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Ghighișeni

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Total population

1,024

Coordinates46.55°, 22.43°

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

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City facts

Overview

Ghighișeni, a small village in Bihor, Romania, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 46.551°, 22.431°. It is home to roughly 1,024 residents. The location receives about 1,281 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter 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
46.5514
Longitude
22.4315
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)
1,265
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    76
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    55
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    41
  • Shaggy Soldier
    Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pav. · Magnoliopsida
    34
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    22
  • Willow Gentian
    Gentiana asclepiadea L. · Magnoliopsida
    17
  • Gray Wagtail
    Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 · Aves
    14
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2023-06-06

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
János Andrássy Kurta
sculptor
Vasile Blaga
Vasile Blaga
Romanian politician
K
Károly Engel
Miron Pompiliu
Miron Pompiliu
Romanian writer (1847-1897)
Alexandru Boc
Alexandru Boc
Romanian footballer
A
Alexandru Andrițoiu
Romanian poet
Marius Sala
Marius Sala
Romanian linguist (1932-2018)
K
Károly Jancsó
journalist, lawyer (1875-1926)
C
Cornel Popa
Romanian politician
I
Ilie Merce
Romanian politician
E
Ela Rose
Romanian singer
T
Traian Ștef
Romanian writer
Irina Bara
Irina Bara
Romanian tennis player
G
Gheorghe Dănuț Bogdan
Romanian politician from Drăgănești, Bihor County
M
Mircea Popa
Romanian literary historian (born 1939)
Kamelia
Kamelia
Romanian singer

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

Nearby places in Bihor

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,281

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
30808
Population (Wikidata)
760
Wikidata
Q754503

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

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