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Bârzava
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Bârzava
Total population
1,063
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Bârzava is a commune in Arad County, Romania. The commune Bârzava is situated at the foot of Zărand Mountains, at its contact point with Metaliferi Mountains, along the river Bârzava - a right tributary of the Mureș. It is composed of eight villages: Bârzava, Bătuța (Battuca), Căpruța (Kapruca), Dumbrăvița (Alsódombró), Groșii Noi (Garassa), Lalașinț (Lalánc), Monoroștia (Marosmonyoró) and Slatina de Mureș (Marosszlatina).
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History
The first documentary record of the locality Bârzava dates back to 1471. Bătuța was mentioned in documents in 1851, Căpruța in 1350, Dumbrăvița in 1471, Groșii Noi in 1515, Lalașinț in 1585, Monoroștia in 1350 and Slatina de Mureș in 1439.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- False-acaciaRobinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida142
- Desert false indigo, False indigo-bush, Bastard indigobushAmorpha fruticosa L. · Magnoliopsida105
- RagweedAmbrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida85
- Ashleaf MapleAcer negundo L. · Magnoliopsida82
- Wild MockcucumberEchinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray · Magnoliopsida51
- Californian Burr, Burweed, CockleburXanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida45
- False Virginia-creeperParthenocissus inserta (A.Kern.) Fritsch · Magnoliopsida44
- Jerusalem ArtichokeHelianthus tuberosus L. · Magnoliopsida43
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2024-08-105 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania
- M 4.7 — 2023-06-066 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania
- M 4.1 — 2023-05-222 km S of Fântânele, Romania
- M 2.9 — 2016-03-182 km SSE of Carani, Romania
- M 4.6 — 2013-09-081 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania
- M 4.3 — 2013-09-082 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Arad
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API