Plopu, Romania
Bacău County · Romania
Plopu is a small city in Bacău County, Romania with a population of 13,069. Elevation: 1,207 ft (368 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Plopu
Plopu is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Gâlmeia, Hârsa, Nisipoasa, and Plopu.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,069 |
| Population Density | 74 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.3926°, 26.5027° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Bacău County |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.3 inches (618 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 35.7 inches (91 cm) |
About Plopu
Plopu is a small city in Romania (Bacău County) with a population of 13,069. The city sits at an elevation of 1,207 feet (368 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Climate in Plopu
Plopu has an average annual temperature of 8.2°C (47°F). The hottest month is Aug (20°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 668 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Area | 176.4 sq mi (456.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 74/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3926°N, 26.5027°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in |
Plopu has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 29°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Plopu
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siculus Rádió -Kézdivásárhely/Târgu Secuiesc 95.0 FM | etnic, local news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Moinesti FM | dance, pop | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Plopu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Dimitrie N. Ghika Comanesti" Ethnography and Contemporary Art Museum | ||||
| "Gheorghe Grigore Caitar" Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| "Magura" Museum | ||||
| "Rosetti Tescanu - George Enescu" Memorial House | ||||
| "Vasile Catana" Sculpture Collection | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Helegiu Museum | ||||
| History Museum |
Libraries in Plopu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotecă Comănești | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Plopu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.R. - PIAȚA AGROALIMENTARĂ | |||||
| Market Denisa | |||||
| Mocanasu | |||||
| Piață Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Asău | |||||
| Piața Franciselor | |||||
| Piața Găzărie | |||||
| Piața Ilie Verdeț | |||||
| Piața Moinești |
Train Stations in Plopu
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Plopu
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pârtia Oprea - Valea Mare | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| SkiGyimes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| pistă ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Plopu
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacău George Enescu International Airport | BCM | Large Airport |
| Aerodromul Girov | - | Small Airport |
| Ciceu-Andras Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dumbrava Roșie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fazi Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Florin Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Mărgineni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Onesti Airifeld | - | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Sânsimion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sarata Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Viișoara Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zanesti Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Plopu
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica de lemn "Adormirea Maicii Domnului" |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Plopu
What is the population of Plopu?
Plopu has a population of 13,069 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 176.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Plopu?
Plopu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 35.7 inches of snow.
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