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Poenari, Romania
Vâlcea County · Romania
Poenari is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 549. Elevation: 951 ft (290 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Poenari
Ocnele Mari is a town located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. The town administers eight villages: Buda, Cosota, Făcăi, Gura Suhașului, Lunca, Ocnița, Slătioarele, and Țeica.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 549 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.1028°, 24.3347° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Vâlcea County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.0 inches (839 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 16.2 inches (41 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $12,528 |
About Poenari
Poenari is a small town in Romania (Vâlcea County) with a population of 549. The city sits at an elevation of 951 feet (290 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Poenari vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $12,528 |
| 83% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 16 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Area | 54.8 sq mi (142.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1028°N, 24.3347°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
Poenari has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.2").
Radio Stations near Poenari
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| METRONOM FM | — | OGG 128 kbps |
Museums in Poenari
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Anton Pann" Memorial House | ||||
| "Aurelian Sacerdoțeanu" Vâlcea County Museum | ||||
| "Dintr-un Lemn" Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| "Gheorghe Petre" Archaeology and Religious Art Museum | ||||
| "Nicolae Balcescu" Memorial Museum | ||||
| "Simian House" Art Museum | ||||
| Church Objects Collection of Scarisoara | ||||
| Cozia Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Expoziție etnografică | ||||
| Govora Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Museum Collection of the Ramnic Bishopric | ||||
| Museum of Mineral Water | ||||
| Muzeul Memorial Nicolae Bălcescu | ||||
| Relicvariul Schitului Pătrunsa | ||||
| Village Museum of the Vâlcea Area |
Libraries in Poenari
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Antim Ivireanu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Cepari | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Bodești | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Popești | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Sălătrucel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Șirineasa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Șuici | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunei Tigveni | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orașului Călimănești | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Poenari
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goranu flea market | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Pietrari | |||||
| Piața Băbeni | |||||
| Piața Băile Olănești | |||||
| Piața Căciulata | |||||
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piața de legume | |||||
| Piața Nord | |||||
| Piața Ostroveni | |||||
| Piața Valea Mare | |||||
| Tarabe |
Hotels in Poenari
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Poenari
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Poenari
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Poenari
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Poenari
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Geamăna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Poenari
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centru De Recuperare Medicală Fizioflori Med | ||
| Pedromed Recovery |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Poenari
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserică | |
| Biserică | |
| Biserica Sfântul Andrei |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Poenari
What is the population of Poenari?
Poenari has a population of 549 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 54.8 square miles.
Is Poenari 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 Poenari?
Poenari has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Poenari?
There are 16 business establishments in the area.