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Gruia

Mehedințivillage

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Total population

1,827

Air quality index

52Moderate
Coordinates44.27°, 22.70°

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

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City facts

Overview

Gruia is a village in Mehedinți, Romania. Located at 44.267°, 22.705°, Gruia occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 1,827. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,361 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.2666
Longitude
22.7047
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
51
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,044
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    45
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    39
  • Fall Webworm
    Hyphantria cunea (Drury, 1773) · Insecta
    32
  • Quagga Mussel
    Dreissena bugensis (Andrusov, 1897) · Bivalvia
    27
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    20
  • Pygmy cormorant
    Microcarbo pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773) · Aves
    17
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    17
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    15

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
23
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2023-03-20

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Florin Costin Șoavă
Florin Costin Șoavă
Romanian footballer
V
Vekil Vanov
Bulgarian economist

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.73
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,361

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
22
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

Sources

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