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Poiana Blenchii, Romania

Sălaj County · Romania

Poiana Blenchii is a small town in Sălaj County, Romania with a population of 1,311. Elevation: 902 ft (275 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,311 Population 30/sq mi density
902 ft Elevation 275 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
50.5 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 Poiana Blenchii

Poiana Blenchii

Poiana Blenchii is a commune located in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Fălcușa (Falkosány), Gostila (Csicsógombás), Măgura (Kishegy), and Poiana Blenchii.

People

Population1,311
Density30/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$14,256

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Population1,311
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Coordinates47.3000°, 23.7500°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSălaj County
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation50.5 inches (1,283 mm)
Annual Snowfall59.3 inches (151 cm)
Median Household Income$14,256

About Poiana Blenchii

Poiana Blenchii is a small town in Romania (Sălaj County) with a population of 1,311. The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet (275 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Poiana Blenchii is $14,256, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 39 business establishments.

Income: Poiana Blenchii vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Poiana Blenchii experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below Romania avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Area44.0 sq mi (114.0 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates47.3000°N, 23.7500°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above Romania avg
Snowfall 59.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 3, 2023.

Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 124 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 109 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 89 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 109 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 87 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 15 km
Jul 14, 2006 5 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania M3.0 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.6 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Poiana Blenchii has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 30°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Poiana Blenchii

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Radu Vodă
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Radio Stations near Poiana Blenchii

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Vis de Taină acoustic, ambient MP3 128 kbps
Stil FM -Dej 106.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania -statia Beclean 91.5 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Transilvania -statia Baia Mare 106.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Poiana Blenchii

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ciceu Mihaesti Museum
Dej City Museum
Muzeul Rapsodului Popular Grigore Leșe
Punct Muzeal
Rogoz Ethnographic Museum
Rohia Monastery Museum Collection

Libraries in Poiana Blenchii

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dej Municipal Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Poiana Blenchii

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața agroalimentară Dej
Piața Dealul Florilor

Stadiums & Teams in Poiana Blenchii

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Poiana Blenchii

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtiile Mărișel 0.0 $0
Pârtiile Roata 0.0 $0
Șuior 0.0 $0

Airports Near Poiana Blenchii

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJLarge Airport
Maramureș International AirportBAYMedium Airport
Aerodrom Baia MareSmall Airport
Copalnic-Manastur AirfieldSmall Airport
Dezmir AirfieldSmall Airport
Mujdeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Rona de Sus AirfieldSmall Airport
Săcălășeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Sălicea AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Poiana Blenchii

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Fălcușa
Biserica Muncel
Biserica Românească din Poiana Blenchii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Founded
1590
Postal Code
457276

🇷🇴 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 Poiana Blenchii

What is the population of Poiana Blenchii?

Poiana Blenchii has a population of 1,311 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 44.0 square miles.

Is Poiana Blenchii 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 Poiana Blenchii?

Poiana Blenchii has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 59.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Poiana Blenchii?

There are 39 business establishments in the area.

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