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Piteşti, Romania
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Piteşti is a large city in Arges, Romania with a population of 141,275. Elevation: 1,007 ft (307 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Piteşti
Pitești is a city in Romania, located on the river Argeș. The capital and largest city of Argeș County, it is an important commercial and industrial center, as well as the home of two universities. Pitești is situated in the historical region of Muntenia. It lies on the A1 freeway, connecting the city directly to the national capital Bucharest, being an important railway junction, with a classification yard in nearby Bălilești. The city houses the Arpechim oil refinery, and is a marketing center for the automotive industry, in particular, Automobile Dacia.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 141,275 |
| Population Density | 7,114 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8500°, 24.8667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Arges |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.3 inches (719 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 20.8 inches (53 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Piteşti
Piteşti is a large city in Romania (Arges) with a population of 141,275. The city sits at an elevation of 1,007 feet (307 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Piteşti vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 205 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 39 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Piteşti
Piteşti has an average annual temperature of 11.4°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 690 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Area | 19.9 sq mi (51.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,114/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8500°N, 24.8667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.4 in |
Piteşti has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 32°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.1").
Colleges & Universities in Piteşti
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corp I | University | - | Visit → |
| Corp T | University | - | Visit → |
| Facultatea de Educație Fizică și Sport | University | - | , |
| Facultatea de Litere | University | - | , |
| Facultatea de Științe Economice și Administrative | University | - | Visit → |
| Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă | University | - | , |
| Liceul de Artă Dinu Lipatti | College | - | Visit → |
| Liceul Tehnologic Constantin Brancusi | College | - | , |
| Liceul Teoretic Ion Barbu | College | - | Visit → |
| Universitatea Constantin Brâncoveanu | University | - | Visit → |
| Universitatea din Pitești | University | - | , |
| Universitatea din Pitești - Corp D | University | - | , |
| Universitatea din Pitești Corp B | University | - | , |
| Universitatea din Pitești corp S | University | - | , |
| Universitatea Pitești Rectorat | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Piteşti
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Gimnazială „Alexandru Davila” | - | - | - | - |
| Colegiul Național „Ion C. Brătianu" | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Ion Pillat” | - | - | - | - |
| Parculet Zinca | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnaziala I.L. Caragiale | - | - | - | - |
| Liceul Economic | - | - | - | - |
| Colegiul Economic „Maria Teiuleanu” | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Nicolae Iorga” | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Nicolae Simonide” | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială Nr. 8 | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Ion Minulescu” | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Traian” | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Tudor Vladimirescu” | - | - | - | - |
| Centru educational | - | - | - | - |
| Școala nr 9 / Liceul teologic penticostal | - | - | - | - |
| Colegiul National Zinca Golescu | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Mircea cel Bătrân” | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Tudor Mușatescu” | - | - | - | - |
| Grup Școlar Nr. 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Gimnazială „Marin Preda” | - | - | - | - |
| Școala Militară de Maiștri Militari și Subofițeri a Forțelor Terestre „Basarab I” | - | - | - | - |
| Colegiul Tehnic Armand Călinescu | - | - | - | - |
| Colegiul Tehnic Dimitrie Dima | - | - | - | - |
| Școala de Limbi Străine Lexis | - | - | - | - |
| Colegiul Național Zinca Golescu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Piteşti
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Romanian Dance | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stabil Pitești | manele, petrecere | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Arges | romanian folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| METRONOM FM | - | OGG 128 kbps |
Museums in Piteşti
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Liviu Rebreanu" Memorial House | ||||
| Arges County Museum | ||||
| Art Gallery | ||||
| Centrul Județean pentru Conservarea și Promovarea Culturii Tradiționale Argeș | ||||
| Centrul Muzeal „Aviator Alexandru Şerbănescu” | ||||
| Museum of Sport in the Argeș County | ||||
| Muzeul Etnografic | ||||
| Muzeul etnografic Prof. C.I. Năstase | ||||
| Muzeul Goleștilor | ||||
| Muzeul Național Brătianu - Vila Florica | ||||
| Naive Art Gallery | ||||
| Pitești prison memorial | ||||
| Planetarium | ||||
| Wine Growing and Tree Growing Museum |
Libraries in Piteşti
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acasă | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca județeană "Dinicu Golescu" Argeș | 0.0 | |||||
| Libraria Emma | 0.0 | |||||
| Librărie | 0.0 | |||||
| Marica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Piteşti
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc Mambo | |||||
| Complex 1 Trivale | |||||
| Micropiața CEAIR | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața agroalimentară Costești | |||||
| Piața CEAIR | |||||
| Piața Complex 2 | |||||
| Piața Craiovei | |||||
| Piața de legume Trivale | |||||
| Piața de legume Trivale | |||||
| Piața Găvana | |||||
| Piața Mioveni | |||||
| Piața Rociu | |||||
| Piața Smârdan | |||||
| Piața Stâlpeni | |||||
| Piața Traian | |||||
| Piața Trivale | |||||
| Targul Carcinov | |||||
| Битпазар |
Hotels in Piteşti
13 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Piteşti
31 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Piteşti
13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Piteşti
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Piteşti
6 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Piteşti
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Piteşti
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Piteşti
11 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Piteşti
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Piteşti
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Piteşti
5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Piteşti
15 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Piteşti
26 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Piteşti
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Piteşti
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Piteşti
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Piteşti
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinaia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Piteşti
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fly Friends Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Geamăna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Topoloveni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Piteşti
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cargus Ship & Go | |
| Oficiul Poștal | |
| Oficiul Postal Gara Sud |
Treatment Centers in Piteşti
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centrul de reabilitare a persoanelor cu dizabilități Argeș |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Piteşti
30 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Betel | |
| Biserica -Sfânta Vineri | |
| Biserica „Izvorul Tămăduirii” | |
| Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului | |
| Biserica Adventistă | |
| Biserica Armeană | |
| Biserica Baptistă | |
| Biserica de lemn Sfinții Constantin și Elena | |
| Biserica Domnească „Sfântul Gheorghe” | |
| Biserica Maica Domnului | |
| Biserica Mavrodolu | |
| Biserica Ortodoxă Zăvoi, Județul Argeș | |
| Biserica Romano-Catolică „Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Paul” | |
| Biserica Sf Arhangheli | |
| Biserica Sf Gheorghe | |
| Biserica Sf Mina | |
| Biserica Sf. Apostol Andrei | |
| Biserică Sf. Treime | |
| Biserica Sfânta Filofteia | |
| Biserica Sfântul Andrei |
Explore Near Piteşti
Quick Facts
Around Piteşti
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Piteşti
11 places within 15 km
- • Castrul roman de la Albota
- • Frunjina
- • Gheorman
- • Luncarului
- • Motroșului
- • Scorușului
- + 2 more
- • Ruinele conacului brâncovenesc de vie din Valea Mare-Podgoria
- • La doi brazi
- • Grădina Zoologică
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Public Holidays in Romania
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Piteşti
What is the population of Piteşti?
Piteşti has a population of 141,275 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 7,114 people per square mile, spread across 19.9 square miles.
Is Piteşti expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Piteşti?
Piteşti has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches, with 20.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Piteşti?
There are 205 business establishments in the area, including 38 restaurants and food service locations.