Sterpoaia, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Sterpoaia is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 958. Elevation: 692 ft (211 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Sterpoaia
The Sterpoaia is a right tributary of the river Gilort in Romania. It discharges into the Gilort in Aninoasa. Its length is 19 km (12 mi) and its basin size is 50 km2 (19 sq mi).
People
Climate
| Population | 958 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.7906°, 23.4360° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.2 inches (918 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.0 inches (23 cm) |
About Sterpoaia
Sterpoaia is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 958. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet (211 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Area | 68.6 sq mi (177.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7906°N, 23.4360°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Sterpoaia has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 33°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Sterpoaia
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMF Craiova - Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie | music, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Badita Popular | folk, manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sud Radio -Craiova 97.4 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| Sound Four You -Craiova 128.0 DAB | 80's, 90's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sud Craiova 97,4 FM | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 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 Sterpoaia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Alexandru stefulescu" Gorj County Museum | ||||
| "Constantin Radulescu-Motru" Memorial House | ||||
| "Tudor Vladimirescu" Memorial House | ||||
| Ethnografic Collection | ||||
| Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Gura Motrului Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Strehaia Monastery Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Collection | ||||
| Village Collection | ||||
| Village Museum |
Libraries in Sterpoaia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibleoteca Olimpia Bratu | 0.0 | |||||
| Librărie | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sterpoaia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Târgul Săptămânal |
Ski Resorts Near Sterpoaia
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Parâng | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sterpoaia
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | Large Airport |
| 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 |
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Public Holidays in Romania
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What is the population of Sterpoaia?
Sterpoaia has a population of 958 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 68.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sterpoaia?
Sterpoaia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.2 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.
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