Zorlești, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Zorlești is a small town in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 558. Elevation: 1,089 ft (332 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 558 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.0914°, 23.7201° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.2 inches (918 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.0 inches (23 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,468 |
About Zorlești
Zorlești is a small town in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 558. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet (332 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Income: Zorlești vs Romania
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $18,468 |
| 75% below Romania avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Area | 51.6 sq mi (133.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0914°N, 23.7201°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
Zorlești has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 31°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (1.4").
Radio Stations near Zorlești
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 Zorlești
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colecția Muzeală de arte | ||||
| Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Muzeul Civilizației Montane | ||||
| Sacelu Museum Collection | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum | ||||
| Village Museum Collection |
Ski Resorts Near Zorlești
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parâng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Zorlești
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mihăița Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Predeşti SkyFun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇷🇴 About Romania
Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Zorlești
What is the population of Zorlești?
Zorlești has a population of 558 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 51.6 square miles.
Is Zorlești 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 Zorlești?
Zorlești has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.2 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Zorlești?
There are 17 business establishments in the area.
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