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Potocelu, Romania
Dâmbovița County · Romania
Potocelu is a small town in Dâmbovița County, Romania with a population of 886. Elevation: 909 ft (277 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Potocelu
Ludești is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 5,062 as of 2021. It is composed of six villages: Ludești, Miloșari, Potocelu, Scheiu de Jos, Scheiu de Sus, and Telești.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 886 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8922°, 25.2473° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Dâmbovița County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.3 inches (719 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 20.8 inches (53 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,336 |
About Potocelu
Potocelu is a small town in Romania (Dâmbovița County) with a population of 886. The city sits at an elevation of 909 feet (277 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Potocelu vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,336 |
| 80% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 27 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Area | 37.7 sq mi (97.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8922°N, 25.2473°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in |
Potocelu has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Potocelu
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stil România -Radio Stil Manele | manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OZONE.fm | adult contemporary, campina | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Titu Radio | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Romanian Dance | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil România -Radio Stil Dance | dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stabil Pitești | manele, petrecere | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Arges | romanian folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil România -Radio Stil Popular | petrecere, populară | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Târgoviște Radio | dance, electro | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sinaia Radio Forever | dance, etno | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Potocelu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Dinu Lipatti" Memorial House | ||||
| "Gabriel Popescu" House and Workshop | ||||
| "Gheorghe Petrașcu" House and Workshop | ||||
| "I. C. Vissarion" Memorial House | ||||
| "People, Places, and Customs? Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| "The Royal Court" National Museum Complex | ||||
| "Vasile Blendea" Museum | ||||
| "Vladimir Streinu" Memorial House | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Branesti Museum | ||||
| Cândești Museum | ||||
| Dealu Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Diocese Museum in Stelea Monastery | ||||
| Dragomiresti Museum | ||||
| Ethnography Museum | ||||
| History Museum | ||||
| Metropolitan Bishopric' Complex | ||||
| Museum of Bulgarian Community | ||||
| Museum of Dambovita Region the Writers | ||||
| Museum of the Romanian Police | ||||
| Muzeul Aviatic „Dumitru Dorin Prunariu” | ||||
| Muzeul Revoluției | ||||
| Muzeul Revoluției | ||||
| Muzeul Tiparului și al Cărții Românești Vechi | ||||
| Punct muzeal | ||||
| Romanian Printing and Rare Books Museum | ||||
| Stelea Art Galleries | ||||
| Viforata Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Voinești Village Museum |
Libraries in Potocelu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Județeană "Ion Heliade Rădulescu" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Potocelu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actuala Piața Ruși | |||||
| Agro Legume | |||||
| Complex magazinul de la colt | |||||
| Piața 1 Mai - Lactate | |||||
| Piața Eroilor | |||||
| Piața Rociu | |||||
| Piața Vlad Țepeș | |||||
| Sf. Ilie Market | |||||
| Targ saptamanal Gaesti | |||||
| Targul Carcinov |
Stadiums & Teams in Potocelu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Potocelu
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinaia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Azuga | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Poiana Brașov | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Potocelu
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bănești Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Casa Teo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ciocănești - Popasul Zburatorilor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clinceni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Friends Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Geamăna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ilfoveni (Aerogetic) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Letca Nouă Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ploiești-Strejnicu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Şirna Tăriceni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Topoloveni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Potocelu
What is the population of Potocelu?
Potocelu has a population of 886 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 37.7 square miles.
Is Potocelu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,336, 80% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Potocelu?
Potocelu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches, with 20.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Potocelu?
There are 27 business establishments in the area.