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Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania

Ialomița County · Romania

Sfântu Gheorghe is a small town in Ialomița County, Romania with a population of 2,154. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,154 Population 52/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 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 Sfântu Gheorghe

Sfântu Gheorghe

Sfântu Gheorghe is a city that serves as the seat of Covasna County in Transylvania, Romania. Located in the central part of the country, it lies on the Olt River in a valley between the Baraolt Mountains and the Bodoc Mountains. The town administers two villages, Chilieni and Coșeni.

People

Population2,154
Density52/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,660

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population2,154
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates44.6500°, 26.8333°
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 Sfântu Gheorghe

Sfântu Gheorghe is a small town in Romania (Ialomița County) with a population of 2,154. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 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 Sfântu Gheorghe is $15,660, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 65 business establishments.

Income: Sfântu Gheorghe vs Romania

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Sfântu Gheorghe 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 154 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

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area41.6 sq mi (107.8 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates44.6500°N, 26.8333°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.6"
43% below Romania avg
Snowfall 21.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

428 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 M7.0 133 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 129 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 121 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 104 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 119 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 123 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 119 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 111 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 120 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 114 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 113 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 123 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 115 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 119 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 122 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 105 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 109 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 149 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 112 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 1.1 in
March 42°F (5°C) 1.3 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
June 69°F (20°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
October 53°F (11°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Sfântu Gheorghe has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Sfântu Gheorghe

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Focus FM regional AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Pro Manele manele, manele si petrecere 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 Sfântu Gheorghe

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Elisabeta and Gheorghe Ciutacu" Collection
Cotorca Museum Collection

Libraries in Sfântu Gheorghe

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Bărcănești0.0
Biblioteca comunei Ciocârlia0.0
Biblioteca Orășenească Lehliu-Gară0.0

Farmers Markets in Sfântu Gheorghe

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața Lehliu-Gară

Monuments in Sfântu Gheorghe

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

myasto za pauza

Gas Stations in Sfântu Gheorghe

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Partener Rompetrol

Stadiums & Teams in Sfântu Gheorghe

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sfântu Gheorghe

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International AirportBBULarge Airport
Bucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOTPLarge Airport
Boboc Air BaseMedium Airport
Alexeni AirfieldSmall Airport
Aripi Ramnicene AirstripSmall Airport
Belitsa AirfieldSmall Airport
Borisovo AirfieldSmall Airport
Ciolpani AirfieldSmall Airport
Comana AirstripSmall Airport
Gagu Zenair AirfieldSmall Airport
Grădiștea AirfieldSmall Airport
Ianca AirfieldSmall Airport
Kalugerene AirstripSmall Airport
Kaynardzha AirfieldSmall Airport
Luica AirfieldSmall Airport
Mânăstirea AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sfântu Gheorghe

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului"

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 Sfântu Gheorghe

What is the population of Sfântu Gheorghe?

Sfântu Gheorghe has a population of 2,154 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 41.6 square miles.

Is Sfântu Gheorghe 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 Sfântu Gheorghe?

Sfântu Gheorghe 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 Sfântu Gheorghe?

There are 65 business establishments in the area.

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