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Bănești

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Total population

142

Air quality index

38Good
Coordinates44.27°, 25.89°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Giurgiu, Romania, Bănești stands as a small village. Bănești maps to 44.274°, 25.891° — squarely within the temperate belt. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 142. The location receives about 1,397 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.2741
Longitude
25.8910
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
38
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
45
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
17,215
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,088
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    536
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    511
  • Pygmy cormorant
    Microcarbo pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773) · Aves
    453
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    447
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    429
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    381
  • Common Pochard
    Aythya ferina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    318

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
20
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2024-02-05

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 Giurgiu

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,397

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

Sources

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