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Crainici

Mehedințivillage

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Total population

450

Air quality index

55Moderate
Coordinates44.90°, 22.87°

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

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City facts

Overview

Crainici sits in Mehedinți, Romania and is identified as a small village. Coordinates of 44.903°, 22.873° situate Crainici in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 450. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,361 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.9031
Longitude
22.8725
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
55
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
11.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
21.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
58
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
950
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rustyback
    Asplenium ceterach L. · Polypodiopsida
    27
  • Common wall lizard
    Podarcis muralis (Laurenti, 1768) · Squamata
    17
  • Red-backed Shrike
    Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    17
  • Locust Digitate Leafminer
    Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863 · Insecta
    15
  • Three-toothed orchid
    Neotinea tridentata (Scop.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase · Liliopsida
    15
  • Spanish Stonecrop
    Sedum hispanicum L. · Magnoliopsida
    15
  • serpentine black spleenwort
    Asplenium cuneifolium Viv. · Polypodiopsida
    15
  • Wall-rue
    Asplenium ruta-muraria L. · Polypodiopsida
    14

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
28
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

Grigore Crăiniceanu
Grigore Crăiniceanu
Romanian general
N
Nicolae Dragoș
Romanian poet
State Balosin
State Balosin

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

Nearby places in Mehedinți

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.73
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,361

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

Straw Underwing
Straw Underwing
Thalpophila matura
Seen 2026-08-25
European Mantis
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
Seen 2026-08-25
Pale Tussock Moth
Pale Tussock Moth
Calliteara pudibunda
Seen 2026-08-25
Eurasian Green Woodpecker
Eurasian Green Woodpecker
Picus viridis
Seen 2026-07-21
Eurasian Jay
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
Seen 2026-07-21
Common Hoopoe
Common Hoopoe
Upupa epops
Seen 2026-07-21

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
110376
Population (Wikidata)
303
Wikidata
Q12114112

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

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