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Iratoșu

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Total population

2,053

Coordinates46.32°, 21.21°

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

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City facts

Overview

Iratoșu is a commune in Arad County, Romania, on the Arad Plateau, at the western border of Romania. The commune stretches over 3,770 hectares and is composed of three villages: Iratoșu, Variașu Mare (Nagyvarjas), and Variașu Mic (Kisvarjaspuszta).

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.3174
Longitude
21.2070
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)
2,374
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    122
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    111
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    107
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    107
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    91
  • White Mulberry
    Morus alba L. · Magnoliopsida
    69
  • Common Purslane
    Portulaca oleracea L. · Magnoliopsida
    59
  • Hackberry
    Celtis occidentalis L. · Magnoliopsida
    52

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
13
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2023-06-06

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
János Balsaráti Vitus
Hungarian reformed pastor, physician
S
Sándor Balázs
painter (1899-1963)
Magdolna Purgly
Magdolna Purgly
Hungarian noble (1881-1959)
L
Lajos Erdődi
M
Mihály Godó
Hungarian Catholic priest (1913–1996)
Pál Greguss
Pál Greguss
Hungarian botanist (1889-1984)
Antal Kerpely
Antal Kerpely
Hungarian metallurgical engineer (1837-1907)
J
János Kiss
Hungarian Romanian journalist
A
Albert Almási
Hungarian actor
E
Emil Weil
(1897-1954) physician, trade unionist, member of parliament, diplomat
L
Ladislau Vass
politician
Péter Urbán
Péter Urbán
Hungarian politician
László Vörös
László Vörös
politician (1848-1925)
I
István Ketskeméty
Hungarian physicist (1927-2007)
V
Vicențiu-Pavel Almási
Romanian politician from Dorobanți, Arad County
S
Sándor Oláh
(1907–1983) Hungarian sculptor

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.61
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,317

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
9
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Spotted spurge
Spotted spurge
Euphorbia maculata
Seen 2026-08-23
Lesser Meadow-rue
Lesser Meadow-rue
Thalictrum minus
Seen 2026-08-13
Provence Rose
Provence Rose
Rosa gallica
Seen 2026-08-13
Pentanema germanicum
Pentanema germanicum
Pentanema germanicum
Seen 2026-08-13
Western Roe Deer
Western Roe Deer
Capreolus capreolus
Seen 2026-08-07
Brown Hare
Brown Hare
Lepus europaeus
Seen 2026-08-07
Black Rat
Black Rat
Rattus rattus
Seen 2026-08-07
Little Bittern
Little Bittern
Botaurus minutus
Seen 2026-08-07
Common Moorhen
Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
Seen 2026-08-07

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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