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Igești

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Total population

1,129

Air quality index

45Good
Coordinates45.83°, 27.17°

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

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City facts

Overview

Igești is a small village located in Vrancea, Romania. The population stands at approximately 1,129. The settlement sits at 45.828°, 27.170°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.8276
Longitude
27.1703
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
45
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
44
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,144
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    2,589
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    813
  • Common Purslane
    Portulaca oleracea L. · Magnoliopsida
    568
  • Ashleaf Maple
    Acer negundo L. · Magnoliopsida
    483
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    451
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    261
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    229
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    194

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
413
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

Milan I Obrenović
Milan I Obrenović
king of Serbia
Emanoil Petruț
Emanoil Petruț
Romanian actor of theater and film (1932–1983)
L
Liviu Pascu
Romanian rugby union player
Ion Cristoiu („Coroiul”)
Ion Cristoiu („Coroiul”)
Romanian journalist
D
Dan Moisescu
Romanian violinist, conductor, singer
F
Florentina Mocanu
actor
I
Ion Bercea
Romanian veterinarian
I
Ioan Dumitru Denciu
Romanian writer
M
Mara Djordjević
Serbian singer (1916-2003)
C
Cătălin-Dumitru Toma
Romanian politician from Jariștea, Vrancea County
C
Catalin Petrisor
Romanian basketball player (born 1992)
O
Octavian Calota
Romanian basketball player (born 1984)
C
Constantin Coroiu
Romanian essayist, publicist and literary critic
S
Sergiu Ursache
Ion Bărbulescu
Ion Bărbulescu
Romanian painter
E
Elena Stoica
Romanian politician

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

Nearby places in Vrancea

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