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Fărău

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Total population

736

Coordinates46.34°, 24.01°

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

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City facts

Overview

Fărău is a small village in Alba, Romania. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 736. Located at 46.338°, 24.008°, Fărău occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,302 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year 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. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.3380
Longitude
24.0079
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)
4,013
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    83
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    79
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    78
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    74
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    71
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    71
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    67
  • Great Crested Grebe
    Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    66

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2005-05-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

John Kemény
John Kemény
prince of Transylvania (1607-1662)
Ioan Andone
Ioan Andone
Romanian footballer
Sándor Báróczi
Sándor Báróczi
Hungarian alchemist, poet and bodyguard (1735-1809)
J
József Fáy
Hungarian reformed pastor (1707-1771)
István Horváth
István Horváth
poet, novelist from Transsylvania (1909-1977)
Dénes Kemény
Dénes Kemény
Hungarian politician (1803-1849)
József Lőte
József Lőte
A
András Nagy
theologian (1899-1974)
B
Bernát Ábrahám
F
Ferenc Szász
S
Sever Suciu
Transylvanian sculptor
János Vásárhelyi
János Vásárhelyi
Hungarian Calvinist bishop (1888–1960)
Ferenc Kemény
Ferenc Kemény
Arany Horváth
Arany Horváth
Romanian journalist and writer
F
Farkas Szilágyi
Hungarian reformed pastor
Valeriu Sas
Valeriu Sas

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

Nearby places in Alba

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.57
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,302

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

22-spot Ladybird
22-spot Ladybird
Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Seen 2026-09-25
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Asio otus
Seen 2026-09-25
Cross Orbweaver
Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
Seen 2026-09-19
Common Drone Fly
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
Seen 2026-09-19
Common Blue
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
Seen 2026-09-17
Weaver's Fritillary
Weaver's Fritillary
Boloria dia
Seen 2026-09-12
Chestnut Heath
Chestnut Heath
Coenonympha glycerion
Seen 2026-09-12
Mossy Rose Gall Wasp
Mossy Rose Gall Wasp
Diplolepis rosae
Seen 2026-09-12
Pale Tussock Moth
Pale Tussock Moth
Calliteara pudibunda
Seen 2026-09-12

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