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Şimian, Romania
Mehedinți County · Romania
Şimian is a small city in Mehedinți County, Romania with a population of 9,434. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Şimian
Drobeta-Turnu Severin, colloquially Severin, is a city in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania, on the northern bank of the Danube, close to the Iron Gates. It is one of six Romanian county seats lying on the river Danube. "Drobeta" is the name of the ancient Dacian and Roman towns at the site, and the modern town of Turnu Severin received the additional name of Drobeta during Nicolae Ceaușescu's national-communist dictatorship as part of his myth-making efforts.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 9,434 |
| Population Density | 338 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.6142°, 22.7072° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Mehedinți County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.4 inches (619 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.1 inches (13 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $12,528 |
About Şimian
Şimian is a small city in Romania (Mehedinți County) with a population of 9,434. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Şimian vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $12,528 |
| 83% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 283 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 27.9 sq mi (72.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 338/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6142°N, 22.7072°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in |
Şimian has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (1.5").
Museums in Şimian
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Gheorghe Ionescu-Șișești" Museum | ||||
| "Iron Gate Hydropower Station" Exhibition | ||||
| "Iron Gates" Region Museum | ||||
| "Tudor Vladimirescu" Fortified Manor House (Cula) | ||||
| Arheoloski muzej Djerdapa | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Complexul arhitectonic Ada-Kaleh | ||||
| Museul Hidrocentralei Porțile de Fier |
Libraries in Şimian
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centru Cultural Godeanu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Şimian
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazarul Dunărea | |||||
| Piața Crihala | |||||
| Piața Meva | |||||
| Piața Mircea | |||||
| Piața Mircea |
Hotels in Şimian
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Şimian
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Şimian
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Şimian
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Şimian
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Şimian
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stațiunea Turistică Semenic | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Casa Baraj | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wolfsberg Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Şimian
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vidin Smurdan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Şimian
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica „Sfântul Cuvios Dorotei de Gaza” | |
| Biserica Șimian |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Şimian
What is the population of Şimian?
Şimian has a population of 9,434 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 338 people per square mile, spread across 27.9 square miles.
Is Şimian expensive to live in?
The median household income is $12,528, 83% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Şimian?
Şimian has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.4 inches, with 5.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Şimian?
There are 283 business establishments in the area.