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Bașcalia

Moldovavillage

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Total population

3,903

Air quality index

39Good

Coordinates46.31°, 28.78°

Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics (Moldova). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Bașcalia is a village located in Moldova. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 3,903. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (46.307°, 28.784°). The location receives about 1,349 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

46.3071

Longitude

28.7835

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

39

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

7

PM10 (µg/m³)

8.9

Ozone (µg/m³)

48

NO₂ (µg/m³)

3.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

7,975

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Gray/Purple Heron
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
180
Great Egret
Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
171
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
152
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
151
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
149
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
145
Caspian Gull
Larus cachinnans Pallas, 1811 · Aves
141
Crested Lark
Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
141

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

3

Largest magnitude

4.1

Largest event

2006-01-30

Most recent

M 3.2 — 2007-01-07
4 km NE of Corni, Romania
M 4.1 — 2006-01-30
2 km WSW of B?l??e?ti, Romania
M 3.7 — 2005-04-07
1 km E of Vii?oara, Romania

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Vasile Tarlev

Moldovian politician, former Prime Minister

Stepan Topal

Moldovan politician (1938-2018)

Mihail Kendighelean

Moldovan politician

Petar Draganov

Russian academic (1857–1928)

Reuven Sheri

Israeli politician (1903-1989)

Valentin Mednek

Moldovan architect (1910–2008)

Romanian writer (1913–1956)

Israeli lexicographer

Alexandru Bârlădeanu

Alexandru Bârlădeanu

Romanian economist

Alexandr Stoianoglo

Alexandr Stoianoglo

Moldovan politician and magistrate

Transnistrian politician

Petru Vlah

Member of the Moldovan Parliament

Moldovan journalist

Igor Cobileanski

Igor Cobileanski

Moldovan film director

Irina Vlah

Moldovan politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Moldova

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.7

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,349

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Bașcalia

Istoria satului Bașcalia

Dinu Poștarencu · 2004

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Open Library