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Valea Vișeului, Romania

Maramureş · Romania

Valea Vișeului is a small town in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 1,754. Elevation: 1,178 ft (359 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,754 Population 29/sq mi density
1,178 ft Elevation 359 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
50.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income

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About Valea Vișeului

Valea Vișeului

Bistra is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Romania. The Ukrainian border is located to the north of the commune. It is made up of three villages: Bistra, Crasna Vișeului, and Valea Vișeului. The first documentary mention of the settlement dates to 1411.

People

Population1,754
Density29/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain50.8 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Population1,754
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Coordinates47.9120°, 24.1584°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceMaramureş
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation50.8 inches (1,290 mm)
Annual Snowfall53.1 inches (135 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Valea Vișeului

Valea Vișeului is a small town in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 1,754. The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Valea Vișeului is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 53 business establishments.

Income: Valea Vișeului vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)53

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Valea Vișeului experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 53.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below Romania avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Area60.4 sq mi (156.3 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates47.9120°N, 24.1584°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.8"
34% above Romania avg
Snowfall 53.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.96"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 3, 2023.

Oct 2, 2011 10 km NE of Synevyrska Poliana, Ukraine M4.7 87 km
Jun 24, 2011 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania M4.4 137 km
Jan 3, 2023 1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine M4.3 89 km
Jan 4, 1999 2 km WNW of Vynohradiv, Ukraine M4.1 89 km
Jul 19, 2015 8 km WSW of Neresnytsya, Ukraine M4.0 43 km
Oct 16, 1995 7 km W of Cioc?ne?ti, Romania M3.7 90 km
Aug 10, 1994 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania M3.1 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.3 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 5.0 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.1 in Coldest

Valea Vișeului has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 29°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Valea Vișeului

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Romania Sighet etnic, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sighet FM talk MP3 128 kbps
Sighet FM -Sighetu Marmației 89.3 FM local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Valea Vișeului

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
"Bishop Gavril de Barsana" Museum of Icons and Rare Books
"Havrelo Clempus" Memorial House
Dunca Patu House-Museum
Ethnographic Museum of Pleș Family
Hutsul Bryndzia Museum
Ilie Lazar Memorial House
Maramureș Village Museum
Museum of Mountain Ecology and History of Nature Use in the Ukrainian Carpathians
Museum of Romanian Countrywoman
Музей І. Маргітича

Libraries in Valea Vișeului

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunală0.0
Library-branch #180.0

Farmers Markets in Valea Vișeului

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ринок

Cafes in Valea Vișeului

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC

Train Stations in Valea Vișeului

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Valea Vișeului

Breweries in Valea Vișeului

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ципа

Ski Resorts Near Valea Vișeului

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Pârtiile Roata 0.0 $0
Șuior 0.0 $0
Drahobrat 0.0 $0
Буковель 0.0 $0

Airports Near Valea Vișeului

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maramureș International AirportBAYMedium Airport
Aerodrom Baia MareSmall Airport
Copalnic-Manastur AirfieldSmall Airport
Rona de Sus AirfieldSmall Airport
Săcălășeni AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Valea Vișeului

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biserica Ortodoxă Ucraineană Pogorârea Sfântului Duh

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1411
Postal Code
437047
Website
primariabistra.ro/

🇷🇴 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 Valea Vișeului

What is the population of Valea Vișeului?

Valea Vișeului has a population of 1,754 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 60.4 square miles.

Is Valea Vișeului 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 Valea Vișeului?

Valea Vișeului has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches, with 53.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Valea Vișeului?

There are 53 business establishments in the area.

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