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Petricani, Romania

Neamț County · Romania

Petricani is a small city in Neamț County, Romania with a population of 5,580. Elevation: 997 ft (304 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

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C+ Fair
5,580 Population 160/sq mi density
997 ft Elevation 304 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,336 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
$15,336 median income

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About Petricani

Petricani

Petricani is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Boiștea, Petricani, Târpești, and Țolici.

People

Population5,580
Density160/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,336

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Population5,580
Population Density160 / sq mi
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Coordinates47.1667°, 26.4667°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceNeamț County
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (589 mm)
Annual Snowfall33.7 inches (86 cm)
Median Household Income$15,336

About Petricani

Petricani is a small city in Romania (Neamț County) with a population of 5,580. The city sits at an elevation of 997 feet (304 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Petricani is $15,336, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 167 business establishments.

Income: Petricani vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,336
80% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)167

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Petricani experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 266 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 33.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 997 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below Romania avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Area34.8 sq mi (90.2 km²)
Population Density160/sq mi
Coordinates47.1667°N, 26.4667°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below Romania avg
Snowfall 33.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.62"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 1, 2021.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 148 km
Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 55 km
Jun 29, 2015 2 km NNW of Domne?ti-Târg, Romania M4.3 137 km
Aug 1, 2021 3 km W of Vulture?ti, Romania M4.3 87 km
Mar 16, 2013 1 km SSW of Sascut, Romania M4.2 119 km
Oct 14, 1990 4 km NE of Ire?ti, Romania M4.2 140 km
Jan 30, 2006 2 km WSW of B?l??e?ti, Romania M4.1 149 km
Feb 13, 2005 2 km N of Or??eni-Deal, Romania M4.1 62 km
Aug 14, 1996 3 km SW of Ruc?reni, Romania M4.0 134 km
May 30, 1990 3 km W of Vizantea-Mân?stireasc?, Romania M4.0 133 km
Mar 31, 2006 3 km NNE of Fitione?ti, Romania M4.0 136 km
Feb 28, 1991 1 km NW of N?ruja, Romania M3.9 149 km
May 31, 1990 3 km SW of R?coasa, Romania M3.9 136 km
Nov 14, 1998 7 km SSE of Oituz, Romania M3.8 115 km
May 12, 2006 8 km WNW of Paltin, Romania M3.8 150 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 104 km
Apr 7, 2005 1 km E of Vii?oara, Romania M3.7 139 km
Jul 14, 1997 3 km SSW of P?ule?ti, Romania M3.6 146 km
Jan 19, 2000 2 km S of Dr?gu?eni, Romania M3.6 96 km
Aug 7, 1991 0 km WSW of Rugine?ti, Romania M3.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Petricani has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 30°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Petricani

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jurnal FM adult contemporany, cultural MP3 128 kbps
Retro Radio 97.7 FM (US) classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vocea Evangheliei Suceava - RVE religous MP3 48 kbps
Terra FM dance, edm AAC
Radio Top Suceava MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Petricani

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Alexandru Vlahuță" Memorial House
"Aristide Caradja" Museum
"Calistrat Hogas" Memorial Museum
"Ion Creanga" Memorial House
"Lascăr Vorel" Art Gallery
"Niculai Popa" Museum
"Vasile Conta" Memorial Museum
"Vasile Gaman" Museum
Agapia Monastery Museum Collection
Alexandru Vlahuta Memorial House
Arhivele Naționale
Art Museum
Bistrita Monastery Museum Collection
Casa Memorială "Ion Creangă"
Casa Memorială Veronica Micle
Cucuteni Eneolithic Art Museum
Dragos Voda Zoological Garden
Ethnographic Museum
History and Ethnography Museum
Museum Collection of Vanatori-Neamt
Muzeul Etno-folcloric Nicolae Popa
Muzeul Mănăstirii Bistrița
Natural Sciences Museum
Neamt County Museum Complex
Neamt Fortress
Princely Court Exhibition
Varatec Monastery Museum Collection

Libraries in Petricani

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunală0.0
Biblioteca Comunală Brusturi0.0
Biblioteca Județeană "G.T. Kirilieanu"0.0
Cetatea Doamnei0.0
Librăria ARTEBO0.0

Farmers Markets in Petricani

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mya Market
Obor
Piață
Piața Bistrița
Piața Centrală
Piața Centrală
Piața Dărmănești
Piața Progresului

Stadiums & Teams in Petricani

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Ski Resorts Near Petricani

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
SkiGyimes 0.0 $0
pistă ski 0.0 $0

Airports Near Petricani

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCMLarge Airport
Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International AirportSCVLarge Airport
Aerodrom FratautiSmall Airport
Aerodromul GirovSmall Airport
Botoșani AirfieldSmall Airport
DărmăneștiSmall Airport
Dumbrava Roșie AirfieldSmall Airport
Mărgineni AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarata AirfieldSmall Airport
Timișești AirfieldSmall Airport
Zanesti AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Petricani

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Schitul Urecheni

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Founded
1387
Postal Code
615200
Mayor
Vasile Apopei
Website
primariatgneamt.ro/
Twinned With
Dendermonde, Panazol, Saint-Étienne, Telenești

🇷🇴 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 Petricani

What is the population of Petricani?

Petricani has a population of 5,580 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 160 people per square mile, spread across 34.8 square miles.

Is Petricani expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,336, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Petricani?

Petricani has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 33.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Petricani?

There are 167 business establishments in the area.

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