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Retiș, Romania

Sibiu County · Romania

Retiș is a small town in Sibiu County, Romania with a population of 587. Elevation: 1,680 ft (512 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
587 Population 15/sq mi density
1,680 ft Elevation 512 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
33.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 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
$18,468 median income

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About Retiș

Retiș

Brădeni is a commune located in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Brădeni, Retiș and Țeline.

People

Population587
Density15/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain33.2 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation1,680 ft (512 m)
Population587
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation1,680 ft (512 m)
Coordinates46.0434°, 24.8512°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceSibiu County
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation33.2 inches (843 mm)
Annual Snowfall33.2 inches (84 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Retiș

Retiș is a small town in Romania (Sibiu County) with a population of 587. The city sits at an elevation of 1,680 feet (512 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Retiș is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: Retiș vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Retiș experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 267 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 33.2 inches. The area receives 33.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,680 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below Romania avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,680 ft (512 m)
Area40.3 sq mi (104.5 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates46.0434°N, 24.8512°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.2"
13% below Romania avg
Snowfall 33.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

335 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.1 on May 16, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 142 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 141 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 122 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 149 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 139 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 122 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 122 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 143 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 129 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 138 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 146 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 127 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 137 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 147 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 138 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 141 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 123 km
Jan 31, 2020 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 143 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 148 km
Jan 31, 1991 5 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in

Retiș has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 27°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Retiș

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Noiștat
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Radio Stations near Retiș

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Baraka radio chillout+lounge MP3 192 kbps
Marosvásárhelyi Rádió MP3 128 kbps
PlayRadio Urban AAC 192 kbps
Transilvania -statia Mediaș 97.2 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Son Radio -Sighișoara 89.5 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Vox FM Rádió etnic, local MP3 192 kbps
Star rádió local news, local radio AAC 48 kbps
Régió Rádió news, online radio MP3 192 kbps
Star Rádió -Székelyudvarhely/Odorheiu Secuiesc 100.8 FM etnic, local news AAC 48 kbps
Rádió GaGa Udvarhelyszék local news, pop rock MP3 128 kbps
Székely Rádió Gyergyói etnic, local news MP3 96 kbps
Radio Gaga MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Retiș

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Hartibaciu Valley" Museum
"Molnár István" City Museum
"N.D. Cocea" Memorial House
"Petőfi Sándor" Memorial House
"Valer Literat" Museum of Fagaras Land
Camera de tortură
Casa Breslelor
Church Objects Collections of St. Nicholas' Church
Medieval Weapon Museum
Museum Collection of the Fortified Church in Viscri
Muzeul Săsesc Stejărișu
Religious Art Collection of "Saint Nicholas" Church
Sighișoara History Museum
The King’s House
The King’s House
Village Museum

Libraries in Retiș

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipală0.0
Librăria Hyperion0.0
Papetărie Vlasam0.0
Poliția Agnita0.0

Farmers Markets in Retiș

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazar
Piața Agroalimentara
Piața Agroalimentară Făgăraș
Piața Agroalimentară Făgăraș
Piața Sighișoara
Piața Sighișoara-Est

Castles in Retiș

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Biserica fortificată din Movile (St. Michael)
Defense Tower of the Fortified Church of Movile

Stadiums & Teams in Retiș

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Ski Resorts Near Retiș

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sinaia 0.0 $0
Ski Varság 0.0 $0
Bogdan 0.0 $0
Pârtia de schi Veresvirág 0.0 $0
Havas Bucsin 0.0 $0
Havas Bucsin 0.0 $0
Bujdosó 0.0 $0

Airports Near Retiș

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHVLarge Airport
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGMMedium Airport
Elie Carafoli Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghimbav AerodromeSmall Airport
Ghindari AirfieldSmall Airport
Joseni AirfieldSmall Airport
Măgura AirfieldSmall Airport
Mediaș (Flamingo) AirfieldSmall Airport
Mugeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Odorhei AirfieldSmall Airport
Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) AerodromeSmall Airport
Ruck Ventilatoare private airstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Retiș

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
(1317) The Fortified Church of Movile (St. Michael)
Biserica Fortificată din Seliștat
Biserica Noiștat
Biserica Ortodoxă Sf. Nicolae Movile (1895)

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
480 m (1,575 ft)
Founded
1355
Postal Code
557108

🇷🇴 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 Retiș

What is the population of Retiș?

Retiș has a population of 587 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 40.3 square miles.

Is Retiș 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 Retiș?

Retiș has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.2 inches, with 33.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Retiș?

There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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