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Baia de Arieș

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Baia de Arieș

Total population

3,521

Air quality index

48Good
Coordinates46.38°, 23.28°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Baia de Arieș is a town in Alba County, Romania. It administers five villages: Brăzești (Berzesd), Cioara de Sus (Felsőcsóra), Muncelu (Muncsal), Sartăș (Szártos), and Simulești. With a population of 3,035 in 2021, it was until 2004 a mining centre extracting, mainly for base metals but also arsenopyrite and pyrite-rich concentrate containing gold.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.3803
Longitude
23.2812
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
48
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
17.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
68
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,320
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Wall-rue
    Asplenium ruta-muraria L. · Polypodiopsida
    144
  • Indian Balsam
    Impatiens glandulifera Royle · Magnoliopsida
    70
  • Maidenhair Spleenwort
    Asplenium trichomanes L. · Polypodiopsida
    61
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    52
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    48
  • Jerusalem Artichoke
    Helianthus tuberosus L. · Magnoliopsida
    34
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    31

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2013-09-08

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.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,281

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
4
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
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

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