Orșova
City in Mureș, Romania
Overview
Orșova is a small and scenic city in southwestern Romania, perched where the Cerna River meets the Danube. Well-known for its river views and proximity to the Iron Gates gorge, it blends natural beauty with a quiet, local vibe.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Mureș
Population
8,506
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
46.75°, 24.91°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$861
Local Cost
$492
Local Income
$600
Cashless
40
English
45
Temperature
6.6°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
-4.6°C
Record High
33.7°C
Record Low
-28.0°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
761 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TGM
Distance
49 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 2025-12-07.
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.