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Petroșnița, Romania

Caraș-Severin County · Romania

Petroșnița is a small town in Caraș-Severin County, Romania with a population of 1,050. Elevation: 833 ft (254 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,050 Population 28/sq mi density
833 ft Elevation 254 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 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
$18,468 median income

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About Petroșnița

Petroșnița

Bucoșnița is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania, with a population of 2,642 as of 2021. It is composed of four villages: Bucoșnița, Goleț (Galacs), Petroșnița (Petresfalva), and Vălișoara (Temesvölgye). It is situated in the historical region of Banat.

People

Population1,050
Density28/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain30.4 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Population1,050
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Coordinates45.3235°, 22.2592°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceCaraș-Severin County
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation30.4 inches (773 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.6 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Petroșnița

Petroșnița is a small town in Romania (Caraș-Severin County) with a population of 1,050. The city sits at an elevation of 833 feet (254 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Petroșnița is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 32 business establishments.

Income: Petroșnița vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)32

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Petroșnița experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°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 30.4 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 833 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below Romania avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Area38.2 sq mi (99.0 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates45.3235°N, 22.2592°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below Romania avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

121 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 50 km
Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 78 km
Jul 12, 1991 2 km S of Livezile, Romania M5.6 94 km
Dec 2, 1991 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania M5.5 91 km
Jul 19, 1991 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia M5.1 94 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 76 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 75 km
Oct 28, 1991 30 km ENE of Lapovo, Serbia M4.8 134 km
Mar 24, 1996 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania M4.8 102 km
Oct 13, 1994 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.7 100 km
Aug 14, 1991 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.7 88 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 106 km
May 24, 2002 2 km ESE of Pojejena, Romania M4.7 81 km
Aug 2, 1991 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia M4.7 92 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 85 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 57 km
Dec 19, 1992 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.6 106 km
Aug 2, 2002 4 km SW of Moldova Nou?, Romania M4.5 85 km
Aug 15, 1991 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania M4.5 78 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.2 in

Petroșnița has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 28°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Petroșnița

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hangos Rádió pop rock, talk MP3

Museums in Petroșnița

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
'Tiberiu Boscaiu' Literary Geography Museum
Caransebes Orthodox Bishopic Collection
Complexul arheologic Tibiscum
Heimatstub'n zu Wolfsberg
Muzeul Județean de Etnografie și al Regimentului de Graniță
Tibiscum Roman Site Archaeological Exhibition

Libraries in Petroșnița

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipală "Mihail Halici"0.0

Farmers Markets in Petroșnița

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Flea Market
Flea Market
Piața Gugulanilor
Piața Gugulanilor

Ski Resorts Near Petroșnița

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Stațiunea Turistică Semenic 0.0 $0
Casa Baraj 0.0 $0
Wolfsberg Ski 0.0 $0
Muntele Mic 0.0 $0

Airports Near Petroșnița

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Caransebeş AirportCSBMedium Airport
Buziaş AirfieldSmall Airport
Drobeta-Turnu Severin AirfieldSmall Airport
Săulești AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1468
Postal Code
327062

🇷🇴 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 Petroșnița

What is the population of Petroșnița?

Petroșnița has a population of 1,050 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 38.2 square miles.

Is Petroșnița 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 Petroșnița?

Petroșnița has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Petroșnița?

There are 32 business establishments in the area.

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