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Cotârgaci

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Total population

487

Coordinates47.85°, 26.54°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Botoșani, Romania, Cotârgaci is a small village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 487. Coordinates of 47.855°, 26.542° situate Cotârgaci in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,289 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

47.8546

Longitude

26.5421

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)

3,659

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

False-acacia
Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
84
Common Amaranth
Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
83
Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
75
Canadian Fleabane
Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
70
Annual Fleabane
Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
69
Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
46
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
45
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
44

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

2

Largest magnitude

4.4

Largest event

2011-06-24

Most recent

M 4.4 — 2011-06-24
3 km SE of Ostra, Romania
M 4.1 — 2005-02-13
2 km N of Or??eni-Deal, Romania

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Wojciech Weiss

Polish painter (1875–1950)

Dumitru-Verginel Gireadă

Romanian politician

Mihai Constantineanu

Romanian entomologist

Virgil Popa

Romanian-born conductor

Dan-Constantin Șlincu

Romanian politician

Romanian politician

Romanian author (1864-1929)

Matei Eminescu

Aglaia Eminovici

Romanian pianist and actress

Maria Scripcă

Romanian teacher

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.53

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,289

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

Clover Dodder

Cuscuta epithymum

Seen 2026-08-31

Three-parted Beggarticks

Three-parted Beggarticks

Bidens tripartita

Seen 2026-08-31

Wasp Spider

Argiope bruennichi

Seen 2026-08-31

White deadnettle

White deadnettle

Seen 2026-08-31

field bird's nest fungus

field bird's nest fungus

Seen 2026-08-27

Common Rudd

Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Seen 2026-08-27

Pale Tussock Moth

Pale Tussock Moth

Calliteara pudibunda

Seen 2026-08-22

Forest Bug

Pentatoma rufipes

Seen 2026-08-22

Spongy Moth

Lymantria dispar

Seen 2026-08-22

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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