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Saraiu, Romania

Constanța County · Romania

Saraiu is a small town in Constanța County, Romania with a population of 1,464. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,464 Population 21/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
17.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$20,412 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
$20,412 median income

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About Saraiu

Saraiu

Saraiu is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania.

People

Population1,464
Density21/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,412

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain17.8 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Population1,464
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates44.7167°, 28.1500°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceConstanța County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation17.8 inches (451 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.2 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$20,412

About Saraiu

Saraiu is a small town in Romania (Constanța County) with a population of 1,464. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Saraiu is $20,412, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 44 business establishments.

Income: Saraiu vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$20,412
73% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)44

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Saraiu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below Romania avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area71.1 sq mi (184.0 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates44.7167°N, 28.1500°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below Romania avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 8, 2024.

Aug 5, 2009 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M5.0 148 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 149 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 142 km
Sep 1, 1991 3 km SSE of Buda, Romania M4.8 128 km
Dec 6, 2009 1 km ENE of Podgoria, Romania M4.5 118 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 147 km
Mar 17, 2004 4 km SE of Vintil? Vod?, Romania M4.5 136 km
Mar 3, 2005 1 km NNE of Bisoca, Romania M4.5 146 km
Oct 8, 2024 1 km N of Voetin, Romania M4.4 114 km
Mar 18, 2005 2 km SSE of Slobozia Conachi, Romania M4.4 99 km
Aug 16, 2017 1 km ENE of Ci?mele, Romania M4.3 91 km
Jan 12, 2015 1 km SSW of Borde?ti, Romania M4.2 126 km
Dec 6, 1997 1 km SW of Cârligele, Romania M4.2 135 km
Sep 30, 2013 2 km SW of Schela, Romania M4.1 90 km
Sep 3, 1993 2 km NNW of Grunji, Romania M4.1 149 km
Sep 29, 1993 3 km SSW of Mihai Viteazu, Romania M4.1 97 km
Mar 21, 2008 4 km E of Jari?tea, Romania M4.1 144 km
Sep 29, 2013 2 km ESE of Schela, Romania M4.1 89 km
Dec 9, 1992 3 km E of Vintileasca, Romania M4.1 146 km
Feb 5, 2024 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania M4.0 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1901 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 4 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.1 in

Saraiu has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Saraiu

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Shuffle FM blues, jazz MP3 256 kbps
Terra Radio -Medgidia 97.5 FM dance, local news MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Saraiu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Dinu and Sevasta Vintila" Art Museum
Carsium Museum

Libraries in Saraiu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunală Mărașu0.0
Biblioteca locală Mărașu0.0
Biblioteca Orăşenească Hârşova0.0

Airports Near Saraiu

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mihail Kogălniceanu International AirportCNDLarge Airport
Feteşti Borcea Air BaseMedium Airport
Tulcea Danube Delta AirportTCEMedium Airport
Aerial Club VădeniSmall Airport
BM Paramotoring and Paragliding FieldSmall Airport
Ianca AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaynardzha AirfieldSmall Airport
Tuzla AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saraiu

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Înălțarea Domnului"
Biserica „Sfântul Gheorghe"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
130 m (427 ft)
Founded
1843
Postal Code
907130

🇷🇴 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 Saraiu

What is the population of Saraiu?

Saraiu has a population of 1,464 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 71.1 square miles.

Is Saraiu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,412, 73% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Saraiu?

Saraiu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.8 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saraiu?

There are 44 business establishments in the area.

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