Faraoanele

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Faraoanele

Total population

932

Coordinates45.71°, 27.04°

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

Overview

Vârteșcoiu is a commune located in Vrancea County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Beciu, Faraoanele, Olteni, Pietroasa, Râmniceanca, and Vârteșcoiu.

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Anibal Teodorescu

Romanian university teacher

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Dan Moisescu

Romanian violinist, conductor, singer

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Mihai N. Mihăilă

Romanian engineer

Panaite C. Mazilu

Romanian engineer

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Mara Djordjević

Serbian singer (1916-2003)

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G. M. Vlădescu

Romanian writer

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Cătălin-Dumitru Toma

Romanian politician from Jariștea, Vrancea County

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Catalin Petrisor

Romanian basketball player (born 1992)

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Sergiu Ursache

Ion Bărbulescu

Romanian painter

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

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Official Identifiers