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Smârdan, Romania

Galați County · Romania

Smârdan is a small town in Galați County, Romania with a population of 3,961. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,961 Population 68/sq mi density
184 ft Elevation 56 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°C
20.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,336 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
$15,336 median income

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About Smârdan

Smârdan

Smârdan is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 5,342 as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Cișmele, Mihail Kogălniceanu, and Smârdan.

People

Population3,961
Density68/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,336

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
Rain20.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Population3,961
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates45.4833°, 27.9333°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceGalați County
Average Temperature56°F (14°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.4 inches (517 mm)
Annual Snowfall23.7 inches (60 cm)
Median Household Income$15,336

About Smârdan

Smârdan is a small town in Romania (Galați County) with a population of 3,961. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Smârdan is $15,336, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 119 business establishments.

Income: Smârdan vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,336
80% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)119

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Smârdan

Smârdan has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (24°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 509 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -3.9° / 2.3° 33.7
Feb 1.4°C / 35°F -2.4° / 5.2° 25.9
Mar 6.3°C / 43°F 1.6° / 11° 33.1
Apr 12.2°C / 54°F 6.8° / 17.6° 40.3
May 18°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23.8° 49.8
Jun 22°C / 72°F 16.3° / 27.8° 62.5
Jul 24°C / 75°F 18° / 30.1° 54.2
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 17.7° / 30° 34.0
Sep 18.6°C / 65°F 12.9° / 24.2° 45.5
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 7.9° / 17.2° 50.7
Nov 6.5°C / 44°F 3° / 10° 37.7
Dec 1°C / 34°F -2° / 3.9° 41.1
Smârdan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 275 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 20.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above Romania avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area58.0 sq mi (150.1 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates45.4833°N, 27.9333°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"
46% below Romania avg
Snowfall 23.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

430 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 M7.0 106 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 98 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 107 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 137 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 108 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 98 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 102 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 130 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 128 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 105 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 119 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 120 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 109 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 100 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 110 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 110 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 109 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 59 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 93 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
October 53°F (11°C) 1.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.2 in

Smârdan has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Smârdan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala Gimnazială Smârdan
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Radio Stations near Smârdan

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Xtream Romania club, dance MP3 128 kbps
Love Marilena Galați dance, etno MP3 128 kbps
Vibe FM România clubbing, dance MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Smârdan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Costache Negri" Memorial House
"D. P. Perpessicius" Memorial House
"Mos Dumitru" Memorial House
"Panait Istrati" Memorial House
"Paul Paltanea" History Museum
"Razvan Angheluta" Natural Sciences Museum Complex
"Suhurlui Rural House" Cultural Setting
Casa Memorială „Ana Aslan”
Centrul de Informare Turistică al Parcului Natural Balta Mică a Brăilei
Colecția Muzeală
Complexul Etno-Cultural Văleni
Complexul Muzeal de Științele Naturii
Museum of Brăila
Museum of Braila. Department of Natural Sciences
Museum of Braila. Ethnography and Folk Art Department
Museum of Braila. Nicapetre Cultural Centre
Museum of the Lower Danube Bishopric
Muzeul Casa Colecțiilor (temporarily closed)
Muzeul Episcopiei Dunării de Jos
Prince Cuza House Museum
Village Museum
Visual Arts Museum
White House

Libraries in Smârdan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alexandria0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca comunală0.0
Biblioteca Independența0.0
Biblioteca Județeană „Panait Istrati”0.0
Biblioteca Județeană Panait Istrati0.0
Biblioteca Panait Istrati0.0
Biblioteca V. A. Urechia0.0
Biblioteca V.A. Urechia - filiala 10.0
Libraria Donaris0.0

Farmers Markets in Smârdan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Complex Micro 40
EnGros Microhala
Piața Agroalimentară Măcin
Piață Apollo (Ruși)
Piața Centrală
Piata Centrala - Hale
Piața Concordiei
Piața Halelor (Mare)
Piața Locală
Piața Micro 19
Piața Micro 19
Piața Radu Negru
Piața Săracă
Piața Vidin
Piața Viziru
Talcioc Galați

Restaurants in Smârdan

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Green Pizza

Dentists in Smârdan

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

RO #902415462

Gas Stations in Smârdan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benzinaria MON

Stadiums & Teams in Smârdan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Smârdan

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cahul International AirportMedium Airport
Zhovtneve Air BaseMedium Airport
Aerial Club VădeniSmall Airport
Amicii Dabija AirfieldSmall Airport
Baimaclia AirstripSmall Airport
Ianca AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Smârdan

16 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Affidea
Arestetic
Audionova
Avant Medica
CABINET MEDICAL CARDIOLOGIE DR. BUCATANSCHI
Cabinet Medical Obstetrica Ginecologie
Centrul de nefrologie și dializă
Chiriac S.R.L.
Danubius Medica
Doctor Pediatru Baciu Ginel
InterBeauty Clinic
Medical Centre "Sanavita"
Medlife
Pneumologie si Medicina somnului - Dr. Anamaria Necula
Remenix
Romar Medical

Churches & Religious Organizations in Smârdan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Founded
1887
Postal Code
807275

🇷🇴 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 Smârdan

What is the population of Smârdan?

Smârdan has a population of 3,961 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 58.0 square miles.

Is Smârdan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,336, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Smârdan?

Smârdan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches, with 23.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Smârdan?

There are 119 business establishments in the area.

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