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Pestra, Romania
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Pestra is a small town in Olt, Romania with a population of 668. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pestra
Dăneasa is a commune in Olt County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Berindei, Cioflanu, Dăneasa, Pestra, and Zănoaga.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 668 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.1232°, 24.5304° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Olt |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.5 inches (571 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.3 inches (21 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Pestra
Pestra is a small town in Romania (Olt) with a population of 668. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Pestra vs Romania
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Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.1°F |
| 8% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 34.0 sq mi (88.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1232°N, 24.5304°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
Pestra has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 33°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (1.3").
Museums in Pestra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Iancu Jianu" Memorial House | ||||
| "Nicolae Titulescu" Memorial House | ||||
| Boian Plain Museum | ||||
| Boianu Ethnographic Museum Complex | ||||
| Brancoveni Monastery Museum | ||||
| Cetatea Geto Dacică | ||||
| Documentary Exhibition "Military Priests of the Olt County" | ||||
| Museum | ||||
| Museum of Romanati | ||||
| Museum of Romanati. Fine Arts Department | ||||
| Punct Muzeal | ||||
| Sprancenata Village Museum Collection |
Libraries in Pestra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunală Cilieni | 0.0 | |||||
| Librăria Nicolae Titulescu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pestra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața | |||||
| Piața agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Caracal | |||||
| Târg de legume | |||||
| Târg săptămânal Traian |
Airports Near Pestra
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Balta Verde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brenitsa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Geamăna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grivitsa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Knezha Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Selanovtsi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Slavovitsa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sokolare Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Staroseltsi | — | Small Airport |
| Topoloveni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vabel Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pestra
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Pestra “Adormirea Maicii Domnului” și “Sf. Ier. Nicolae” |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pestra
What is the population of Pestra?
Pestra has a population of 668 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 34.0 square miles.
Is Pestra 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 Pestra?
Pestra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Pestra?
There are 20 business establishments in the area.