Hălchiu

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Hălchiu

Total population

2,752

Air quality index

54Moderate

Coordinates45.76°, 25.54°

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

Overview

Hălchiu is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Hălchiu and Satu Nou.

Geography

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

Air quality

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Nearby places in Brașov

• Satu Nou
  1.8 mi away · pop. 1,033
• Colonia Bod
  2.6 mi away · pop. 2,012
• Feldioara
  4.5 mi away · pop. 4,908
• Bod
  4.6 mi away · pop. 2,016
• Colonia Reconstrucția
  4.8 mi away · pop. 696
• Dumbrăvița
  5.3 mi away · pop. 3,618
• Crizbav
  5.3 mi away · pop. 1,373
• Rotbav
  5.4 mi away · pop. 943
• Sanpetru
  5.7 mi away · pop. 3,309
• Cutuș
  5.8 mi away · pop. 525
• Codlea
  6.6 mi away · pop. 24,547
• Ghimbav
  6.9 mi away · pop. 5,380

Browse all places in Brașov →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Domestic Cat

Felis catus

Seen 2026-08-30

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Seen 2026-08-30

European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Seen 2026-08-30

Common Pochard

Aythya ferina

Seen 2026-08-30

Garganey

Spatula querquedula

Seen 2026-08-30

Northern Shoveler

Spatula clypeata

Seen 2026-08-30

Eurasian Marsh Harrier

Circus aeruginosus aeruginosus

Seen 2026-08-30

Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Seen 2026-08-30

Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

Seen 2026-08-30

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