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Sigmir, Romania

Bistrița-Năsăud County · Romania

Sigmir is a small town in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania with a population of 621. Elevation: 1,273 ft (388 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
621 Population 6/sq mi density
1,273 ft Elevation 388 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income

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About Sigmir

Sigmir

Bistrița is the capital city of Bistrița-Năsăud County, in northern Transylvania, Romania. It is situated on the Bistrița River. The city has a population of 78,877 inhabitants as of 2021 and administers six villages: Ghinda, Sărata, Sigmir, Slătinița, Unirea and Viișoara. There is a project for the creation of a metropolitan area that will contain the municipality of Bistrița and 3 surrounding localities, whose combined population would be over 91,600 inhabitants.

People

Population621
Density6/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)
Population621
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)
Coordinates47.1349°, 24.4275°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceBistrița-Năsăud County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (823 mm)
Annual Snowfall27.1 inches (69 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Sigmir

Sigmir is a small town in Romania (Bistrița-Năsăud County) with a population of 621. The city sits at an elevation of 1,273 feet (388 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Sigmir is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: Sigmir vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Sigmir

Sigmir has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 717 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.2°C / 28°F -5.7° / 1.2° 42.9
Feb -0.5°C / 31°F -4.7° / 3.8° 40.0
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F -0.8° / 9.7° 43.7
Apr 10.2°C / 50°F 4.1° / 16.4° 50.6
May 15°C / 59°F 8.6° / 21.3° 81.5
Jun 18.8°C / 66°F 12.4° / 25.1° 86.0
Jul 20.4°C / 69°F 13.9° / 26.9° 91.0
Aug 20.3°C / 69°F 13.4° / 27.2° 64.5
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 9.1° / 21.6° 66.3
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 4.3° / 16° 54.1
Nov 4.8°C / 41°F 0.1° / 9.5° 44.1
Dec -0.8°C / 31°F -4.3° / 2.6° 51.9
Sigmir experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 27.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,273 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below Romania avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)
Area99.9 sq mi (258.7 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates47.1349°N, 24.4275°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Romania avg
Snowfall 27.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 19, 2015.

Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 108 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 121 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 69 km
May 17, 2005 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania M3.1 118 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 41 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.6 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 1.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.9 in Coldest

Sigmir has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 28°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Sigmir

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio SOMEȘ populară AAC+ 64 kbps
Son Radio -Reghin 87.8 FM hits, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Transilvania statia Bistrița 94.1 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps
Someș Radio -Bistrițai 96.6 FM local news, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Transilvania -statia Beclean 91.5 FM local news, local radio MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Sigmir

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"George Coșbuc" Memorial Museum
"Liviu Rebreanu" Memorial Museum
"Saxon House" Museum
Bistrita-Nasaud Museum Complex
Casa Memorială Liviu Rebreanu
Comparative Art Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Hunting House Museum
Nasaud Border Museum
Secerului Valley Museum Corner

Libraries in Sigmir

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Francisc Păcurariu0.0
Librăria Isaharus0.0

Farmers Markets in Sigmir

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piață
Piața Agroalimentară Decebal
Piata Nasaud
Târg

Stadiums & Teams in Sigmir

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Sigmir

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtia de schi Cocoș Bistrița 0.0 $0
Pârtiile Roata 0.0 $0
Șuior 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sigmir

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJLarge Airport
Câmpia Turzii Air BaseMedium Airport
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGMMedium Airport
Bistrița AirfieldSmall Airport
Copalnic-Manastur AirfieldSmall Airport
Dezmir AirfieldSmall Airport
Elie Carafoli Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Ghindari AirfieldSmall Airport
Luncani AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sigmir

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Caila
Biserica Ortodoxă Sigmir

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
380 m (1,247 ft)
Founded
1332
Postal Code
420003

🇷🇴 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 Sigmir

What is the population of Sigmir?

Sigmir has a population of 621 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 99.9 square miles.

Is Sigmir 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 Sigmir?

Sigmir has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sigmir?

There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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