Braniștea

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Braniștea

Total population

1,702

Air quality index

52Moderate

Land area31.18 km²

Coordinates44.24°, 22.97°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Braniștea is a commune located in Mehedinți County, Romania. It is composed of two villages: Braniștea and Goanța. These were part of Vânători Commune until 2004, when they were split off. Braniștea is situated in the historical region of Oltenia.

Geography

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

Air quality

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Cristieana Cojocaru

athletics competitor

Iulică Ruican

Romanian rower

Alexandru Balaci

Romanian philologist

Geo Saizescu

actor, film director

N

Nicolae Popescu

Romanian handball player

C

Constantin Fugașin

actor

Constantin Ciucă

Romanian boxer

A

Aladin-Gigi Georgescu

Romanian politician

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

Nearby places in Mehedinți

• Valea Coșuștei
  32.3 mi away · pop. 205
• Copăcioasa
  37.3 mi away · pop. 492
• Dubova
  44 mi away · pop. 618
• Laytown
  1462.9 mi away
• Julianstown
  1464.5 mi away
• Donacarney
  1465 mi away
• Kilbride
  1465.3 mi away
• Mornington
  1465.3 mi away
• Clonee
  1466.4 mi away
• Bellewstown
  1466.6 mi away
• Dunboyne
  1467.9 mi away · pop. 7,155
• Curragha
  1468.6 mi away

Browse all places in Mehedinți →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.