Vârghiş, Romania
Covasna County · Romania
Vârghiş is a small town in Covasna County, Romania with a population of 1,876. Elevation: 1,709 ft (521 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Vârghiş
Vârghiș is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Vârghiș.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,876 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,709 ft (521 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1333°, 25.5333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Covasna County |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.3 inches (770 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 33.3 inches (85 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $12,528 |
About Vârghiş
Vârghiş is a small town in Romania (Covasna County) with a population of 1,876. The city sits at an elevation of 1,709 feet (521 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Vârghiş vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $12,528 |
| 83% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 56 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,709 ft (521 m) |
| Area | 85.0 sq mi (220.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1333°N, 25.5333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.2 in |
Vârghiş has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 25°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Vârghiş
21 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 | |
| Szépvíz FM | local news, top hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Europa FM-AAC | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio România Brașov | local news, music | MP3 128 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 | |
| Szépvíz FM Rádió -Frumoasa 101.7 FM | etnic, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Sovata 89.2 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Transilvania | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádió GaGa Udvarhelyszék | local news, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Star Rádió -Székelyudvarhely/Odorheiu Secuiesc 100.8 FM | etnic, local news | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Régió Rádió | news, online radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Star rádió | local news, local radio | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Erdélyi Magyar Rádió | amateur radio, classic hits | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Eco Natura | alternative, classic rock | MP3 | |
| Sepsi Rádió | local radio, top hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Muscel FM 94.1 | dance, dance pop | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Vârghiş
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Benedek Elek" Memorial House | ||||
| Baraolt Area Museum | ||||
| Casa Muzeală | ||||
| Museum Collection | ||||
| Muzeul de Fotografie Kováts | ||||
| Muzeul Haáz Rezső | ||||
| Muzeul școlar Minele Lueta | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Libraries in Vârghiş
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Library of Odorheiu-Secuiesc | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vârghiş
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piac |
Ski Resorts Near Vârghiş
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | - | - |
| pistă ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bogdan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pârtia de schi Veresvirág | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Havas Bucsin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Havas Bucsin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bujdosó | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Vârghiş
15 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 |
| Ghindari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Joseni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mugeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Odorhei Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Piatra Craiului (Zărnești) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Prejmer Corona 3 Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Remetea Airifeld | - | Small Airport |
| Sânpetru-Brașov Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Sânsimion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vârghiş
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Protestantă din Vârghiș | |
| Biserica Romano-Catolică |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Vârghiş
What is the population of Vârghiş?
Vârghiş has a population of 1,876 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 85.0 square miles.
Is Vârghiş 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 Vârghiş?
Vârghiş has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.3 inches, with 33.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Vârghiş?
There are 56 business establishments in the area.
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