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Șomănești, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Șomănești is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 716. Elevation: 574 ft (175 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Șomănești
Telești is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Buduhala, Șomănești and Telești.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 716 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.9611°, 23.1141° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.2 inches (893 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.9 inches (30 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Șomănești
Șomănești is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 716. The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet (175 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Șomănești vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9611°N, 23.1141°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
Șomănești has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 33°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Șomănești
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.7 BIG FM (US) | oldies | AAC | |
| Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM | local, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Crasna | latino, manele | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Șomănești
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Alexandru stefulescu" Gorj County Museum | ||||
| "Maria Apostol" Museum Collection | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Cartianu House Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Casa Memorială Constantin Brâncuși | ||||
| Casa Memorială Ecaterina Teodoroiu | ||||
| Constantin Brâncuși Memorial House | ||||
| Folk Architecture Museum of Gorj | ||||
| Museul costumului popular gorjenesc | ||||
| Muzeul Cula Cartianu | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum |
Libraries in Șomănești
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibleoteca Olimpia Bratu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Văgiuleşti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală Motru | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Șomănești
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piata Centrala Motru |
Stadiums & Teams in Șomănești
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Șomănești
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Muntele Mic | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parâng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Șomănești
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Balta Verde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Șomănești
What is the population of Șomănești?
Șomănești has a population of 716 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles.
Is Șomănești 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 Șomănești?
Șomănești has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Șomănești?
There are 21 business establishments in the area.