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Popești, Romania
Vâlcea County · Romania
Popești is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 608. Elevation: 1,050 ft (320 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Popești
Ciofrângeni – wieś w Rumunii, w okręgu Ardżesz, w gminie Ciofrângeni. W 2011 roku liczyła 1046 mieszkańców.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 608 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.0946°, 24.4757° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Vâlcea County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.0 inches (839 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 16.2 inches (41 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $12,528 |
About Popești
Popești is a small town in Romania (Vâlcea County) with a population of 608. The city sits at an elevation of 1,050 feet (320 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: Popești vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $12,528 |
| 83% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 18 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Area | 31.5 sq mi (81.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0946°N, 24.4757°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
Popești has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.2").
Schools in Popești
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Petru Rareș | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Popești
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stabil Pitești | manele, petrecere | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Arges | romanian folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| METRONOM FM | — | OGG 128 kbps |
Museums in Popești
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Anton Pann" Memorial House | ||||
| "Aurelian Sacerdoțeanu" Vâlcea County Museum | ||||
| "Nicolae Balcescu" Memorial Museum | ||||
| "Simian House" Art Museum | ||||
| Arges Royal Court and Church Mediaeval Ensemble | ||||
| Casa Muzeu Vasile Muntean | ||||
| Cozia Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Curtea de Argeș City Museum | ||||
| Curtea de Arges City Museum. Ethnography and Folk Art Department | ||||
| Curtea de Argeș Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Expozitie de costume populare | ||||
| Museum Collection of the Ramnic Bishopric | ||||
| Muzeul Memorial Nicolae Bălcescu | ||||
| Village Museum of the Vâlcea Area |
Libraries in Popești
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Antim Ivireanu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Cepari | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunală Arefu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Sălătrucel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Șuici | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunei Tigveni | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orașului Călimănești | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Popești
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goranu flea market | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Centrală | |||||
| Piata Agroalimentară Ivancea | |||||
| Piata Agroalimentara Posada | |||||
| Piața Băbeni | |||||
| Piața Băile Olănești | |||||
| Piața Căciulata | |||||
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piața Nord | |||||
| Piața Ostroveni | |||||
| Piața Valea Mare |
Stadiums & Teams in Popești
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Popești
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Popești
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Geamăna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Topoloveni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Popești
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centru De Recuperare Medicală Fizioflori Med | ||
| Pedromed Recovery |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Popești
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserică | |
| Biserică | |
| Biserica Ortodoxă Golești | |
| Schitul Sfântul Filimon |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Popești
What is the population of Popești?
Popești has a population of 608 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 31.5 square miles.
Is Popești expensive to live in?
The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Popești?
Popești 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 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Popești?
There are 18 business establishments in the area.