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Biertan

Sibiuvillage

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Total population

1,563

Coordinates46.14°, 24.52°

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

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City facts

Overview

Biertan is a village located in Sibiu, Romania. It is home to roughly 1,563 residents. Biertan maps to 46.136°, 24.521° — squarely within the temperate belt. The latitude suggests 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
46.1363
Longitude
24.5210
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,105
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    87
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    85
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    67
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    58
  • Red-backed Shrike
    Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    56
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    53
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    52
  • Eurasian Jay
    Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    49

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2015-12-29

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

H
Hannah Monyer
German biologist
Michael Bielz
Michael Bielz
Transylvanian naturalist (1787-1866)
A
Andreas Heldmann
(1688-1770)
J
Johann Michael Salzer
Lutheran pastor in Alaska
Georg Meyndt
Georg Meyndt
Transylvanian-Saxon author
H
Hans-Hartwig Trojer
German World War II U-boat commander
J
Joseph Barth
German Protestant priest and botanist (1833-1915)
Ioan Bogolea
Ioan Bogolea
Romanian handball player
H
Hermann Phleps
F
Friedrich Franz Salzer
E
Ernst Thullner
K
Karl Werner
A
Adolf Heltmann
parson (1848-1923)
Ludwig Fabini
Ludwig Fabini
G
Gerhard Juchum
J
Johann Schindler
Transylvanian Saxon Lutheran pastor, political activist (c. 1803-1863)

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

Nearby places in Sibiu

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)