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Scânteia, Romania
Ialomița County · Romania
Scânteia is a small town in Ialomița County, Romania with a population of 3,073. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Scânteia
Scânteia is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Iazu and Scânteia.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,073 |
| Population Density | 119 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.7340°, 27.4659° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Ialomița County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.9 inches (479 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.1 inches (8 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,660 |
About Scânteia
Scânteia is a small town in Romania (Ialomița County) with a population of 3,073. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Scânteia vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $15,660 |
| 79% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 92 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Area | 25.7 sq mi (66.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 119/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7340°N, 27.4659°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.2 in |
Scânteia has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Scânteia
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supersonic Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Stil FM Radio - Oltenița 88.2 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM Radio - Călărași 105.5 FM | local news, local radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Super Manele | manele | MP3 | |
| Super Popular | petrecere, populară | MP3 |
Museums in Scânteia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Ionel Perlea" Memorial House | ||||
| Ialomița County Museum | ||||
| National Museum of Agriculture |
Libraries in Scânteia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipiului Slobozia | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Scânteia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Cuza-Voda | |||||
| Piața Mare |
Stadiums & Teams in Scânteia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Scânteia
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Boboc Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Feteşti Borcea Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Aerial Club Vădeni | — | Small Airport |
| Alexeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aripi Ramnicene Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| BM Paramotoring and Paragliding Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ianca Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mânăstirea Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Scânteia
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil" |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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What is the population of Scânteia?
Scânteia has a population of 3,073 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 119 people per square mile, spread across 25.7 square miles.
Is Scânteia 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 Scânteia?
Scânteia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.9 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Scânteia?
There are 92 business establishments in the area.