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Sălcioara, Romania

Ialomița County · Romania

Sălcioara is a small town in Ialomița County, Romania with a population of 2,595. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,595 Population 40/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
21.6 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 Sălcioara

Sălcioara

Sălcioara is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Rași and Sălcioara.

People

Population2,595
Density40/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,660

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Population2,595
Population Density40 / sq mi
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates44.5333°, 26.8833°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceIalomița County
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation21.6 inches (548 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.2 inches (54 cm)
Median Household Income$15,660

About Sălcioara

Sălcioara is a small town in Romania (Ialomița County) with a population of 2,595. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Sălcioara is $15,660, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 78 business establishments.

Income: Sălcioara vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)78

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Sălcioara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 281 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 21.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above Romania avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area64.5 sq mi (167.0 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates44.5333°N, 26.8833°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.6"
43% below Romania avg
Snowfall 21.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.72"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

420 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 M7.0 146 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 142 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 135 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 117 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 136 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 132 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 133 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 128 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 125 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 128 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 127 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 134 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 137 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 135 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 132 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 122 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 119 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 126 km
Sep 27, 2004 17 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 133 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.0 in
March 42°F (5°C) 1.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
June 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Sălcioara has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Sălcioara

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Voces Campi -stația Oltenița hits, manele MP3 128 kbps
Stres Radio manele, manele noi MP3 128 kbps
Voces Campi -Călărași hits, manele MP3 128 kbps
Smile FM Romania -Călărași-Oltenița manele MP3
Radio Oldies oldies MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sălcioara

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Elisabeta and Gheorghe Ciutacu" Collection

Libraries in Sălcioara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Bărcănești0.0
Biblioteca Orășenească Lehliu-Gară0.0

Farmers Markets in Sălcioara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața Lehliu-Gară

Stadiums & Teams in Sălcioara

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sălcioara

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Boboc Air BaseMedium Airport
Alexeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Belitsa AirfieldSmall Airport
Borisovo AirfieldSmall Airport
Comana AirstripSmall Airport
Gagu Zenair AirfieldSmall Airport
Ianca AirfieldSmall Airport
Kalugerene AirstripSmall Airport
Kaynardzha AirfieldSmall Airport
Luica AirfieldSmall Airport
Mânăstirea AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sălcioara

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Sfântul Gheorghe"

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 Sălcioara

What is the population of Sălcioara?

Sălcioara has a population of 2,595 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 64.5 square miles.

Is Sălcioara 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 Sălcioara?

Sălcioara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.6 inches, with 21.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sălcioara?

There are 78 business establishments in the area.

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