Vălenii Lăpușului
City in Maramureș, Romania
Overview
Vălenii Lăpușului is a small, serene village set in the rolling hills of Maramureș, Romania. It offers an authentic rural experience, traditional wooden architecture, and stunning natural surroundings. The village is ideal for travelers seeking tranquility and a glimpse into local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Maramureș
Population
1,324
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
47.41°, 23.79°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$794
Local Cost
$410
Local Income
$500
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
19.9°C
Winter Avg
-2.6°C
Record High
37.6°C
Record Low
-25.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
800 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BAY
Distance
37 km
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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.
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 65/100.