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Costești

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Total population

349

Coordinates46.87°, 28.21°

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

Costești is a small village in Moldova. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (46.874°, 28.206°). Recent open-data figures place its population at about 349. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,349 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.8743
Longitude
28.2062
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
897
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    23
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    22
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    21
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    20
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    19
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2020-10-29

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
59
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API