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Gherghești

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Total population

1,081

Air quality index

40Good
Coordinates46.49°, 27.54°

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

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City facts

Overview

Gherghești sits in Vaslui, Romania and is identified as a small village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,081. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (46.489°, 27.536°). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,312 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Gherghești.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.4893
Longitude
27.5357
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
40
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
59
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,607
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • locust gall midge
    Obolodiplosis robiniae (Haldeman, 1847) · Insecta
    195
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    190
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    140
  • Locust Digitate Leafminer
    Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863 · Insecta
    123
  • Black Locust Leafminer
    Macrosaccus robiniella (Clemens, 1859) · Insecta
    115
  • Large walnut aphid
    Panaphis juglandis (Goeze, 1778) · Insecta
    112
  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    86
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    79

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
51
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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,312

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

Transcaucasian Giant Mantis
Transcaucasian Giant Mantis
Hierodula transcaucasica
Seen 2026-06-07
Eurasian Otter
Eurasian Otter
Lutra lutra
Seen 2026-06-07
European Peacock Butterfly
European Peacock Butterfly
Aglais io
Seen 2026-06-07
Smooth Snake
Smooth Snake
Coronella austriaca
Seen 2026-03-12
Western Roe Deer
Western Roe Deer
Capreolus capreolus
Seen 2024-07-09
Ring-necked Pheasant
Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
Seen 2023-04-10
Grey Heron
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Seen 2021-11-18
honey locust
honey locust
Gleditsia triacanthos
Seen 2021-11-18

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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