Vurpăr, Romania
Sibiu County · Romania
Vurpăr is a small town in Sibiu County, Romania with a population of 2,778. Elevation: 1,568 ft (478 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°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 Vurpăr
Vurpăr is a commune in Sibiu County, Transylvania, central Romania. It is composed of a single village, Vurpăr.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,778 |
| Population Density | 100 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,568 ft (478 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.9000°, 24.3500° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Sibiu County |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.3 inches (871 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 32.0 inches (81 cm) |
About Vurpăr
Vurpăr is a small town in Romania (Sibiu County) with a population of 2,778. The city sits at an elevation of 1,568 feet (478 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Climate in Vurpăr
Vurpăr has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 645 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,568 ft (478 m) |
| Area | 27.7 sq mi (71.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 100/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9000°N, 24.3500°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
Vurpăr has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 29°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.0").
Schools in Vurpăr
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Școala Gimnazială Vurpăr | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Vurpăr
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baraka radio | chillout+lounge | MP3 192 kbps | |
| PlayRadio Urban | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Eveniment FM Sibiu 103.2 | dance, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vocea Credinței | crestin, religios | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blaj Radio | catolic, religios | MP3 128 kbps | |
| gofm.ro | chansons françaises, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| goFM | top hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sibiu Radio -Sibiu 91.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Mediaș 97.2 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Son Radio -Sighișoara 89.5 FM | hits, local radio | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Vurpăr
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "ASTRA" Museum of Traditional Folk Civilization | ||||
| "ASTRA" Museum of Transylvanian Civilisation | ||||
| "August von Spiess" Hunting Museum | ||||
| "Badea Cartan" Memorial Collection | ||||
| "Dr. Gheorghe Telea-Bologa" Memorial Cultural Centre | ||||
| "Emil Sigerus" Museum of Saxon Ethnography and Folk Art | ||||
| "Franz Binder" World Ethnography Museum | ||||
| "Mihai Eminescu House" Museum of Icons and Church Objects | ||||
| "Sigmond Dachler" Museum | ||||
| Altemberger House History Museum | ||||
| Arme și trofee de vânătoare | ||||
| ASTRA National Museum Complex | ||||
| Avrig Museum | ||||
| Brukenthal National Museum | ||||
| Cisnădie Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Collection of the Evangelical Church of Biertan | ||||
| Dinosaurs from the Garden Exhibition | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum Exhibition | ||||
| Evangelical Church Museum | ||||
| Galeria de Artă Contemporană | ||||
| History of Pharmacy Exhibition | ||||
| Immersive Museum Sibiu | ||||
| Interethnic Museum of Hârtibaciu Valley | ||||
| Landeskirchliches Museum | ||||
| Michelsberger Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Muzeu Biertan | ||||
| Muzeu Richiș | ||||
| Muzeul Cârța | ||||
| Muzeul Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua București | ||||
| Muzeul Landlerilor | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Palatul Brukenthal Avrig | ||||
| Palatul Brukenthal Avrig | ||||
| Scara Acoperita-Covered Stairway | ||||
| Steam Locomotives Museum | ||||
| Textile Industry History Museum Exhibition | ||||
| Turnul Dulgherilor |
Libraries in Vurpăr
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca ASTRA - Filiala Bâlea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca ASTRA - Filiala Hipodrom | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca ASTRA - Filiala Vasile Aaron | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca ASTRA-filiala V.Aurie | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Institutului de Cercetări Socio-Umane Sibiu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Județeană ASTRA Sibiu, Corpul A | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Județeană ASTRA Sibiu, Corpul B | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universitară "Lucian Blaga" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vurpăr
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habermann Market | |||||
| Piața Agro-Alimentară Tălmaciu | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară | |||||
| Piața Agroalimentară Sticla | |||||
| Piata Cibin | |||||
| Piața Rahovei | |||||
| Târgul de Crăciun |
Stadiums & Teams in Vurpăr
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Vurpăr
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Vurpăr
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Câmpia Turzii Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport | TGM | Medium Airport |
| Elie Carafoli Sport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ghindari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Luncani Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mediaș (Flamingo) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruck Ventilatoare private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Salonti Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vurpăr
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vurpăr
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica Ortodoxă Cuvioasa Paraschiva Țichindeal (1791) | |
| Evangelische Kirche | |
| Orthodoxe Kirche | |
| orthodoxe Kirche |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vurpăr
What is the population of Vurpăr?
Vurpăr has a population of 2,778 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 100 people per square mile, spread across 27.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vurpăr?
Vurpăr has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches, with 32.0 inches of snow.
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