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Racoviţa, Romania

Brăila County · Romania

Racoviţa is a small town in Brăila County, Romania with a population of 1,395. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,395 Population 40/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
20.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$12,528 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$12,528 median income

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People

Population1,395
Density40/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$12,528

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain20.4 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population1,395
Population Density40 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates45.3000°, 27.4500°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBrăila County
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation20.4 inches (518 mm)
Annual Snowfall26.6 inches (68 cm)
Median Household Income$12,528

About Racoviţa

Racoviţa is a small town in Romania (Brăila County) with a population of 1,395. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Racoviţa is $12,528, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 42 business establishments.

Income: Racoviţa vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$12,528
83% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Racoviţa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 271 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 20.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.0°F
6% above Romania avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area34.9 sq mi (90.4 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates45.3000°N, 27.4500°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"
46% below Romania avg
Snowfall 26.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

437 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 86 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 78 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 81 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 101 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 75 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 81 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 96 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 77 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 90 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 97 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 84 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 91 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 74 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 75 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 84 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 65 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 81 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 68 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 77 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.0 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 78°F (26°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.3 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in Coldest

Racoviţa has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 32°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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Museums in Racoviţa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Fanus Neagu" Memorial House
Ianca Museum

Libraries in Racoviţa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotecă0.0

Farmers Markets in Racoviţa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agrisem
Magazin Iulverscom 94 SRL
Magazin Mixt - Genoa Degen
Magazin Mixt - La Mecom Junior SRL
Market - Com Deny 2005 SRL
Minimarket - Produse Alimentare și de uz caznic
Piața

Airports Near Racoviţa

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Boboc Air BaseMedium Airport
Aerial Club VădeniSmall Airport
Alexeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Aripi Ramnicene AirstripSmall Airport
BM Paramotoring and Paragliding FieldSmall Airport
Ianca AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Racoviţa

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil"
Biserica „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena"
Biserica „Sfinții Trei Ierarhi"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest

🇷🇴 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 Racoviţa

What is the population of Racoviţa?

Racoviţa has a population of 1,395 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 34.9 square miles.

Is Racoviţa 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 Racoviţa?

Racoviţa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches, with 26.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Racoviţa?

There are 42 business establishments in the area.

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