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Gura Vadului

Prahovavillage

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Total population

1,412

Coordinates45.04°, 26.44°

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

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City facts

Overview

Gura Vadului, a small village in Prahova, Romania, forms part of the country's settled landscape. It is home to roughly 1,412 residents. Gura Vadului maps to 45.044°, 26.441° — squarely within the temperate belt. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Gura Vadului.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.0437
Longitude
26.4408
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)
2,158
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    69
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    53
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    44
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    41
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    35
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34
  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    28

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
403
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

I
Iulian Tameș
Romanian footballer
I
Ion Panait
Olympic wrestler
A
Alexandru Ghiban
Romanian water polo player
Grigore Tocilescu
Grigore Tocilescu
Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folklorist (1850-1909)
Octav Mayer
Octav Mayer
Romanian mathematician (1895–1966)
Ana Birchall
Ana Birchall
Romanian politician (born 1973)
Constantin Degeratu
Constantin Degeratu
C
Cătălin Avramescu
Romanian journalist
T
Tănase Joița
Romanian jurist
M
Mihail Bălănescu
Romanian politician (1922-2018)
O
Olimpian Ungherea
Romanian writer
P
Petre Baniță
Romanian politician
Y
Yolanda Eminescu
Romanian university teacher
Stefan Popescu
Stefan Popescu
Romanian painter
George Ranetti
George Ranetti
Romanian writer
Csaba Dósa
Csaba Dósa
Romanian athletics competitor

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,338

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