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Polovragi, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Polovragi is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 2,911. Elevation: 1,998 ft (609 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Polovragi
Polovragi is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Polovragi and Racovița.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,911 |
| Population Density | 56 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,998 ft (609 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.1833°, 23.8000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.0 inches (837 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.4 inches (39 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Polovragi
Polovragi is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 2,911. The city sits at an elevation of 1,998 feet (609 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: Polovragi vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 87 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,998 ft (609 m) |
| Area | 51.6 sq mi (133.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 56/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1833°N, 23.8000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in |
Polovragi has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Polovragi
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala generală Polovragi | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Polovragi
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Crasna | latino, manele | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Polovragi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bistrita Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Casa Memorială IG Duca | ||||
| Colecția Muzeală de arte | ||||
| Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Horezu Contemporary Folk Art Gallery | ||||
| Hurezi Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Muzeul Civilizației Montane | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Libraries in Polovragi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Orășenească "Ada Orleanu" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Polovragi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața agroalimentară Horezu |
Monuments in Polovragi
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Polovragi
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Polovragi
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Polovragi
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 Polovragi
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Polovragi
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficiul poștal Polovragi |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Polovragi
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica bolniță Sf.Nicolae | |
| Biserica Mânăstirii Polovragi | |
| Biserica Mânăstirii Polovragi | |
| Biserica Sfântul Dumitru | |
| Biserica Sfântul Nicolae |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Polovragi
What is the population of Polovragi?
Polovragi has a population of 2,911 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 51.6 square miles.
Is Polovragi 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 Polovragi?
Polovragi 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 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Polovragi?
There are 87 business establishments in the area.