Municipiul Miercurea Ciuc
City in Harghita, Romania
Overview
Miercurea Ciuc is a small and charming city in Harghita County, set in the Eastern Carpathians. Known for its unique Szekler Hungarian culture, scenic alpine surroundings, and cold winters, the city offers a peaceful escape and authentic Transylvanian experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Harghita
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
46.36°, 25.80°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$990
Local Cost
$550
Local Income
$625
Cashless
55
English
45
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
Internet Speed
196 Mbps
Upload
169 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
44
Coworking
1
Cafes
8
Nightlife
8
Parks
27
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
857.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 34 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 73/100.