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Baia de Criș

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Baia de Criș

Total population

914

Coordinates46.17°, 22.71°

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

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City facts

Overview

Baia de Criș is a commune in Hunedoara County, Crișana, Romania, close to the small town of Brad. It is composed of nine villages: Baia de Criș, Baldovin (Báldovin), Căraci (Karács), Cărăstău (Karasztó), Lunca (Lunka), Rișca (Riska), Rișculița (Riskulica), Țebea (Cebe), and Văleni.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.1737
Longitude
22.7134
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
531
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    50
  • Jerusalem Artichoke
    Helianthus tuberosus L. · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    17
  • Strigose Fleabane
    Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    15
  • Desert false indigo, False indigo-bush, Bastard indigobush
    Amorpha fruticosa L. · Magnoliopsida
    15
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    13

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
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

M
Mihály Gündisch
Tibor Weszely
Tibor Weszely
Hungarian mathematician, historian of science and lecturer (1936-2019)
Teodor Meleșcanu
Teodor Meleșcanu
Romanian politician
Gheorghe Falcă
Gheorghe Falcă
Romanian politician
L
Lajos Seres-Sturm
Florin Maxim
Florin Maxim
footballer
N
Nicodim Bulzesc
politician
L
Lajos Szentiványi
Hungarian politician (1883-1956)
Sándor Csóka
Sándor Csóka
actor
S
Sándor Söpkéz
Hungarian engineer, university professor and rector (1866-1938)
Ö
Ödön Nemes
(1844–1902) Hungarian teacher, writer, journalist
Gheorghe Crișan
Gheorghe Crișan
Ileana Stana-Ionescu
Ileana Stana-Ionescu
Romanian actress and politician
Natalia-Elena Intotero
Natalia-Elena Intotero
Romanian politician (born 1976)
Amos Frâncu
Amos Frâncu
Romanian lawyer and politician
V
Vlaicu Bârna
Romanian poet

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)
1
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

Gallery

Sources

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