Zlatna

City in Alba, Romania

Overview

Zlatna is a charming small town in the Alba region, set among the Apuseni Mountains of Transylvania. Its rich history as a former mining center is reflected in its architecture and museum. The town offers a peaceful rural experience with friendly locals and scenic landscapes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Alba
Population
6,652
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
46.11°, 23.23°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
68
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
73
Food Safety
78
Monthly Cost
$695
Local Cost
$402
Local Income
$575
Cashless
42
English
35
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-24.7°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
689 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
4
Parks
1
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 61/100.