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Valcău de Sus, Romania
Sălaj County · Romania
Valcău de Sus is a small town in Sălaj County, Romania with a population of 904. Elevation: 853 ft (260 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Valcău de Sus
Valcău de Jos is a commune in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Lazuri (Újvágás), Preoteasa (Füzespaptelek), Ratovei (Rátonbükk), Sub Cetate (Valkóváralja), Valcău de Jos, and Valcău de Sus (Felsővalkó). It is 14 km (8.7 mi) southwest of Șimleu Silvaniei.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 904 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.1145°, 22.7299° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Sălaj County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.5 inches (1,081 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 54.4 inches (138 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $14,256 |
About Valcău de Sus
Valcău de Sus is a small town in Romania (Sălaj County) with a population of 904. The city sits at an elevation of 853 feet (260 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Valcău de Sus vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $14,256 |
| 81% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 27 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Area | 27.9 sq mi (72.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.1145°N, 22.7299°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
Valcău de Sus has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 31°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Valcău de Sus
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transilvania -statia Beiuș 88.0 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Zalău 94.6 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Aleșd 95.8 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Valcău de Sus
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Octavian Goga" Memorial Museum | ||||
| Casa Memorială „Iuliu Maniu” | ||||
| Casa Memorială Simion Bărnuțiu | ||||
| Casa Proverbelor | ||||
| Colecție Sătească | ||||
| Huta Slavia Museum | ||||
| Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului din Nordul Transilvaniei | ||||
| Watermill, Whirlpool and Mill Museum |
Farmers Markets in Valcău de Sus
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Șimleul Silvaniei | |||||
| Târgul de la Negreni |
Stadiums & Teams in Valcău de Sus
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Valcău de Sus
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buscat Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pârtiile Mărișel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Valcău de Sus
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Satu Mare International Airport | SUJ | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | — | Small Airport |
| Crasna Deltafly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ineu King's Land Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laci Oros Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Poieni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Valcău de Sus
What is the population of Valcău de Sus?
Valcău de Sus has a population of 904 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 27.9 square miles.
Is Valcău de Sus expensive to live in?
The median household income is $14,256, 81% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Valcău de Sus?
Valcău de Sus has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches, with 54.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Valcău de Sus?
There are 27 business establishments in the area.