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Bistrița

Mehedințivillage

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Total population

1,370

Air quality index

55Moderate
Coordinates44.59°, 22.79°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a small village in Mehedinți, Romania, Bistrița occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 44.585°, 22.788°. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 1,370. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,361 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. 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
44.5851
Longitude
22.7876
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
55
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
18.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
38
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,210
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Quagga Mussel
    Dreissena bugensis (Andrusov, 1897) · Bivalvia
    44
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    30
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    30
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27
  • Pygmy cormorant
    Microcarbo pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773) · Aves
    26
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    26
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    24
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    23

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
31
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 Mehedinți

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.73
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,361

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