Climate
Baia Mare logs 19 hot days a year to Iaşi's 37 — Baia Mare wins by 18. Iaşi also leads on frost days by 15.
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Iaşi
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Air Quality
Baia Mare averages 13.9 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Iaşi's 13.8 µg/m³ (moderate) — Iaşi breathes ~1% cleaner air (0.1 µg/m³ lower).
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City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Baia Mare (101K) and Iaşi (305K) are 3.0x in population — Iaşi is the larger metro, Baia Mare the smaller; on land area Iaşi spans roughly 3.2x more ground.
Iaşi is roughly 3.1x the scale of Baia Mare
Combined population & area comparison
IaşiBaia MareCity Scale Rankings
Iaşi305K3.0xBaia Mare101K1xIaşi60 km²3.2xBaia Mare19 km²1xBaia Mare
Iaşi
Who Thrives Here
Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.
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