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Motru
City in Gorj, Romania
Overview
Motru is a small, friendly city in Romania's Gorj county, best known for its mining industry heritage and green spaces. While relatively quiet, it offers a glimpse into authentic Romanian town life, with welcoming locals and traditional eateries.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Gorj
Population
15,950
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
44.80°, 22.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$775
Local Cost
$412
Local Income
$550
Cashless
45
English
30
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
Internet Speed
278 Mbps
Upload
126 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
28
Walk Score
28
Footways
56.0
Airport
—
Distance
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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 15 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 65/100.
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