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Bârsești

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Total population

1,033

Coordinates45.91°, 26.74°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Vrancea, Romania, Bârsești is a small village. Bârsești maps to 45.912°, 26.740° — squarely within the temperate belt. It is home to roughly 1,033 residents. The location receives about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.9119
Longitude
26.7398
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)
2,394
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    54
  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    52
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    46
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    43
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    43
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    43
  • Cherry Plum
    Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida
    29
  • brown bear
    Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    22

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
412
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

Leopoldina Bălănuță
Leopoldina Bălănuță
Romanian actress (1934–1998)
C
Cornel Coman
Romanian actor
Ion Diaconu
Ion Diaconu
Romanian folklorist
I
Ion Ionaşcu

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

Nearby places in Vrancea

Browse all places in Vrancea →

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

Jersey Tiger
Jersey Tiger
Euplagia quadripunctaria
Seen 2026-08-29
common ragweed
common ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Seen 2026-08-23
European Alpine Scorpionfly
European Alpine Scorpionfly
Panorpa alpina
Seen 2026-08-19
The Tanner
The Tanner
Prionus coriarius
Seen 2026-08-18
Alpine longhorn Rosalia
Alpine longhorn Rosalia
Rosalia alpina
Seen 2026-08-11
Fire Salamander
Fire Salamander
Salamandra salamandra
Seen 2026-08-04
Yellow-bellied Toad
Yellow-bellied Toad
Bombina variegata
Seen 2026-08-04

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

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