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Răchita, Romania

Timiș County · Romania

Răchita is a small town in Timiș County, Romania with a population of 1,229. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,229 Population 14/sq mi density
449 ft Elevation 137 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
25.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,660 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
$15,660 median income

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About Răchita

Răchita

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People

Population1,229
Density14/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,660

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain25.3 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Population1,229
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates45.8383°, 22.1062°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceTimiș County
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation25.3 inches (642 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$15,660

About Răchita

Răchita is a small town in Romania (Timiș County) with a population of 1,229. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Răchita is $15,660, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 37 business establishments.

Income: Răchita vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,660
79% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)37

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Răchita experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below Romania avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area86.9 sq mi (225.0 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates45.8383°N, 22.1062°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.3"
33% below Romania avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

109 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 119 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 108 km
Jul 12, 1991 2 km S of Livezile, Romania M5.6 97 km
Dec 2, 1991 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania M5.5 86 km
Jul 19, 1991 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia M5.1 101 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 115 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 118 km
Mar 24, 1996 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania M4.8 87 km
Aug 2, 1991 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia M4.7 102 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 60 km
May 24, 2002 2 km ESE of Pojejena, Romania M4.7 126 km
Oct 13, 1994 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.7 94 km
Aug 14, 1991 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.7 84 km
Dec 19, 1992 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.6 95 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 39 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 64 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 114 km
Aug 2, 2002 4 km SW of Moldova Nou?, Romania M4.5 131 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 144 km
Aug 15, 1991 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania M4.5 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in

Răchita has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.3").

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Museums in Răchita

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Birchis Museum Collection
Casa Ion Crai Fârdea
Castelul Mocioni-Teleki
Colecția Privată Davidoni Glass
Muzeul de Istorie și Etnografie Făget
Traian Vuia Museum
Village Museum
Village Museum

Libraries in Răchita

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipală Lugoj0.0
Biblioteca Orăşenească Făget0.0

Farmers Markets in Răchita

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alafi
Piața agroalimentară „Timișul” Lugoj
Piața agroalimentară Nădrag
Piața de vechituri "Ocico" Lugoj
Piața Libertății

Stadiums & Teams in Răchita

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Ski Resorts Near Răchita

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Stațiunea Turistică Semenic 0.0 $0
Casa Baraj 0.0 $0
Wolfsberg Ski 0.0 $0
Muntele Mic 0.0 $0

Airports Near Răchita

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Caransebeş AirportCSBMedium Airport
Buziaş AirfieldSmall Airport
Charlie Bravo Șiria AirfieldSmall Airport
Fibiș AirstripSmall Airport
Mocrea AirstripSmall Airport
Nădab AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Răchita

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica
Biserica Răchita

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Founded
1393
Postal Code
307157

🇷🇴 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 Răchita

What is the population of Răchita?

Răchita has a population of 1,229 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 86.9 square miles.

Is Răchita expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,660, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Răchita?

Răchita has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.3 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Răchita?

There are 37 business establishments in the area.

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