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Cheia

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Total population

530

Air quality index

51Moderate
Coordinates45.46°, 25.31°

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

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City facts

Overview

Cheia, a small village in Brașov, Romania, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Its coordinates of 45.463°, 25.306° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 530. The location receives about 1,301 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by 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
45.4635
Longitude
25.3062
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
75
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
24,718
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    556
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    450
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    408
  • Coal Tit
    Periparus ater (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    339
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    321
  • Eurasian Jay
    Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    319
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    317
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    312

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
222
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2016-12-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Gheorghe Gârniță
Gheorghe Gârniță
Romanian biathlete
A
Alexandra Stoian
Romanian biathlete
M
Marian Blaj
Romanian biathlete
A
Alexandru Tisca
Romanian biathlete
G
Gheorghe Ialomițianu
Romanian politician
I
Ioan-Gabriel Nan
Romanian alpine skier
V
Victor Giurgiu
Romanian forestry engineer, a titular member of the Romanian Academy
I
Ion Gonțea
Romanian politician
Silvia Popovici
Silvia Popovici
Romanian actress (1933-1993)
V
Virgil Pârvu
politician
C
Carl Lehmann
photographer
G
Gheorghe Potincu
Romanian engineer
Dorin Munteanu
Dorin Munteanu
(born 1946)
L
Livia Reit
Romanian cross-country skier
Gheorghe Bădescu
Gheorghe Bădescu
Romanian cross-country skier
I
Ion Ţeposu
Romanian biathlete

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

Nearby places in Brașov

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,301

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

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org