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Plosca, Romania

Dolj · Romania

Plosca is a small town in Dolj, Romania with a population of 971. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
971 Population 36/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$14,256 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$14,256 median income

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About Plosca

Plosca

Plosca is a commune in Teleorman County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Plosca.

People

Population971
Density36/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$14,256

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Population971
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates43.8955°, 23.5535°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceDolj
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (800 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.4 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$14,256

About Plosca

Plosca is a small town in Romania (Dolj) with a population of 971. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Plosca is $14,256, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 29 business establishments.

Income: Plosca vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$14,256
81% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)29

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Plosca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 287 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 31.5 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above Romania avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area27.1 sq mi (70.3 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates43.8955°N, 23.5535°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below Romania avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 30, 2024.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 137 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 143 km
May 22, 2012 Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region M5.6 147 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 141 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 134 km
Jul 14, 2012 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 142 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 137 km
May 22, 2012 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.5 149 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 126 km
May 29, 2012 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria M4.5 143 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 137 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 134 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 126 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 126 km
May 22, 2012 2 km NNE of Batanovtsi, Bulgaria M4.2 150 km
Jun 24, 2014 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania M4.1 74 km
May 10, 2006 15 km NW of Dragoman, Bulgaria M4.1 115 km
Nov 11, 2017 4 km S of Svoge, Bulgaria M4.1 109 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 133 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Plosca has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Plosca

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie music, student radio MP3 128 kbps
Marionet Online Radio classic rock, jazz MP3 192 kbps
Radio Badita Popular folk, manele MP3 128 kbps
Sud Radio -Craiova 97.4 FM local news, local radio MP3
Sound Four You -Craiova 128.0 DAB 80's, 90's MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sud Craiova 97,4 FM news, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Plosca

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Henri Coanda" Memorial Museum
Bailesti Plain Museum
Casa Memorială Amza Pelea
Muzeul Henri Coandă
Radetzky steamship museum
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Libraries in Plosca

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Orășenească "Mircea Rădină"0.0

Farmers Markets in Plosca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piață Agroalimentară de Cartier
Piața Agroalimentară Segarcea
Общински пазар

Stadiums & Teams in Plosca

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Plosca

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Craiova International AirportCRALarge Airport
Balta Verde AirfieldSmall Airport
Borovan AirstripSmall Airport
Brenitsa AirstripSmall Airport
Drobeta-Turnu Severin AirfieldSmall Airport
Erden AirfieldSmall Airport
Knezha AirstripSmall Airport
Koynare AirstripSmall Airport
Krivodol AirstripSmall Airport
Mihăița AirstripSmall Airport
Montana AirfieldSmall Airport
Predeşti SkyFun AirfieldSmall Airport
Selanovtsi AirfieldSmall Airport
Sokolare Highway StripSmall Airport
StaroseltsiSmall Airport
Vidin Smurdan AirfieldSmall Airport
Vratsa AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Plosca

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Founded
1570
Postal Code
207306

🇷🇴 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 Plosca

What is the population of Plosca?

Plosca has a population of 971 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 27.1 square miles.

Is Plosca 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 Plosca?

Plosca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Plosca?

There are 29 business establishments in the area.

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