Gheorgheni
City in Harghita, Romania
Overview
Gheorgheni is a charming, small city set in the Eastern Carpathians of Romania, known for its Hungarian heritage and mountain landscapes. It offers a peaceful base for exploring the Harghita region and nearby natural attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Harghita
Population
15,884
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
46.72°, 25.60°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$842
Local Cost
$471
Local Income
$650
Cashless
35
English
25
Temperature
6.4°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
-4.8°C
Record High
33.7°C
Record Low
-26.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
707 mm
City Vibrancy
32
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
15
Parks
10
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
242.0
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.
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 72/100.