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Pociovaliștea, Romania

Gorj County · Romania

Pociovaliștea is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 1,494. Elevation: 1,358 ft (414 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,494 Population 29/sq mi density
1,358 ft Elevation 414 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
36.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income

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About Pociovaliștea

Pociovaliștea

Novaci is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania, situated at the foothills of the Parâng Mountains, on the river Gilort. It administers four villages: Bercești, Hirișești, Pociovaliștea, and Sitești.

People

Population1,494
Density29/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain36.2 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Population1,494
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Coordinates45.1532°, 23.6439°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceGorj County
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation36.2 inches (918 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.0 inches (23 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Pociovaliștea

Pociovaliștea is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 1,494. The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Pociovaliștea is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 45 business establishments.

Income: Pociovaliștea vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Pociovaliștea experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 272 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 36.2 inches. The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above Romania avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Area51.6 sq mi (133.6 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates45.1532°N, 23.6439°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.2"
5% below Romania avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 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 35 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 102 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 36 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 40 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 148 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 79 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 16 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 45 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 41 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 138 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 111 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 32 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 76 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 97 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 98 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 116 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 51 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 48 km
Sep 17, 1991 14 km SE of Dubova, Romania M3.8 118 km
Dec 21, 1999 2 km SSW of Tele?ti, Romania M3.8 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.5 in
March 42°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 74°F (24°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
September 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in Coldest

Pociovaliștea has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 32°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Pociovaliștea

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
95.7 BIG FM (US) oldies AAC
Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM local, local news MP3 32 kbps
Radio Crasna latino, manele MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Pociovaliștea

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Ion Popescu Voitesti" Memorial House
Colecția Muzeală de arte
Ethnographic Collection
Muzeul Civilizației Montane
Sacelu Museum Collection

Gas Stations in Pociovaliștea

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rompetrol

Ski Resorts Near Pociovaliștea

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Straja Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Parâng 0.0 $0
Ski Vidra 0.0 $0
Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu 0.0 $0
Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș 0.0 $0
Arena Platoș 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pociovaliștea

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sibiu International AirportSBZLarge Airport
Barza Târgu-Jiu AirfieldSmall Airport
Măgura AirfieldSmall Airport
Săulești AirfieldSmall Airport
Sibiu Hermann Oberth AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
550 m (1,805 ft)
Area
240.0 km² (92.6 mi²)
Founded
1502
Postal Code
215300
Mayor
Dumitru Leuștean
Website
novaci-ranca.ro/

🇷🇴 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 Pociovaliștea

What is the population of Pociovaliștea?

Pociovaliștea has a population of 1,494 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 51.6 square miles.

Is Pociovaliștea 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 Pociovaliștea?

Pociovaliștea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.2 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pociovaliștea?

There are 45 business establishments in the area.

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