Pucioasa

City in Dâmbovița, Romania

Overview

Pucioasa is a picturesque spa town set in the foothills of the Dâmbovița region, famous for its therapeutic mineral springs and tranquil parks. The city offers a charming blend of wellness history and local Romanian culture in a compact, walkable setting.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Dâmbovița
Population
12,953
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
45.08°, 25.43°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
76
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
48
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
78
Monthly Cost
$840
Local Cost
$450
Local Income
$680
Cashless
40
English
38
Temperature
10.5°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
-0.9°C
Record High
39.7°C
Record Low
-22.8°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
719 mm
Internet Speed
226 Mbps
Upload
163 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
4
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
22.0
Airport
Distance

Neighborhoods

Estimated

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 56/100.