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Hancea

Suceavavillage

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Total population

860

Air quality index

53Moderate
Elevation269 m
Coordinates47.60°, 26.45°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Suceava, Romania, Hancea is a small village. Population sits at roughly 860 according to the open data we track. Hancea maps to 47.604°, 26.454° — squarely within the temperate belt. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,289 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.6037
Longitude
26.4544
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
53
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,590
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    110
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    97
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    88
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    85
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    79
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    68
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    67
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    66

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2011-06-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Traian Popovici
Traian Popovici
Romanian lawyer and politician (1892-1946)
D
Dănuț Perjă
Romanian footballer
M
Mihai Guriță
Romanian footballer
Emil Biedrzycki
Emil Biedrzycki
Polish romanist and linguist
Eusebiu Camilar
Eusebiu Camilar
Romanian writer (1910-1965)
F
Frieda Vigder
Romanian chemist
Gavril Rotică
Gavril Rotică
Romanian poet
H
Haralambie Mihăescu
Romanian philologist (1907-1985)
Ș
Ștefania Rareș
Romanian singer
Dorimedont Popovici
Dorimedont Popovici
politician
Cristofor I. Simionescu
Cristofor I. Simionescu
Romanian chemist
Mandache Leocov
Mandache Leocov
Romanian botanist (1928-2018)
Constantin Neculcea
Constantin Neculcea
Romanian general
D
Dorel Bernard
association football player
V
Veniamin Ciobanu
Romanian historian (1938-2015)
Ștefan Berariu
Ștefan Berariu
Romanian rower

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

Nearby places in Suceava

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Geography & sun

Elevation
883 ft (269 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.53
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,289

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

The Tanner
The Tanner
Prionus coriarius
Seen 2026-07-15
Turkish Snail
Turkish Snail
Helix lucorum
Seen 2026-07-15
Speckled Wood
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria
Seen 2026-07-15
Truffle Gall Wasp
Truffle Gall Wasp
Andricus quercusradicis
Seen 2026-07-12
Danube Clouded Yellow
Danube Clouded Yellow
Colias myrmidone
Seen 2026-07-07
Scarce Swallowtail
Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius
Seen 2026-07-05
Lesser Stag Beetle
Lesser Stag Beetle
Dorcus parallelipipedus
Seen 2026-07-04
Rye Brome
Rye Brome
Bromus secalinus
Seen 2026-06-27
common ragweed
common ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Seen 2026-06-27

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
151068
Population (Wikidata)
1,045
Wikidata
Q12166874

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843