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Pietriceaua, Romania

Prahova · Romania

Pietriceaua is a small town in Prahova, Romania with a population of 1,395. Elevation: 2,201 ft (671 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,395 Population 52/sq mi density
2,201 ft Elevation 671 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
21.7 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 Pietriceaua

Pietriceaua

Brebu is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Brebu Mânăstirei, Brebu Megieșesc, Pietriceaua, and Podu Cheii.

People

Population1,395
Density52/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,336

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain21.7 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Population1,395
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Coordinates45.2191°, 25.8086°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvincePrahova
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation21.7 inches (550 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.2 inches (41 cm)
Median Household Income$15,336

About Pietriceaua

Pietriceaua is a small town in Romania (Prahova) with a population of 1,395. The city sits at an elevation of 2,201 feet (671 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Pietriceaua is $15,336, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 42 business establishments.

Income: Pietriceaua vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Pietriceaua experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°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 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,201 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above Romania avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Area26.8 sq mi (69.4 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates45.2191°N, 25.8086°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.7"
43% below Romania avg
Snowfall 16.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

431 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 96 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 100 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 84 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 40 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 93 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 81 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 53 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 71 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 84 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 83 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 58 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 71 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 79 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 82 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 88 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 69 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 87 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 73 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 45 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in
April 44°F (6°C) 2.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.2 in

Pietriceaua has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 27°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Pietriceaua

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Brașov MP3 192 kbps
OZONE.fm adult contemporary, campina AAC+ 64 kbps
Stil România -Radio Stil Manele manele MP3 128 kbps
Urban Sunsets electro, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Coresi various MP3 320 kbps
Sonic România contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Stil România -Radio Stil Dance dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pro Music 90s (GB) 90s, dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Romanian Dance MP3 128 kbps
Târgoviște Radio dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
Wanda Radio - Radio Wanda Manele manele MP3 192 kbps
Wanda Radio -Radio Wanda Petrecere etno, petrecere MP3 192 kbps
Super Fm Manele Prahova manele MP3 128 kbps
Stil România -Radio Stil Popular petrecere, populară MP3 128 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 Pietriceaua

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
'Nicolae Iorga' Religious Art Museum
"Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu" Museum
"Constantin si Ion Stere" Memorial Museum
"Dumitru Ionescu" Museum
"Francisc Rainer" Anthropological Museum
"Mine Flowers" Museum
"Nicolae Iorga" Memorial Museum
"Nicolae Tonitza" Memorial House
"Pana Filipescu" Manor
"Princely House" Museum
"Teleajan Upper Valley" Ethnographic Museum
Casa etnografică Bertea
Hunting Museum of the Carpathian Mountains
Maps Museum
Museum of Salt
Museum of Teleajan Valley Nature
Muzeu Parohial
Muzeul Casa Domenască Brebu
Muzeul Memorial "Nicolae Grigorescu"
Salina Unirea
Suzana Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
Valea Lunga-Cricov Local Museum
Village Museum
Zamfira Monastery Museum Collection

Libraries in Pietriceaua

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipală Câmpina0.0
Biblioteca Orășenească Vălenii de Munte0.0
Centrul Cultural Cerașu0.0
Curba de Cultură0.0

Farmers Markets in Pietriceaua

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Festivalul Cașcavelei Valea Doftanei
Florărie
Magazin Mixt
Piață
Piața Agroalimentară Măneciu
Piața Artizante
Piața Centrală Câmpina
Piața Comunală
Piața Moreni
Piața Moreni
Piața Stejarul
Piata Stejarul
Piața Vălenii de Munte
Târg Băicoi
Târgul Aluniș
Târgul comercial Vărbilău
Trianon

Breweries in Pietriceaua

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Micro-berăria Zăganu

Stadiums & Teams in Pietriceaua

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pietriceaua

4 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
Pârtia Oprea - Valea Mare 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pietriceaua

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International AirportBBULarge Airport
Bucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOTPLarge Airport
Bănești AirfieldSmall Airport
Casa Teo AirstripSmall Airport
Ciocănești - Popasul Zburatorilor AirfieldSmall Airport
Ciolpani AirfieldSmall Airport
Florin AerodromeSmall Airport
Fly Friends AirfieldSmall Airport
Gagu Zenair AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghimbav AerodromeSmall Airport
Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) 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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pietriceaua

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserică

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
413 m (1,355 ft)
Area
26.8 km² (10.3 mi²)
Founded
1612
Postal Code
107015

🇷🇴 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 Pietriceaua

What is the population of Pietriceaua?

Pietriceaua has a population of 1,395 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 26.8 square miles.

Is Pietriceaua 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 Pietriceaua?

Pietriceaua has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pietriceaua?

There are 42 business establishments in the area.

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