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Fântânele

Galațivillage

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Total population

1,768

Coordinates45.70°, 28.00°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Galați, Romania, Fântânele occupies its own corner of the country. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,768. Fântânele maps to 45.701°, 28.003° — squarely within the temperate belt. The location receives about 1,388 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests 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
45.7012
Longitude
28.0033
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)
6,153
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    114
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    104
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    96
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    95
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    93
  • Graylag Goose
    Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    87
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    84
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    77

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
108
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2014-11-22

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

T
Toma Dimitriu
actor
Eugen Bădărău
Eugen Bădărău
Romanian physicist
D
Dumitru V. Țoni
Romanian author
Emil Nicolau
Emil Nicolau
Romanian journalist and writer

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

Nearby places in Galați

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,388

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