Vârț, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Vârț is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 628. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Vârț
Rovinari is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. A large coal burning electric power plant it is located near the town. Surface and underground lignite coal mines operate in the surrounding area. It officially became a town in 1981, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program.
People
Climate
| Population | 628 |
| Population Density | 60 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.9500°, 23.1333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.2 inches (893 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.9 inches (30 cm) |
About Vârț
Vârț is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 628. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet (160 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9500°N, 23.1333°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
Vârț has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 33°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Vârț
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.7 BIG FM (US) | oldies | AAC | |
| Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM | local, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Crasna | latino, manele | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Vârț
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Alexandru stefulescu" Gorj County Museum | ||||
| "Maria Apostol" Museum Collection | ||||
| Art Museum | ||||
| Cartianu House Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Casa Memorială Constantin Brâncuși | ||||
| Casa Memorială Ecaterina Teodoroiu | ||||
| Constantin Brâncuși Memorial House | ||||
| Folk Architecture Museum of Gorj | ||||
| Museul costumului popular gorjenesc | ||||
| Muzeul Cula Cartianu | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum |
Libraries in Vârț
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibleoteca Olimpia Bratu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunală Văgiuleşti | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipală Motru | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vârț
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piața Centrală | |||||
| Piata Centrala Motru |
Train Stations in Vârț
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Vârț
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Vârț
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Muntele Mic | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Parâng | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Vârț
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Balta Verde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drobeta-Turnu Severin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Vârț
What is the population of Vârț?
Vârț has a population of 628 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vârț?
Vârț has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.
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