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Cârciu

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Total population

370

Coordinates44.74°, 23.06°

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

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City facts

Overview

Cârciu sits in Gorj, Romania and is identified as a small village. Public datasets list a population of roughly 370. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 44.740°, 23.059°. The location receives about 1,398 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Cârciu.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.7403
Longitude
23.0594
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)
411
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Locust Digitate Leafminer
    Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863 · Insecta
    15
  • Pink Stonecrop
    Sedum cepaea L. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    13
  • Hermann's tortoise
    Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789 · Testudines
    11
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9
  • Red-backed Shrike
    Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • Lattice Brown
    Kirinia roxelana (Cramer, 1777) · Insecta
    7
  • Eurasian Jay
    Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
26
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

Nearby places in Gorj

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Geography & sun

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

Events

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
82797
Population (Wikidata)
245
Wikidata
Q12109999

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • 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