Cătunele
City in Gorj, Romania
Overview
Cătunele is a small, peaceful commune set in the Gorj region of southwest Romania. It offers a glimpse into rural Romanian life with its open landscapes, friendly locals, and agricultural traditions. The pace of life here is slow, making it an ideal retreat from busier cities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Gorj
Population
2,569
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
44.86°, 22.91°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost · estimate
$755
Local Cost
$408
Local Income
$525
Cashless
30
English
15
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
-1.5°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
-20.9°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
767 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
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 2026-03-22.
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 2026-01-14.
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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.