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Calapăru

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Total population

651

Elevation148 m
Coordinates44.68°, 23.32°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Gorj, Romania, Calapăru stands as a small village. It is home to roughly 651 residents. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (44.684°, 23.325°). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,398 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.6841
Longitude
23.3246
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)
434
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pink Stonecrop
    Sedum cepaea L. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Locust Digitate Leafminer
    Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863 · Insecta
    13
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    12
  • Southern green stink bug
    Nezara viridula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    9
  • European Bee-eater
    Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    8
  • Green-Winged Orchid
    Anacamptis morio (L.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase · Liliopsida
    7
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
22
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.

Geography & sun

Elevation
486 ft (148 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,398

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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
79184
Population (Wikidata)
518
Wikidata
Q12107737

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843