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Plopu, Romania
Bacău County · Romania
Plopu is a small town in Bacău County, Romania with a population of 1,132. Elevation: 1,207 ft (368 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 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
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,132 |
| Population Density | 6 / 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) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Plopu
Plopu is a small town in Romania (Bacău County) with a population of 1,132. 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.
Income: Plopu vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 34 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Area | 176.4 sq mi (456.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3926°N, 26.5027°W |
| 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 1,132 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 176.4 square miles.
Is Plopu 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 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. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 35.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Plopu?
There are 34 business establishments in the area.