Porumbenii Mari, Romania
Harghita County · Romania
Porumbenii Mari is a small town in Harghita County, Romania with a population of 1,203. Elevation: 1,457 ft (444 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Porumbenii Mari
Porumbeni is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of two villages, Porumbenii Mari and Porumbenii Mici (Kisgalambfalva).
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,203 |
| Population Density | 42 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2755°, 25.1362° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Harghita County |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.9 inches (911 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 41.1 inches (104 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Porumbenii Mari
Porumbenii Mari is a small town in Romania (Harghita County) with a population of 1,203. The city sits at an elevation of 1,457 feet (444 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Porumbenii Mari vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 36 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,457 ft (444 m) |
| Area | 28.6 sq mi (74.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2755°N, 25.1362°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.3 in |
Porumbenii Mari has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 27°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (0.9").
Schools in Porumbenii Mari
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Generală Porumbenii Mari | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Porumbenii Mari
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baraka radio | chillout+lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Sighișoara 89.5 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Vox FM Rádió | etnic, local | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Star rádió | local news, local radio | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Régió Rádió | news, online radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Star Rádió -Székelyudvarhely/Odorheiu Secuiesc 100.8 FM | etnic, local news | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Rádió GaGa Udvarhelyszék | local news, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Sovata 89.2 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Porumbenii Mari
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Vasile Borcoman' Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| "Gheorghe Cernea" Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| "Molnár István" City Museum | ||||
| "Tamási Áron" Memorial House | ||||
| Balázs Orbán Visitor Center | ||||
| Borvízmúzeum | ||||
| Casa Muzeală | ||||
| House-Museum | ||||
| Museum Collection of the Fortified Church in Viscri | ||||
| Museum of Straw Hats | ||||
| Muzeul de Fotografie Kováts | ||||
| Muzeul Haáz Rezső | ||||
| Tájház - Székely Mesterségek Múzeuma | ||||
| The King’s House | ||||
| The King’s House | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Libraries in Porumbenii Mari
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librărie | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library of Odorheiu-Secuiesc | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Porumbenii Mari
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piac | |||||
| Piața Corund | |||||
| Piața Lupeni |
Breweries in Porumbenii Mari
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distileriile Lukacs Palinka 1969 |
Ski Resorts Near Porumbenii Mari
8 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poiana Brașov | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Varság | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bogdan | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pârtia de schi Veresvirág | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Havas Bucsin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Havas Bucsin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bujdosó | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pârtia de schi Toplița | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Porumbenii Mari
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport | GHV | Large Airport |
| Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport | TGM | Medium Airport |
| Ciceu-Andras Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fazi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Florin Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ghimbav Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ghindari Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Joseni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mugeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Odorhei Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Corona 3 Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Remetea Airifeld | — | Small Airport |
| Sânpetru-Brașov Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Porumbenii Mari
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Reformată | |
| Biserica Reformată | |
| Biserica Sfântul Nicolae |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Porumbenii Mari
What is the population of Porumbenii Mari?
Porumbenii Mari has a population of 1,203 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 28.6 square miles.
Is Porumbenii Mari expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Porumbenii Mari?
Porumbenii Mari has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 41.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Porumbenii Mari?
There are 36 business establishments in the area.
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