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Vălcani, Romania

Timiș County · Romania

Vălcani is a small town in Timiș County, Romania with a population of 1,279. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,279 Population 17/sq mi density
243 ft Elevation 74 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$15,660 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$15,660 median income

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About Vălcani

Vălcani

Vălcani is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Vălcani. An independent commune from 1877 to 1968, it was a village of Dudeștii Vechi commune from that year until 2005, when it again became independent.

People

Population1,279
Density17/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$15,660

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Population1,279
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates46.0036°, 20.3987°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceTimiș County
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (527 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.0 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$15,660

About Vălcani

Vălcani is a small town in Romania (Timiș County) with a population of 1,279. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Vălcani is $15,660, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 38 business establishments.

Income: Vălcani vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$15,660
79% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Vălcani experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below Romania avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area76.2 sq mi (197.3 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates46.0036°N, 20.3987°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Romania avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 5, 2025.

Jul 12, 1991 2 km S of Livezile, Romania M5.6 88 km
Dec 2, 1991 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania M5.5 79 km
Jul 19, 1991 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia M5.1 92 km
Mar 24, 1996 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania M4.8 64 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 78 km
Aug 14, 1991 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.7 83 km
Aug 2, 1991 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia M4.7 98 km
Oct 13, 1994 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.7 74 km
Dec 19, 1992 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.6 65 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 95 km
Aug 15, 1991 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania M4.5 90 km
Nov 21, 1991 4 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.4 83 km
Jul 19, 1991 4 km SSW of Banloc, Romania M4.4 92 km
Aug 24, 1995 5 km W of Ghilad, Romania M4.4 79 km
Jul 31, 1991 5 km NNW of Veliki Gaj, Serbia M4.3 94 km
Dec 19, 1991 Romania M4.3 91 km
Aug 10, 2024 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania M4.3 125 km
Oct 15, 1994 7 km NNE of Giera, Romania M4.2 76 km
Aug 12, 1991 1 km E of Ghilad, Romania M4.2 84 km
Jul 14, 1991 3 km S of Ghilad, Romania M4.1 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
June 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in

Vălcani has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 31°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Vălcani

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Școala - - - -
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Radio Stations near Vălcani

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NAŠ MM Radio 97.8 (RS) folk, pop MP3 128 kbps
Deja Vu Radio (HU) 00s, 90s MP3 192 kbps
Fox Radio (RS) - MP3 128 kbps
Rádió 88 Szeged (HU) adult contemporary, local news MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Vălcani

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelje Tera
Béla Bartók Memorial Exhibition
Cultural Centre of Teremia Mare
Délvidéki Határőr Múzeum
Espersit-ház
Galamb József Veteránjármű-kiállító Központ
Istorijski arhiv Kikinda
Jedlik Ányos Elektrotechnikai Múzeum
József Attila Múzeum
Móra Ferenc Museum
Museum of Bulgarian Community
Museum of Cenad
Museum of Firemen
Muzej-galerija ikona
Narodni muzej Kikinda
Pajta Galéria
Tájház
Terra
Vármúzeum és kőtár
Vasúttörténeti emlékhely
Visitor Centre of the Szeged Cathedral
Vízügyi Történeti Emlékhely
Zavicajna kuca

Libraries in Vălcani

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
József Attila Városi Könyvtár0.0
Könyvtár0.0
Könyvtár0.0
Narodna biblioteka „Jovan Popovic”0.0
Odesszai fiókkönyvtár0.0
Somogyi Könyvtár szőregi fiókkönyvtára0.0
Stefánia ifjúsági fiókkönyvtár-klub0.0

Farmers Markets in Vălcani

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gradska pijaca
Helyi Piac
Piața Agroalimentară
Stomi 2-Market
Svetofor 2

Stadiums & Teams in Vălcani

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Airports Near Vălcani

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bački Jarak Airfield-Small Airport
Ečka Airfield-Small Airport
Golden Wings Airfield-Small Airport
Hódmezővásárhely Airfield-Small Airport
Kikinda Airfield-Small Airport
Kiskunfélegyháza Airfield-Small Airport
Mezőhegyes-Small Airport
Mórahalom Airstrip-Small Airport
Nagyszénás-Small Airport
Novi Sad / Čenej Airfield-Small Airport
Pusztaszer Airfield-Small Airport
Pusztaszer West Airfield-Small Airport
Subotica / Bikovo Sport Aerodrome-Small Airport
Szatymaz Airfield-Small Airport
Szeged Airport-Small Airport
Szentes Aerodrome-Small Airport
Telekgerendás Airfield-Small Airport
Torda Airfield-Small Airport
Zimonić (Ilonafalu) Glider Field-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vălcani

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Catolica
Biserica Ortodoxă
Biserica Penticostală Salem

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
78 m (256 ft)
Founded
1213
Postal Code
307150

🇷🇴 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 Vălcani

What is the population of Vălcani?

Vălcani has a population of 1,279 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 76.2 square miles.

Is Vălcani expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,660, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Vălcani?

Vălcani has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Vălcani?

There are 38 business establishments in the area.

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