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Poienari, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Poienari is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 807. Elevation: 1,562 ft (476 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Poienari
Poienari is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bunghi, Poienari, and Săcăleni. It included five other villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Pâncești Commune.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 807 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.1388°, 23.7369° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.2 inches (918 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.0 inches (23 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Poienari
Poienari is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 807. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet (476 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.
Income: Poienari vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 24 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Area | 51.6 sq mi (133.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1388°N, 23.7369°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
Poienari has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 31°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (1.4").
Radio Stations near Poienari
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 Poienari
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colecția Muzeală de arte | ||||
| Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Muzeul Civilizației Montane | ||||
| Sacelu Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Restaurants in Poienari
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Poienari
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Poienari
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 Poienari
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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What is the population of Poienari?
Poienari has a population of 807 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 51.6 square miles.
Is Poienari 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 Poienari?
Poienari 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 Poienari?
There are 24 business establishments in the area.