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Gruiu

Argeșvillage

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Total population

747

Air quality index

51Moderate
Coordinates44.74°, 25.07°

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

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City facts

Overview

Gruiu is a small village that lies in Argeș, Romania. Its coordinates of 44.735°, 25.070° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 747. The location receives about 1,397 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.7352
Longitude
25.0701
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
14.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
43
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
15,600
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,043
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    931
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    831
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    779
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    610
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    597
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    508
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    444

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
19
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2020-03-19

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ion Mihalache
Ion Mihalache
Romanian politician (1882–1963)
E
Ene Braniște
Romanian theologian (1913-1984)
T
Tita Bărbulescu
Romanian folk singer
Eugen Trofin
Eugen Trofin
Romanian handball coach
A
Aurel Bălășoiu
Romanian politician from Rociu, Argeș
N
Nicolae Diaconescu
N
Nicolae Pavelescu
Romanian politician
M
Marin Preda
Romanian politician

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

Nearby places in Argeș

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,397

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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