Rucăr
City in Arges, Romania
Overview
Rucăr is a picturesque mountain village in Argeș County, Romania, set in the heart of the Carpathians. Famous for stunning landscapes, traditional culture, and gateway access to key natural attractions, it offers a peaceful retreat for nature seekers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Arges
Population
389
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
45.40°, 25.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$783
Local Cost
$402
Local Income
$500
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
5.9°C
Summer Avg
16.1°C
Winter Avg
-4.6°C
Record High
33.4°C
Record Low
-28.7°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
857 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GHV
Distance
44 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-15.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.