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Sighetu Marmaţiei, Romania
Maramureş · Romania
Sighetu Marmaţiei is a mid-size city in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 40,653. Elevation: 886 ft (270 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Sighetu Marmaţiei
Sighetu Marmației, until 1960 Sighet, is a city in Maramureș County near the Iza River, in northwestern Romania.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 40,653 |
| Population Density | 717 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.9320°, 23.8860° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Maramureş |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.8 inches (1,290 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 53.1 inches (135 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Sighetu Marmaţiei
Sighetu Marmaţiei is a mid-size city in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 40,653. The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet (270 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Sighetu Marmaţiei vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,220 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Sighetu Marmaţiei
Sighetu Marmaţiei has an average annual temperature of 8.7°C (48°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 882 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 56.7 sq mi (146.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 717/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9320°N, 23.8860°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
Sighetu Marmaţiei has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 30°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (1.9").
Colleges & Universities in Sighetu Marmaţiei
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liceul ucrainian Taras Sevcenko | College | — | — |
| Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai Cluj-Napoca, extensiunea Sighetu Marmației | University | — | — |
Schools in Sighetu Marmaţiei
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragoș Vodă | — | — | — | — |
| Școla Ion Mihaly De Apșa (nr. 3) | — | — | — | — |
| Școala gimnazială nr. 10 | — | — | — | — |
| Liceul Pedagogic "Regele Ferdinand" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sighetu Marmaţiei
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 Sighetu Marmaţiei
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Bishop Gavril de Barsana" Museum of Icons and Rare Books | ||||
| "Ellie Wiesel" Memorial House - Museum of Jewish Culture in the Maramures Region | ||||
| "Stan Ioan Patras" Memorial House | ||||
| Casa memorială "Elie Wiesel" | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum of Maramures | ||||
| 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 |
Libraries in Sighetu Marmaţiei
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca comunală | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipală "Laurențiu Ulici" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sighetu Marmaţiei
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ринок |
Hotels in Sighetu Marmaţiei
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sighetu Marmaţiei
14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sighetu Marmaţiei
14 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sighetu Marmaţiei
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Sighetu Marmaţiei
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sighetu Marmaţiei
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sighetu Marmaţiei
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sighetu Marmaţiei
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sighetu Marmaţiei
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sighetu Marmaţiei
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sighetu Marmaţiei
10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sighetu Marmaţiei
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Sighetu Marmaţiei
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 Sighetu Marmaţiei
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 Sighetu Marmaţiei
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Fancourier | |
| Oficiul Poștal Sighetul Marmației 1 |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Sighetu Marmaţiei
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ieud Hill Church |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sighetu Marmaţiei
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului | |
| Biserica Prezbiteriană | |
| Biserica Romano-Catolică | |
| Biserica Sf. Carol Borromeo | |
| Biserica Sfântul Ștefan cel Mare | |
| Biserica ucraineană „Înălțarea Sfintei Cruci” | |
| Catedrala Ortodoxă | |
| Catedrala Sf. Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril | |
| Pentecostal Church | |
| Reformed Church | |
| Sinagoga Hasidică | |
| Sinagoga Vijnițer Kloiz din Sighet |
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17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sighetu Marmaţiei
What is the population of Sighetu Marmaţiei?
Sighetu Marmaţiei has a population of 40,653 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 717 people per square mile, spread across 56.7 square miles.
Is Sighetu Marmaţiei 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 Sighetu Marmaţiei?
Sighetu Marmaţiei has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches, with 53.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sighetu Marmaţiei?
There are 1,220 business establishments in the area.