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Costișa

Vranceavillage

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Total population

343

Air quality index

43Good
Coordinates46.18°, 27.21°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Vrancea, Romania, Costișa is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 343. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 46.178°, 27.211°. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,312 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. 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

Latitude
46.1777
Longitude
27.2109
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
43
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
55
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,228
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    46
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    45
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    35
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    35
  • Mexican firebrush
    Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J.Scott · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    24

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
354
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

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.

Nearby places in Vrancea

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,312

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

Sources

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