Orăştie

City in Hunedoara, Romania

Overview

Orăştie is a picturesque small city in Hunedoara County, blending Transylvanian history with local Romanian culture. Its medieval roots are visible in the charming Old Town, while green hills and fortresses surround the cityscape.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Hunedoara
Population
16,825
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
45.83°, 23.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
73
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$820
Local Cost
$498
Local Income
$550
Cashless
40
English
35
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
Internet Speed
121 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
7
Transport
21
Walk Score
21
Footways
41.0
Airport
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Distance
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Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

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: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.