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Ponoară, Romania

Bihor County · Romania

Ponoară is a small town in Bihor County, Romania with a population of 850. Elevation: 2,169 ft (661 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
850 Population 10/sq mi density
2,169 ft Elevation 661 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
42.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
C+
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 Ponoară

The Ponoară is a right tributary of the river Corogea in Romania. It flows into the Corogea near Tudor Vladimirescu. Its length is 16 km (9.9 mi) and its basin size is 58 km2 (22 sq mi).

People

Population850
Density10/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain42.5 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation2,169 ft (661 m)
Population850
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation2,169 ft (661 m)
Coordinates46.8856°, 22.6578°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBihor County
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation42.5 inches (1,081 mm)
Annual Snowfall54.4 inches (138 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Ponoară

Ponoară is a small town in Romania (Bihor County) with a population of 850. The city sits at an elevation of 2,169 feet (661 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Ponoară is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 26 business establishments.

Income: Ponoară vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ponoară experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 54.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,169 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below Romania avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,169 ft (661 m)
Area84.4 sq mi (218.5 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates46.8856°N, 22.6578°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above Romania avg
Snowfall 54.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 133 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 143 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 130 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 145 km
Dec 19, 1991 Romania M4.3 137 km
Aug 10, 2024 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania M4.3 115 km
May 22, 2023 2 km S of Fântânele, Romania M4.1 131 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 143 km
Dec 18, 1991 5 km NNW of Brestov??, Romania M3.9 132 km
Aug 19, 2023 10 km ESE of Szarvas, Hungary M3.6 150 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 32 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 109 km
Jul 14, 2006 5 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania M3.0 25 km
Feb 2, 2006 4 km NW of Vészt?, Hungary M2.8 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in Coldest

Ponoară has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 30°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Ponoară

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școală
Școală
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Radio Stations near Ponoară

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Transilvania -statia Beiuș 88.0 FM local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Transilvania -statia Aleșd 95.8 FM local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Ponoară

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Octavian Goga" Memorial Museum
Casa Proverbelor
Colecție Sătească
Watermill, Whirlpool and Mill Museum

Farmers Markets in Ponoară

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Târgul de la Negreni

Gas Stations in Ponoară

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benzinărie

Ski Resorts Near Ponoară

2 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Ponoară

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Crasna Deltafly AirfieldSmall Airport
Ineu King's Land AirfieldSmall Airport
Laci Oros AirfieldSmall Airport
Mihăieni AirfieldSmall Airport
Poieni AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ponoară

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica
Biserica de lemn
Biserica Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel
Biserica Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1909
Postal Code
417084

🇷🇴 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 Ponoară

What is the population of Ponoară?

Ponoară has a population of 850 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 84.4 square miles.

Is Ponoară 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 Ponoară?

Ponoară has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches, with 54.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ponoară?

There are 26 business establishments in the area.

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