineral Water
Village Museum
Vineyard and Wine Museum

Libraries in Pesceana

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Antim Ivireanu0.0
Biblioteca Comunală Popești0.0
Biblioteca Comunală Scundu0.0
Biblioteca Comunală Șirineasa0.0
Biblioteca Municipală Drăgășani0.0
Biblioteca Publică Roești0.0

Farmers Markets in Pesceana

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Goranu flea market
Piața Agroalimentară Pietrari
Piața Băbeni
Piața Centrală
Piața de legume
Piața Drăgășani
Piața Nord
Piața Ostroveni
Piața Valea Mare
Tarabe piață

Monuments in Pesceana

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument

Stadiums & Teams in Pesceana

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Ski Resorts Near Pesceana

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Parâng 0.0 $0
Ski Vidra 0.0 $0
Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pesceana

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Craiova International AirportCRALarge Airport
Balta Verde AirfieldSmall Airport
Mihăița AirstripSmall Airport
Predeşti SkyFun AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Pesceana

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centru De Recuperare Medicală Fizioflori Med
Pedromed Recovery

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
296 m (971 ft)
Postal Code
247500

🇷🇴 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 Pesceana

What is the population of Pesceana?

Pesceana has a population of 2,017 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 27.9 square miles.

Is Pesceana 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 Pesceana?

Pesceana 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. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pesceana?

There are 61 business establishments in the area.

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