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Plopul, Romania

Tulcea County · Romania

Plopul is a small town in Tulcea County, Romania with a population of 649. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

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C+ Fair
649 Population 20/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
15.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,660 Median Income
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2.6 / 5.0
$15,660 median income

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About Plopul

Plopul

Murighiol is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It is composed of seven villages:Murighiol
Plopul
Colina
Dunavățu de Jos
Dunavățu de Sus
Sarinasuf
Uzlina

People

Population649
Density20/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,660

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain15.9 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population649
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates45.0220°, 29.1264°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceTulcea County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation15.9 inches (403 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.2 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$15,660

About Plopul

Plopul is a small town in Romania (Tulcea County) with a population of 649. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Plopul is $15,660, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: Plopul vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,660
79% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Plopul experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 307 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 15.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below Romania avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area32.3 sq mi (83.7 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates45.0220°N, 29.1264°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.9"
58% below Romania avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.97"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 16, 2017.

May 7, 2008 81 km SE of Mykolayivka, Ukraine M4.9 146 km
Mar 18, 2005 2 km SSE of Slobozia Conachi, Romania M4.4 120 km
Aug 16, 2017 1 km ENE of Ci?mele, Romania M4.3 108 km
Sep 30, 2013 2 km SW of Schela, Romania M4.1 116 km
Sep 29, 2013 2 km ESE of Schela, Romania M4.1 113 km
Jan 18, 2005 1 km W of Malcoci, Romania M3.8 24 km
May 5, 1992 99 km E of Sulina, Romania M3.7 140 km
Aug 20, 1995 1 km W of Carcaliu, Romania M3.7 80 km
Jan 4, 2006 3 km NW of Maliuc, Romania M3.7 20 km
Feb 6, 2006 4 km S of Gârliciu, Romania M3.6 89 km
Apr 18, 2005 4 km NNE of Nuf?ru, Romania M3.5 23 km
Mar 31, 1992 103 km SE of Mykolayivka, Ukraine M3.4 147 km
Apr 23, 2005 3 km N of Greci, Romania M3.3 73 km
Jan 7, 2007 4 km NE of Corni, Romania M3.2 140 km
Mar 5, 1994 1 km SW of Agighiol, Romania M3.1 21 km
Mar 25, 2006 4 km NW of Smârdan, Romania M3.0 96 km
Feb 15, 2005 3 km NW of Malcoci, Romania M2.9 27 km
Jan 24, 2005 0 km E of Valea Nucarilor, Romania M2.7 14 km
Apr 10, 2005 7 km SE of N?moloasa-Sat, Romania M2.7 127 km
Apr 9, 2006 5 km NE of Hanu Conachi, Romania M2.6 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in
March 40°F (5°C) 1.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.0 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.4 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.1 in

Plopul has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.0") and January the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Plopul

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Space Fm Dance dance, dj MP3 128 kbps
Radio Terra dance pop, oldies MP3 320 kbps
Play Urban explicit, hip hop AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Plopul

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Expoziția de artă populară „Casa Satului”
Fisherman' House
Museum

Farmers Markets in Plopul

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fraher

Airports Near Plopul

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mihail Kogălniceanu International AirportCNDLarge Airport
Tulcea Danube Delta AirportTCEMedium Airport
Zhovtneve Air BaseMedium Airport
Dunavățu de Jos AerodromeSmall Airport
Plopul AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Founded
1900
Postal Code
827150

🇷🇴 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 Plopul

What is the population of Plopul?

Plopul has a population of 649 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 32.3 square miles.

Is Plopul expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,660, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Plopul?

Plopul has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.9 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Plopul?

There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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