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Cărăstău

Hunedoaravillage

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Total population

284

Air quality index

52Moderate
Coordinates46.18°, 22.66°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Hunedoara, Romania, Cărăstău stands as a small village. Its coordinates of 46.175°, 22.659° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 284. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,281 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.1750
Longitude
22.6595
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
18.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
52
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
603
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    51
  • Jerusalem Artichoke
    Helianthus tuberosus L. · Magnoliopsida
    29
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    27
  • Strigose Fleabane
    Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    19
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    18
  • Desert false indigo, False indigo-bush, Bastard indigobush
    Amorpha fruticosa L. · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • Ashleaf Maple
    Acer negundo L. · Magnoliopsida
    14

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
10
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2023-06-06

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Roman Codreanu
Roman Codreanu
Olympic wrestler (1952–2001)
L
László Bányai
Romanian journalist (1907–1981)
F
Ferenc Gyarmati
Arsenie Boca
Arsenie Boca
Romanian monk and theologian (1910-1989)
N
Nicodim Bulzesc
politician
L
Lajos Szentiványi
Hungarian politician (1883-1956)
P
Pál István Dóczy
Ö
Ödön Nemes
(1844–1902) Hungarian teacher, writer, journalist
Marcel Petrișor
Marcel Petrișor
Romanian writer
Amos Frâncu
Amos Frâncu
Romanian lawyer and politician
V
Victor Florea
N
Nicolae Ilieșiu
Romanian historian and journalist
E
Endre Hlatky
Hungarian politician (1851-1916)
P
Pál Szakáts
I
István Szakáts
I
Imre Hollaky
Hungarian barrister and politician (1844-1924)

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

Nearby places in Hunedoara

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,281

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
87781
Population (Wikidata)
165
Wikidata
Q824662

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

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