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Becheni

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Total population

137

Coordinates45.07°, 23.75°

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

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City facts

Overview

Becheni is a small village in Gorj, Romania. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 137. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 45.067°, 23.751°. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,293 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.0667
Longitude
23.7508
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)
621
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    24
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    11
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    11
  • Large walnut aphid
    Panaphis juglandis (Goeze, 1778) · Insecta
    9
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • walnut aphid
    Chromaphis juglandicola (Kaltenbach, 1843) · Insecta
    7
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
23
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2023-02-14

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 Gorj

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.54
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,293

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