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Răcarii de Jos, Romania
Dolj · Romania
Răcarii de Jos is a small town in Dolj, Romania with a population of 963. Elevation: 420 ft (128 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Răcarii de Jos
Castra of Răcarii de Jos is an ancient Roman fort near the town of Răcari, near Brădești, Dolj county, Romania. The fort is on the left terrace of the River Jiu and about 70 m SW of the railway station. It probably guarded a military port on the Jiu River.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 963 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5244°, 23.5762° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Dolj |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.3 inches (720 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.0 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Răcarii de Jos
Răcarii de Jos is a small town in Romania (Dolj) with a population of 963. The city sits at an elevation of 420 feet (128 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Răcarii de Jos vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 29 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Area | 47.7 sq mi (123.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5244°N, 23.5762°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
Răcarii de Jos has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (1.4").
Radio Stations near Răcarii de Jos
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie | music, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Marionet Online Radio | classic rock, jazz | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Badita Popular | folk, manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sud Radio -Craiova 97.4 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| Sound Four You -Craiova 128.0 DAB | 80's, 90's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sud Craiova 97,4 FM | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Răcarii de Jos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Constantin Radulescu-Motru" Memorial House | ||||
| "Marin Sorescu" National Theatre Museum | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Cernăteștilor Kula Museum | ||||
| Elena Farago Memorial House | ||||
| Gura Motrului Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Museum Collection of the Orthodox Metropolitan Seat of Oltenia | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. "Bania House" Ethnographic Department | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. History and Archaeology Department | ||||
| Museum of Oltenia. Natural Sciences Department | ||||
| Village Collection | ||||
| Village Collection |
Libraries in Răcarii de Jos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Județeană Alexandru și Aristia Aman | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universității din Craiova | 0.0 | |||||
| Librăria Elena Farago | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Răcarii de Jos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hala de carne | |||||
| Harmony Decor | |||||
| Harmony Decor | |||||
| Orizont | |||||
| Piața 1 Mai | |||||
| Piața 1 Mai | |||||
| Piața Brazda lui Novac | |||||
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piața Chiriac | |||||
| Piața Gării | |||||
| Piața Gării | |||||
| Piața Mare | |||||
| Piața Rovine | |||||
| Piața Rovine | |||||
| Piața Valea Roșie | |||||
| Piața Valea Roșie | |||||
| Piața Veche | |||||
| Târgul Municipal Zilnic | |||||
| Târgul Săptămânal |
Train Stations in Răcarii de Jos
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Răcarii de Jos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Răcarii de Jos
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| Balta Verde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Răcarii de Jos
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Răcari |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Răcarii de Jos?
Răcarii de Jos has a population of 963 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 47.7 square miles.
Is Răcarii de Jos 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 Răcarii de Jos?
Răcarii de Jos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches, with 11.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Răcarii de Jos?
There are 29 business establishments in the area.