Borşa
City in Maramureș, Romania
Overview
Borşa is a charming mountain town in Maramureș, Romania, renowned for its beautiful landscapes, traditional wooden architecture, and proximity to the Rodna Mountains National Park. Despite its small population, Borşa is a gateway to hiking, skiing, and authentic Romanian rural life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Maramureș
Population
712
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
47.66°, 24.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$837
Local Cost
$512
Local Income
$500
Cashless
25
English
25
Temperature
6.7°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
-4.6°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-28.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
861 mm
Internet Speed
55 Mbps
Upload
56 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
9.0
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 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 60/100.