Balşa
City in Hunedoara, Romania
Overview
Balşa is a quaint, picturesque village set in the foothills of the Apuseni Mountains in Hunedoara, Romania. With a population of less than a thousand, it offers authentic rural life, scenic landscapes, and a peaceful escape from city bustle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Hunedoara
Population
753
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
46.03°, 23.12°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost · estimate
$715
Local Cost
$432
Local Income
$400
Cashless
15
English
25
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-24.7°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
689 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 2025-12-08.
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 2026-03-23.
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: 40/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.