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Surcea, Romania
Covasna County · Romania
Surcea is a small town in Covasna County, Romania with a population of 624. Elevation: 1,759 ft (536 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Surcea
Zăbala is a commune in Covasna County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The commune comprises 4 villages: Peteni (Székelypetőfalva), Surcea (Szörcse), Tamașfalău (Székelytamásfalva), and Zăbala.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 624 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,759 ft (536 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.8816°, 26.0827° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Covasna County |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.7 inches (678 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 28.9 inches (73 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $12,528 |
About Surcea
Surcea is a small town in Romania (Covasna County) with a population of 624. The city sits at an elevation of 1,759 feet (536 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Surcea vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $12,528 |
| 83% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,759 ft (536 m) |
| Area | 84.4 sq mi (218.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8816°N, 26.0827°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
Surcea has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 26°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Surcea
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Zu | top 40 | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Magic Fm | 70s, 80s | AAC 80 kbps | |
| Europa FM | music, news | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Brașov | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio România Brașov | local news, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Europa FM-AAC | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Coresi | various | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio România Actualități | music, news | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Sláger Rádió -Slager FM Sepsiszentgyörgy/Sfântu Gheorghe 105.9 FM | etnic, local news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Siculus Rádió -Kézdivásárhely/Târgu Secuiesc 95.0 FM | etnic, local news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Muscel FM 94.1 | dance, dance pop | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Erdélyi Magyar Rádió | amateur radio, classic hits | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Eco Natura | alternative, classic rock | MP3 | |
| Rádió GaGa Háromszék | local news, talk & speech | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Profi Rádió | local radio, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sepsi Rádió | local radio, top hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Siculus Rádió | hits, local radio | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Surcea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Haszmann Pál" Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Casa Colecțiilor | ||||
| Casa Memorială Czetz János | ||||
| Casa Memorială Gábor Áron | ||||
| Csango Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Haszmann Pál Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Incze László Guilds' Museum | ||||
| Kőrösi Csoma Sándor szülőháza - emlékház | ||||
| Mikes Kelemen" Museum | ||||
| Museum | ||||
| Muzeul Țărănesc |
Libraries in Surcea
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotecă | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală Baronul Wesselényi Miklós | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orășenească | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de cultură | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Surcea
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Întorsura Buzăului | |||||
| Piața produse Nealimentare |
Stadiums & Teams in Surcea
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Surcea
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinaia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Azuga | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Poiana Brașov | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pârtia Oprea - Valea Mare | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| SkiGyimes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Varság | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Surcea
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport | GHV | Large Airport |
| Ciceu-Andras Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fazi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Florin Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ghimbav Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Onesti Airifeld | — | Small Airport |
| Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Corona 3 Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Sânpetru-Brașov Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Sânsimion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Viișoara Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Surcea
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Baptistă | |
| Biserica Reformată | |
| Biserica romano-catolică |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Surcea
What is the population of Surcea?
Surcea has a population of 624 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 84.4 square miles.
Is Surcea 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 Surcea?
Surcea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches, with 28.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Surcea?
There are 19 business establishments in the area.