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Rupea

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Rupea is a town in Brasov County, Romania with 5,610 inhabitants, at 458 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mugeni, 24 km to the north. The national capital Bucharest is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Brasov-Ghimbav International Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Рупя · Kőhalom · Cohalm

Overview

Rupea is locality in Brașov County, Romania — RO localitate componentă a orașului Rupea, județul Brașov, România.

It is located in Rupea, Romania.

Established in 1324-00-00.

The population is about 4,496 (2021).

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Basic Data

  • Country Romania
  • Located in Rupea
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 2' 0" N, 25° 13' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 458 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,610
  • Pop. Density 813 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ru
Рупя
hu
Kőhalom
Cohalm

Weather in Rupea

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rupea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 10.4 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.

Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.18 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.2 0.3 100 93 1,021.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 8.2 0.8 239 94 1,021.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.7 n/a
12h 10.4 0.8 304 83 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.01 89 76.6 n/a
18h 9.2 0.4 260 91 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 26.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 0.5 248 93 1,022.3 0.17 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.2 0.4 204 91 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.01 83 3.7 n/a
36h 12.6 2.1 285 72 1,020.2 0.20 / 0.21 100 206.5 n/a
42h 8.9 1.4 258 94 1,021.5 0.16 / 0.37 100 36.9 n/a
Saturday 9.1 0.5 317 91 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.0 0.1 226 89 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.16 100 1.8 n/a
60h 8.6 0.7 106 91 1,019.7 1.01 / 1.16 100 27.8 n/a
66h 7.6 0.5 222 96 1,020.1 3.54 / 4.70 100 5.0 n/a
Sunday 6.2 2.3 103 93 1,021.0 0.00 / 4.39 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rupea?
Now 8.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 10.4 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rupea today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Rupea?
Local time is 11:37. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rupea?
Rupea is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Rupea?
Population about 5,610.
What is the elevation of Rupea?
DEM 458 m.
Where is Rupea located?
It is at 46.03333, 25.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rupea in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2020-02-27
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