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Podu Oltului, Romania

Brașov County · Romania

Podu Oltului is a small town in Brașov County, Romania with a population of 531. Elevation: 1,634 ft (498 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
531 Population 21/sq mi density
1,634 ft Elevation 498 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 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
$12,528 median income

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About Podu Oltului

Podu Oltului

Hărman is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Hărman and Podu Oltului (Vámoshíd). The commune is located some 10 km (6.2 mi) east of Brașov, in the Burzenland region of southeastern Transylvania.

People

Population531
Density21/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain30.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,634 ft (498 m)
Population531
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation1,634 ft (498 m)
Coordinates45.7604°, 25.7232°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBrașov County
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation30.3 inches (770 mm)
Annual Snowfall33.3 inches (85 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Podu Oltului

Podu Oltului is a small town in Romania (Brașov County) with a population of 531. The city sits at an elevation of 1,634 feet (498 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Podu Oltului is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 16 business establishments.

Income: Podu Oltului vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$12,528
83% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)16

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Podu Oltului experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.3 inches. The area receives 33.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,634 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below Romania avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,634 ft (498 m)
Area25.6 sq mi (66.2 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates45.7604°N, 25.7232°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.3"
20% below Romania avg
Snowfall 33.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

427 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 74 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 81 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 69 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 49 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 78 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 67 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 48 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 56 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 67 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 73 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 48 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 54 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 70 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 65 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 76 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 67 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 82 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 138 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 65 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest

Podu Oltului has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 26°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Podu Oltului

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Zu top 40 AAC+ 96 kbps
Magic Fm 70s, 80s AAC 80 kbps
Europa FM music, news AAC 64 kbps
Radio România Brașov local news, music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Brașov — MP3 192 kbps
Europa FM-AAC — AAC 64 kbps
Radio Coresi various MP3 320 kbps
Radio România Actualități music, news AAC+ 96 kbps
Sláger Rádió -Slager FM Sepsiszentgyörgy/Sfântu Gheorghe 105.9 FM etnic, local news MP3 320 kbps
Profi Rádió local radio, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Siculus Rádió -Kézdivásárhely/Târgu Secuiesc 95.0 FM etnic, local news AAC+ 64 kbps
Erdélyi Magyar Rádió amateur radio, classic hits MP3 256 kbps
Radio Eco Natura alternative, classic rock MP3
Rádió GaGa Háromszék local news, talk & speech MP3 192 kbps
Sinaia Radio Forever dance, etno MP3 128 kbps
Sepsi Rádió local radio, top hits MP3 128 kbps
Siculus Rádió hits, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Muscel FM 94.1 dance, dance pop AAC 64 kbps
Radio Campus Transilvania — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Podu Oltului

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"First Romanian School" Museum
"Muresianu's House" Museum
"Muresianu's House" Museum
"Prejmer" Fortress
"Romulus Cioflec" Memorial House
"Ştefan Baciu" Memorial House
"Ştefan Baciu" Memorial House
"The First Romanian School" Museum
"The First Romanian School" Museum
Brasov Art Museum
Brasov Art Museum
Casa Memorială Czetz János
County History Museum
County History Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Evangelical Parish House. Silverware Museum Collection
Evangelical Parish House. Silverware Museum Collection
Expoziția Cinegetică a Ținutului Secuiesc
Galeria Metaxa Brașov
Galeria Metaxa Brașov
MAGMA contemporary art exhibition space
Museum of Brasov Urban Civilisation
Museum of Brasov Urban Civilisation
Museum of Romanian Spirituality
Muzeul Amintirilor din Comunism
Muzeul Amintirilor din Comunism
Muzeul Etnografic Vatra Hărmanului
Muzeul Etnografic Vatra Hărmanului
Muzeul Național Secuiesc
Muzeul Țărănesc
National Museum of the Eastern Carpathians
Săcele Ethnographic Museum
Săcele Ethnographic Museum
Séra-kúria
Szekler National Museum
VR Tours Brasov
VR Tours Brasov

Libraries in Podu Oltului

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Județeană "Bod Péter"0.0
Biblioteca Județeană "Gheorghe Barițiu"0.0
Biblioteca Județeană "Gheorghe Barițiu" Secția 6 Tineret și Copii0.0
Biblioteca Județeană "Gheorghe Barițiu" Secția 6 Tineret și Copii0.0
Biblioteca Județeană Filiala 50.0
Biblioteca Județeană Filiala 50.0
Biblioteca Județeană George Barițiu0.0
Biblioteca Județeană George Barițiu0.0
Biblioteca Municipală Săcele Victor Tudoran0.0
Biblioteca Municipală Săcele Victor Tudoran0.0
Biblioteca Universității “Transilvania”0.0
Biblioteca Universității “Transilvania”0.0
Centrul Multicultural "George Barițiu"0.0
Fábián Ernő Községi Könyvtár - Bibliotecă0.0
Imprim Library0.0
Imprim Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Podu Oltului

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alimentara
Alimentara
Electroprecizia market
Flea market
Minimarket
Minimarket
Piața Agroalimentară Stupini
Piața Astra
Piața Astra
Piața Centrală Agro-alimentară
Piața Dacia
Piață engros
Piață industrială
Piață industrială
Piața Star
Piața Tractorul
Piața Traian
Piața Traian

Stadiums & Teams in Podu Oltului

TeamLeagueDivision
Stadion ICIM
Stadionul Tineretului
Teren Sport Liceu Șaguna

Ski Resorts Near Podu Oltului

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sinaia 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Azuga 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Poiana Brașov 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Pârtia Oprea - Valea Mare 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Podu Oltului

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Bănești Airfield—Small Airport
Casa Teo Airstrip—Small Airport
Ciceu-Andras Airfield—Small Airport
Fazi Airstrip—Small Airport
Florin Aerodrome—Small Airport
Ghimbav Aerodrome—Small Airport
Mugeni Airfield—Small Airport
Odorhei Airfield—Small Airport
Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) Aerodrome—Small Airport
Prejmer Aerodrome—Small Airport
Prejmer Corona 3 Aerodrome—Small Airport
Sânpetru-Brașov Aerodrome—Small Airport
Sânsimion Airfield—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Podu Oltului

21 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Affidea
Affidea
Bioclinica
Cabinet ORL
CentroKinetic
Clinica Sante
Gral Medical
Julia Podology clinic
Kamiva Med
Medical Work Center
Medivers
Neomed
ORTOKINETIC
PoliAna
Poliana
Regina Maria
RMN Diagnostica
Sânte clinic
Serviciul Județean de Medicină Legală
Synevo
Vivamed

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
520 m (1,706 ft)
Founded
1461
Postal Code
527106

🇷🇴 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 Podu Oltului

What is the population of Podu Oltului?

Podu Oltului has a population of 531 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 25.6 square miles.

Is Podu Oltului expensive to live in?

The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Podu Oltului?

Podu Oltului has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.3 inches, with 33.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Podu Oltului?

There are 16 business establishments in the area.

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