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Poienile Izei, Romania

Maramureş · Romania

Poienile Izei is a small town in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 1,016. Elevation: 1,663 ft (507 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,016 Population 35/sq mi density
1,663 ft Elevation 507 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
50.5 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 Poienile Izei

Poienile Izei

Poienile Izei is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. The commune is composed of a single village, Poienile Izei, which was part of Botiza Commune until being split off in 1995.

People

Population1,016
Density35/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation1,663 ft (507 m)
Population1,016
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation1,663 ft (507 m)
Coordinates47.7000°, 24.1167°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceMaramureş
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$18,468

About Poienile Izei

Poienile Izei is a small town in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 1,016. The city sits at an elevation of 1,663 feet (507 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 Poienile Izei is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 30 business establishments.

Income: Poienile Izei vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)30

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Poienile Izei 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 1,663 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

Elevation1,663 ft (507 m)
Area28.9 sq mi (74.8 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates47.7000°N, 24.1167°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above Romania avg
Snowfall 59.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 2, 2011 10 km NE of Synevyrska Poliana, Ukraine M4.7 109 km
Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 132 km
Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 101 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 96 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 56 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 83 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 138 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
June 60°F (15°C) 4.8 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Poienile Izei has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Poienile Izei

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Generală
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Radio Stations near Poienile Izei

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Romania Sighet etnic, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sighet FM talk MP3 128 kbps
Sighet FM -Sighetu Marmației 89.3 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Poienile Izei

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Bishop Gavril de Barsana" Museum of Icons and Rare Books
"Ellie Wiesel" Memorial House - Museum of Jewish Culture in the Maramures Region
"Havrelo Clempus" Memorial House
Casa memorială "Elie Wiesel"
Dunca Patu House-Museum
Ethnographic Museum of Maramures
Ethnographic Museum of Pleș Family
House-Museum “Dr. Ioan Mihalyi de Apsa”, Art Gallery
Ilie Lazar Memorial House
Maramureș Museum
Maramureș Village Museum
Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance
Memorialul victimelor comunismului
Museum of Archeology and History
Museum of Romanian Countrywoman
Muzeul de Științele Naturii
Muzeul Rapsodului Popular Grigore Leșe
Rogoz Ethnographic Museum
Village Museum Collection

Libraries in Poienile Izei

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunală0.0
Biblioteca municipală "Laurențiu Ulici"0.0
Library-branch #180.0

Ski Resorts Near Poienile Izei

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtia de schi Cocoș Bistrița 0.0 $0
Pârtiile Roata 0.0 $0
Șuior 0.0 $0
Drahobrat 0.0 $0
Буковель 0.0 $0

Airports Near Poienile Izei

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maramureș International AirportBAYMedium Airport
Aerodrom Baia MareSmall Airport
Bistrița AirfieldSmall Airport
Copalnic-Manastur AirfieldSmall Airport
Rona de Sus AirfieldSmall Airport
Săcălășeni AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Poienile Izei

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Botiza
Biserica Nouă
The Wooden Church of Poienile Izei

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1430
Postal Code
437215
Twinned With
Maxéville

🇷🇴 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 Poienile Izei

What is the population of Poienile Izei?

Poienile Izei has a population of 1,016 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 28.9 square miles.

Is Poienile Izei 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 Poienile Izei?

Poienile Izei 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 Poienile Izei?

There are 30 business establishments in the area.

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