Boița

City in Sibiu, Romania

Overview

Boița is a picturesque village at the foot of the southern Carpathians in Sibiu County, renowned for scenic beauty and authentic Romanian rural life. Its strategic location near the Olt River gorge makes it a gateway to Transfăgărășan and mountain adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Sibiu
Population
1,410
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
45.63°, 24.26°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$775
Local Cost
$465
Local Income
$500
Cashless
25
English
30
Temperature
6.9°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
-3.7°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
-25.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
800 mm
Internet Speed
128 Mbps
Upload
106 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
SBZ
Distance
22 km

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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 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 55/100.