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Pustiana, Romania

Bacău County · Romania

Pustiana is a small town in Bacău County, Romania with a population of 2,070. Elevation: 1,191 ft (363 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,070 Population 83/sq mi density
1,191 ft Elevation 363 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
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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 Pustiana

Pustiana

Pârjol is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Băhnășeni, Bărnești, Băsăști, Câmpeni, Hăineala, Hemieni, Pârjol, Pustiana and Tărâța. At the 2011 census, the commune's 5404 inhabitants were 94.2% Romanian and 3.53% Hungarian. At the 2002 census, they were 64.2% Romanian Orthodox, 35% Roman Catholic, and 0.8% Old Calendar Orthodox.

People

Population2,070
Density83/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,191 ft (363 m)
Population2,070
Population Density83 / sq mi
Elevation1,191 ft (363 m)
Coordinates46.5899°, 26.6308°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBacău County
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (618 mm)
Annual Snowfall35.7 inches (91 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Pustiana

Pustiana is a small town in Romania (Bacău County) with a population of 2,070. The city sits at an elevation of 1,191 feet (363 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Pustiana is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 62 business establishments.

Income: Pustiana vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)62

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Pustiana experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 35.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,191 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below Romania avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,191 ft (363 m)
Area25.0 sq mi (64.9 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates46.5899°N, 26.6308°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below Romania avg
Snowfall 35.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

417 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 83 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 87 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 96 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 130 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 94 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 99 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 94 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 117 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 102 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 102 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 104 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 102 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 112 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 98 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 96 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 106 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 101 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 114 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 107 km
Jan 31, 2020 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.1 in

Pustiana has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 29°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Pustiana

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jurnal FM adult contemporany, cultural MP3 128 kbps
Retro Radio 97.7 FM (US) classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Moinesti FM dance, pop MP3 192 kbps
Terra FM dance, edm AAC

Museums in Pustiana

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Dimitrie N. Ghika Comanesti" Ethnography and Contemporary Art Museum
"I.I. Mironescu" Memorial House
"Ion Borcea" Memorial Museum
"Rosetti Tescanu - George Enescu" Memorial House
"Vasile Catana" Sculpture Collection
Biserica Roznov
Casa Memorială „Ion Borcea“
Helegiu Museum
History Museum
Magura Village School Museum
Village Museum

Libraries in Pustiana

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotecă Comănești0.0
Biblioteca Comunală Balcani0.0
Biblioteca Municipală0.0

Farmers Markets in Pustiana

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Denisa
Mocanasu
Piața Asău
Piața Franciselor
Piața Găzărie
Piața Ilie Verdeț
Piața Moinești

Ski Resorts Near Pustiana

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
SkiGyimes 0.0 $0
pistă ski 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pustiana

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCMLarge Airport
Aerodromul GirovSmall Airport
Dumbrava Roșie AirfieldSmall Airport
Mărgineni AirfieldSmall Airport
Onesti AirifeldSmall Airport
Sânsimion AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarata AirfieldSmall Airport
Timișești AirfieldSmall Airport
Viișoara AirfieldSmall Airport
Zanesti AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pustiana

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica "Regele Sfântul Ștefan"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Founded
1900
Postal Code
607434

🇷🇴 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 Pustiana

What is the population of Pustiana?

Pustiana has a population of 2,070 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 83 people per square mile, spread across 25.0 square miles.

Is Pustiana 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 Pustiana?

Pustiana has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 35.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pustiana?

There are 62 business establishments in the area.

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