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Bălțești

Prahovavillage

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Total population

1,361

Air quality index

49Good
Coordinates45.11°, 26.13°

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

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City facts

Overview

Bălțești sits in Prahova, Romania and is identified as a small village. Bălțești maps to 45.108°, 26.127° — squarely within the temperate belt. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,361. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.1085
Longitude
26.1275
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
49
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,648
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    94
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    63
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    62
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    61
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    58
  • Dryad
    Minois dryas (Scopoli, 1763) · Insecta
    58
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    57
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    46

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
401
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Pătraşcu cel Bun
Pătraşcu cel Bun
Prince of Wallachia
Gheorghe Pană
Gheorghe Pană
Romanian politician
C
Constantin Dimitrescu
Romanian classical composer and music teacher
Irina Loghin
Irina Loghin
Romanian politician and singer
Andrei Rădulescu
Andrei Rădulescu
Romanian judge
G
Gheorghe Bălăceanu
Romanian association football player
G
Grigore Ion
I
Iulian Văcărel
Romanian economist
I
Ion Preda
Romanian politician
N
Nicolae Mareș
Publicist writer, former diplomat
V
Vasile Nicolescu
Romanian poet
A
Alexandru Antemireanu
Romanian poet
I
Ion Cașa
Romanian alpine skier
V
Vasile Ionescu
Romanian alpine skier
D
Dumitru Balalia
Romanian politician
I
Ion Bulei
Romanian historian (1941-2020)

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,338

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

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