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Brateșu Vechi
Brăilavillage
Total population
147
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small village in Brăila, Romania, Brateșu Vechi occupies its own corner of the country. Coordinates of 45.065°, 27.292° situate Brateșu Vechi in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 147. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Climate records indicate average highs near 64.2°F and lows near 47.1°F and about 22.1 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves134
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves129
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves118
- Ceratopogon punctatus Meigen, 1804Ceratopogon punctatus Meigen, 1804 · Insecta26
- Little OwlAthene noctua (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves23
- RookCorvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves20
- locust gall midgeObolodiplosis robiniae (Haldeman, 1847) · Insecta17
- Culicoides newsteadi Austen, 1921Culicoides newsteadi Austen, 1921 · Insecta17
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2026-08-2513 km SSE of Comandău, Romania
- M 4.5 — 2026-02-261 km SSW of Paltin, Romania
- M 4.2 — 2025-10-2512 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania
- M 4.4 — 2025-08-242 km S of Spulber, Romania
- M 4.1 — 2025-05-1613 km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania
- M 4.2 — 2025-05-1111 km N of Gura Teghii, Romania
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.
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)
- SIRUTA
- 42799
- Population (Wikidata)
- 117
- Wikidata
- Q12128374
SIRUTA via Wikidata P843
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843