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Săpânţa, Romania
Maramureş · Romania
Săpânţa is a small town in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 3,234. Elevation: 951 ft (290 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Săpânţa
Săpânța is a commune of 3,365 inhabitants situated in Maramureș County, Romania, 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) northwest of Sighetu Marmației at the northern foothills of the Gutâi Mountains and at the confluence of the Săpânța and Tisza rivers, less than one kilometer south of the border with Ukraine. It is composed of a single village, Săpânța.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,234 |
| Population Density | 57 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.9642°, 23.7000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Maramureş |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.5 inches (1,282 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 36.4 inches (93 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Săpânţa
Săpânţa is a small town in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 3,234. The city sits at an elevation of 951 feet (290 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Săpânţa vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 97 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Area | 56.7 sq mi (146.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9642°N, 23.7000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in |
Săpânţa has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 28°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Săpânţa
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Generală Săpânța | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Săpânţa
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vis de Taină | acoustic, ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Romania Sighet | etnic, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Baia Mare 106.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sighet FM | talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sighet FM -Sighetu Marmației 89.3 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Săpânţa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Ellie Wiesel" Memorial House - Museum of Jewish Culture in the Maramures Region | ||||
| "Stan Ioan Patras" Memorial House | ||||
| Casa memorială "Elie Wiesel" | ||||
| Certeze Local Museum | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum of Maramures | ||||
| Gospodărie ţărănească | ||||
| House-Museum “Dr. Ioan Mihalyi de Apsa”, Art Gallery | ||||
| Ilie Lazar Memorial House | ||||
| Maramureș Museum | ||||
| Maramureș Village Museum | ||||
| Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance | ||||
| Memorialul victimelor comunismului | ||||
| Museum of Archeology and History | ||||
| Muzeul de Științele Naturii | ||||
| Музей соли | ||||
| Музей Степана Вайди | ||||
| Регіональний музей етнографії сіл пониззя ріки Тереблі |
Libraries in Săpânţa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca municipală "Laurențiu Ulici" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Săpânţa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ринок |
Restaurants in Săpânţa
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Săpânţa
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Săpânţa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Săpânţa
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pârtiile Roata | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Șuior | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Drahobrat | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Буковель | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Săpânţa
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | - | Small Airport |
| Copalnic-Manastur Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rona de Sus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Săpânţa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficiul Poștal Săpânța |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Săpânţa
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Adventistă Săpânța | |
| Biserica Săpânța – Nașterea Maicii Domnului |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Săpânţa
What is the population of Săpânţa?
Săpânţa has a population of 3,234 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 56.7 square miles.
Is Săpânţa 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 Săpânţa?
Săpânţa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches, with 36.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Săpânţa?
There are 97 business establishments in the area.