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Living in Amara

Amara is a city in Romania. At the end of 2025, Amara had a population of 7,895. The unemployment rate was 1.01% at the end of 2025. Amara recorded annual PM2.5 of 12 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Romania-wide rules apply when you move to Amara?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Amara counted 3,510 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Amara yet. Romania has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings3,510 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20213Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,571 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20213Official

Work and income

The employment figure in Amara was 2,712 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Amara?

The unemployment rate is about 1 % (2025).

  • Unemployment rate: 1.01 % · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online6
Unemployment across cities in RomaniaUnemployment in Amara is 1.0%. Of 720 cities with data, 566 have unemployment of 0 to under 2%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Romania per band566 cities: 0% to under 2%5660–2Amara 1.0%109 cities: 2% to under 4%1092–425 cities: 4% to under 6%254–610 cities: 6% to under 8%106–85 cities: 8% to under 10%58–104 cities: 10% to under 12%410–121 city: 20% to under 22%120–22

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment2,712 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20214Official
Unemployment rate1.01 %country median 1.0%31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online6Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Amara. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Agency for Employment — Public employment service

Agenția Națională pentru Ocuparea Forței de Muncă (ANOFM)

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Amara. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Amara's nearest airport was OTP, 96 km away and offered 66 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count66 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km96 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataOTP3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Amara. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration Programme for beneficiaries of international protection and other eligible foreigners — Integration course

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For refugees, persons with subsidiary protection, other eligible foreigners.

RomanianIn Personvaries

Piloting integration — regional integration-centre route — Welcome Program

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For beneficiaries of protection, other foreigners with a right of residence.

RomanianIn Personnot_published
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Amara.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Amara?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Amara annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52512.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)1Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 16.57 · Feb 21.01 · Mar 26.88 · Apr 30.57 · May 33.77 · Jun 40.92 · Jul 43.3 · Aug 41.23 · Sep 37.64 · Oct 32.95 · Nov 26.46 · Dec 18.8 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -25.62 · Feb -23.15 · Mar -16.56 · Apr -4.11 · May 2.85 · Jun 7.28 · Jul 10.17 · Aug 11.04 · Sep 3.54 · Oct -2.48 · Nov -11.41 · Dec -20.13 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -1.19 · Feb 1.36 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 11.84 · May 18.25 · Jun 23.02 · Jul 25.53 · Aug 25.39 · Sep 19.71 · Oct 12.86 · Nov 6.92 · Dec 0.82 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Romania

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Romania cities

Population and city profile

Amara was home to 3,432 women at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, Amara had 3,373 residents who were male.

How many people live in Amara?

The published population was 7,895 people in 2025. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female3,432 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20212Official
Population Male3,373 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20212Official
Population7,895 people31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online6Official

International community in Amara

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Ancestry or ethnicity

Resident population at 1 December 2021 in the UAT; ethnicity/mother tongue are source-native census response categories · 2021-12-01

Published groupPeopleShare
POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL6,805100.0%
Români5,96787.7%
Informație nedisponibila81011.9%
Romi210.3%
Rusi-Lipoveni30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5

Is Amara a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–64%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family61%strong on family, weak on safety · range 49–73%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–65%
Population7,895 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online
Dwellings3,510 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021
People in employment2,712 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021
Unemployment rate1.01 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online
PM2.5 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Registered Jobseekers Count64 people7 Aug 2026Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / TEMPO-INS6Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Amara when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Amara?

The published population was 7,895 people in 2025. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is the air quality good in Amara?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Amara?

The unemployment rate is about 1 % (2025). Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is Amara a good place to live?

Amara may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the Albanezi ancestry or ethnicity group in Amara?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 0 people (0.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021-12-01. This is a ancestry or ethnicity measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Amara, Romania: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/amara/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Amara, Romania: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/amara/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021 recensamantromania.ro · checked 2026-08-07
  3. Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021 recensamantromania.ro · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021 recensamantromania.ro · checked 2026-08-07
  5. Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), Romania recensamantromania.ro · checked 2026-08-30
  6. Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online statistici.insse.ro · checked 2026-08-04
  7. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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