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Racovița, Romania
Vâlcea County · Romania
Racovița is a small town in Vâlcea County, Romania with a population of 735. Elevation: 866 ft (264 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Racovița
Râmnicu Vâlcea is a city in Romania. Located in the south-central part of the country, in the historical province of Oltenia, it is the seat of Vâlcea County and its main urban settlement. According to the 2021 Romanian census, it has a population of 93,151.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 735 |
| Population Density | 23 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.0792°, 24.3979° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Vâlcea County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.0 inches (839 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 16.2 inches (41 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $12,528 |
About Racovița
Racovița is a small town in Romania (Vâlcea County) with a population of 735. The city sits at an elevation of 866 feet (264 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Racovița vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $12,528 |
| 83% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 22 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Area | 31.5 sq mi (81.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0792°N, 24.3979°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
Racovița has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.2").
Radio Stations near Racovița
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stabil Pitești | manele, petrecere | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Arges | romanian folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| METRONOM FM | — | OGG 128 kbps |
Museums in Racovița
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Anton Pann" Memorial House | ||||
| "Aurelian Sacerdoțeanu" Vâlcea County Museum | ||||
| "Dintr-un Lemn" Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| "Gheorghe Petre" Archaeology and Religious Art Museum | ||||
| "Nicolae Balcescu" Memorial Museum | ||||
| "Simian House" Art Museum | ||||
| Church Objects Collection of Scarisoara | ||||
| Cozia Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Govora Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Museum Collection of the Ramnic Bishopric | ||||
| Museum of Mineral Water | ||||
| Muzeul Memorial Nicolae Bălcescu | ||||
| Village Museum of the Vâlcea Area |
Libraries in Racovița
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Antim Ivireanu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Cepari | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunală Arefu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Sălătrucel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Scundu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Șirineasa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Șuici | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunei Tigveni | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orașului Călimănești | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Racovița
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goranu flea market | |||||
| Piața Băbeni | |||||
| Piața Băile Olănești | |||||
| Piața Căciulata | |||||
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piața Nord | |||||
| Piața Ostroveni | |||||
| Piața Valea Mare |
Gas Stations in Racovița
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Racovița
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Racovița
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Racovița
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Geamăna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Topoloveni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Racovița
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centru De Recuperare Medicală Fizioflori Med | ||
| Pedromed Recovery |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Racovița
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Racovița |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Racovița
What is the population of Racovița?
Racovița has a population of 735 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 31.5 square miles.
Is Racovița expensive to live in?
The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Racovița?
Racovița has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Racovița?
There are 22 business establishments in the area.