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Peștera, Romania

Brașov County · Romania

Peștera is a small town in Brașov County, Romania with a population of 682. Elevation: 3,615 ft (1,102 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
682 Population 9/sq mi density
3,615 ft Elevation 1,102 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
26.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$12,528 median income

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About Peștera

Peștera

Peștera is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It includes five villages:Peștera
Ivrinezu Mare
Ivrinezu Mic
Izvoru Mare
Veteranu

People

Population682
Density9/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain26.9 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation3,615 ft (1,102 m)
Population682
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation3,615 ft (1,102 m)
Coordinates45.5078°, 25.2798°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBrașov County
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation26.9 inches (684 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.5 inches (17 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Peștera

Peștera is a small town in Romania (Brașov County) with a population of 682. The city sits at an elevation of 3,615 feet (1,102 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Peștera is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: Peștera vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Peștera has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 287 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 26.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,615 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average40.5°F
25% below Romania avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,615 ft (1,102 m)
Area76.3 sq mi (197.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates45.5078°N, 25.2798°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.9"
29% below Romania avg
Snowfall 6.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

417 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 114 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 121 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 106 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 71 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 103 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 116 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 77 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 104 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 109 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 92 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 80 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 105 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 91 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 112 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 103 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 98 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 99 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 116 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 118 km
Sep 27, 2004 17 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.4 in
April 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
June 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
October 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
November 32°F (0°C) 1.4 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in

Peștera has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 23°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Peștera

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școală
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Radio Stations near Peștera

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Magic Fm 70s, 80s AAC 80 kbps
Europa FM music, news AAC 64 kbps
OZONE.fm adult contemporary, campina AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Brașov MP3 192 kbps
Radio Coresi various MP3 320 kbps
Sinaia Radio Forever dance, etno MP3 128 kbps
Radio Campus Transilvania MP3 128 kbps
Muscel FM 94.1 dance, dance pop AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Peștera

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"George Topârceanu" Memorial House
"Negru Vodă" Monastery Collection
Câmpulung City Museum
Campulung City Museum. Ethnographic and Folk Art Department "Lilly and Margareta Gică Ștefănescu"
Casa Memorială Mihai Moşandrei
Centrul de vizitare "Alexandru Beldie" al Parcului Natural Bucegi
Centrul de vizitare al Parcului Național Piatra Craiului
Ialomicioara Cave
Mateias Mausoleum
Medieval Custom Museum
Muzeu în aer liber "Sufletul Branului"
Muzeul Etnografic
Muzeul Național Bran
Muzeul Tradițiilor Codlene
Namaesti History of Culture Exhibition
Nicolae Fruntes Museum
Pomiculturii și Viticulturii
Vila Golescu
Village Museum of the Bran Area

Libraries in Peștera

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Librăria DIDI0.0

Farmers Markets in Peștera

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piață
Piața Centrală Câmpulung
Piața Codlea
Piata en-gros Schei
Piata Grui
Târg

Hotels in Peștera

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nobillis

Ski Resorts Near Peștera

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sinaia 0.0 $0
Azuga 0.0 $0
Poiana Brașov 0.0 $0

Airports Near Peștera

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Bănești AirfieldSmall Airport
Casa Teo AirstripSmall Airport
Florin AerodromeSmall Airport
Geamăna AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghimbav AerodromeSmall Airport
Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) AirfieldSmall Airport
Mugeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) AerodromeSmall Airport
Ploiești-Strejnicu AirfieldSmall Airport
Prejmer AerodromeSmall Airport
Prejmer Corona 3 AerodromeSmall Airport
Sânpetru-Brașov AerodromeSmall Airport
Şirna Tăriceni AirfieldSmall Airport
Topoloveni AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Peștera

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centrul de sănătate Bran

Churches & Religious Organizations in Peștera

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Ortodoxă "Nașterea Sfântului Ioan Botezătorul" Peștera
Biserica Sfânta Treime

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1805
Postal Code
507133

🇷🇴 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 Peștera

What is the population of Peștera?

Peștera has a population of 682 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 76.3 square miles.

Is Peștera 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 Peștera?

Peștera has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.9 inches, with 6.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Peștera?

There are 20 business establishments in the area.

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