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Podu Turcului, Romania

Bacău County · Romania

Podu Turcului is a small city in Bacău County, Romania with a population of 5,081. Elevation: 374 ft (114 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,081 Population 127/sq mi density
374 ft Elevation 114 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
20.8 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 Podu Turcului

Podu Turcului

Podu Turcului is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Bălănești, Căbești, Fichitești, Giurgioana, Hanța, Lehancea, Plopu, Podu Turcului, Răcușana, and Sârbi.

People

Population5,081
Density127/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Population5,081
Population Density127 / sq mi
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Coordinates46.2000°, 27.3833°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBacău County
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (527 mm)
Annual Snowfall29.1 inches (74 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Podu Turcului

Podu Turcului is a small city in Romania (Bacău County) with a population of 5,081. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet (114 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Podu Turcului is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 152 business establishments.

Income: Podu Turcului vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)152

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Podu Turcului enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 262 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above Romania avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Area39.9 sq mi (103.4 km²)
Population Density127/sq mi
Coordinates46.2000°N, 27.3833°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Romania avg
Snowfall 29.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

423 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 68 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 64 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 80 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 124 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 83 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 71 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 93 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 85 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 81 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 106 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 80 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 111 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 94 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 76 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 82 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 80 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 91 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 34 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 96 km
Jan 31, 2020 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in
March 38°F (4°C) 1.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.1 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in Coldest

Podu Turcului has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 31°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Podu Turcului

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Liceul Tehnologic Alexandru Vlahuță — — — —
Liceul Tehnologic Alexandru Vlahuță — — — —
Școala Generală Alexandru Vlahuță — — — —
Liceul Tehnologic Alexandru Vlahuță — — — —
Școală Primară Al Vlahuță — — — —
Școală Gimnazială Al.Vlahuță — — — —
Școala Generală Alexandru Vlahuță — — — —
Liceul Tehnologic Alexandru Vlahuță — — — —
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Radio Stations near Podu Turcului

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Stil Mix Manele 107.9 MHz FM manele MP3
Stil Mix Dance 107.9 MHz FM dance, pop MP3
Smile FM Romania -Vaslui-Huși-Negrești-Bârlad 93.2 FM contemporary, news MP3 128 kbps
Smile FM (MD) chr, hits AAC+ 48 kbps
Tecuci Radio 106.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Stil Mix -Radio Dance dance, pop MP3
Stil Mix -Radio Manele manele MP3
Radio Dada fusion, jazz AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Podu Turcului

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Vasile Parvan" Documentary Exhibition
Buciumeni Monastery Museum Collection
Sihastru Orthodox Hermitage Museum Collection
Town Museum

Libraries in Podu Turcului

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Orașului Adjud0.0
Biblioteca Podu Turcului0.0
Papetărie0.0

Farmers Markets in Podu Turcului

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agroland Podu Turcului
Obor animale
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața Agroalimentară Adjud

Restaurants in Podu Turcului

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cantină
Crem Caffe
Pizzeria Gemenii

Cafes in Podu Turcului

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Noir
Crem Caffe

Monuments in Podu Turcului

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument cu Înger
Monumentul Eroilor

Dentists in Podu Turcului

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

II.Ghiugan Gabriel
IORDACHE M. COSTIN - MIHAI CABINET MEDICAL INDIVIDUAL

Veterinaries in Podu Turcului

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Borghiu Mihai_Cabinet Veterniar Individual
ZELFARM

Gas Stations in Podu Turcului

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tehnostrade

Banks in Podu Turcului

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banca Transilvania
CEC Bank
Cooperativa de Credit Lumina
E.R.I.T.A.S Moinești

Stadiums & Teams in Podu Turcului

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Podu Turcului

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtia Gura Bustei - Viișoara 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Podu Turcului

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCMLarge Airport
Amicii Dabija Airfield—Small Airport
Mărgineni Airfield—Small Airport
Onesti Airifeld—Small Airport
Sarata Airfield—Small Airport
Viișoara Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Podu Turcului

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Oficul Poștal

Churches & Religious Organizations in Podu Turcului

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica "Sfântul Ilie"
Biserica "Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil"
Biserica "Sfinții Voievozi Mihail și Gavriil"
Biserica Adventistă de ziua a șaptea
Biserică Învierea Domnului

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Postal Code
607461

🇷🇴 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 Turcului

What is the population of Podu Turcului?

Podu Turcului has a population of 5,081 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 127 people per square mile, spread across 39.9 square miles.

Is Podu Turcului 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 Podu Turcului?

Podu Turcului enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches, with 29.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Podu Turcului?

There are 152 business establishments in the area.

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