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Gogoșu

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Total population

528

Land area34.27 km²
Coordinates44.43°, 23.37°

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

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City facts

Area
34.27 km²
head of government
Janin Cristian Bărăgan
Official website
www.primariagogosu.ro

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Gogoșu is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 523 people as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Gogoșița, Gogoșu, and Ștefănel.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.4264
Longitude
23.3662
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)
850
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow Crocus
    Crocus flavus Weston · Liliopsida
    54
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    35
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    22
  • White Mulberry
    Morus alba L. · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    15
  • Cherry Plum
    Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Sweet-scented Hellebore
    Helleborus odorus Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    13
  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    12

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
19
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2023-02-14

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

I
Iulian Vlad
Romanian military officer
M
Mircea Pospai
Romanian journalist
A
Anastasie Iordache
Romanian historian
M
Maria Ghițulică
Romanian journalist
V
Viorel Sălan
Romanian politician
Constantin Grecescu
Constantin Grecescu
Romanian long-distance runner

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

Nearby places in Dolj

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,398

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
51
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
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

European Mantis
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
Seen 2026-09-19
L-album Wainscot
L-album Wainscot
Mythimna l-album
Seen 2026-09-19
Straw Underwing
Straw Underwing
Thalpophila matura
Seen 2026-09-19
pale eggar
pale eggar
Trichiura crataegi
Seen 2026-09-19
Cleoceris scoriacea
Cleoceris scoriacea
Cleoceris scoriacea
Seen 2026-09-19
Hedge Rustic
Hedge Rustic
Tholera cespitis
Seen 2026-09-19
Leather Beetle
Leather Beetle
Carabus coriaceus
Seen 2026-09-19
Centre-barred Sallow
Centre-barred Sallow
Atethmia centrago
Seen 2026-09-19
Ash Shoulder-knot
Ash Shoulder-knot
Scotochrosta pulla
Seen 2026-09-19

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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