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Racova, Romania
Bacău County · Romania
Racova is a small town in Bacău County, Romania with a population of 3,488. Elevation: 781 ft (238 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Racova
Racova is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Gura Văii, Hălmăcioaia, Ilieși and Racova.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,488 |
| Population Density | 187 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.7000°, 26.7500° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Bacău County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.2 inches (538 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 32.6 inches (83 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Racova
Racova is a small town in Romania (Bacău County) with a population of 3,488. The city sits at an elevation of 781 feet (238 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Racova vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 105 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Area | 18.7 sq mi (48.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 187/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.7000°N, 26.7500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in |
Racova has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (0.8").
Schools in Racova
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Gimnazială Ion Borcea | - | - | - | - |
| Romexpres srl Școala de Șoferi | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Racova
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 Racova
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Anton Ciobanu" Ceramic Art Galleries | ||||
| "Dr. Alexandru Şafran" Jewish Museum | ||||
| "George Apostu" Contemporary Art Museum | ||||
| "George Bacovia" Memorial House | ||||
| "Ion Borcea" Memorial Museum | ||||
| "Ion Borcea" Natural Sciences Museum Complex | ||||
| "Ion Ionescu de la Brad" Documentary Exhibition | ||||
| "Iulian Antonescu" Museum Complex | ||||
| "Nicu Enea" Memorial House | ||||
| "Paul Ţarălungă" Museum Complex | ||||
| "Rosetti Tescanu - George Enescu" Memorial House | ||||
| "V. Anestin" Astronomical Observatory | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Biserica Roznov | ||||
| Casa Calistrat Hogaș | ||||
| Casa Memorială „Ion Borcea“ | ||||
| Ethnography Museum | ||||
| History Museum | ||||
| History Museum | ||||
| Magura Village School Museum | ||||
| Muzeul „Paul Țarălungă” | ||||
| Muzeul de Istorie | ||||
| Natural Sciences Museum | ||||
| Natural Sciences Museum, „Vivariu” Bacău | ||||
| Roman Bishopric Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum |
Libraries in Racova
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunală Balcani | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Județeană „Costache Sturdza" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală George Radu Melidon | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Trifești | 0.0 | |||||
| National College Ferdinand I Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vasile Alecsandri Universtity from Bacau Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Racova
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Market Bacău | |||||
| Market Denisa | |||||
| Milcov Marketplace Bacău | |||||
| Piața Găzărie | |||||
| Piața Smirodava | |||||
| Piata Sud |
Gas Stations in Racova
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Racova
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Racova
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bacău George Enescu International Airport | BCM | Large Airport |
| Aerodromul Girov | - | Small Airport |
| Dumbrava Roșie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mărgineni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Onesti Airifeld | - | Small Airport |
| Sarata Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Timișești Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Viișoara Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zanesti Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Racova
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Ortodoxă Gura Văii |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Racova
What is the population of Racova?
Racova has a population of 3,488 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 187 people per square mile, spread across 18.7 square miles.
Is Racova 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 Racova?
Racova has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.2 inches, with 32.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Racova?
There are 105 business establishments in the area.