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Irești

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Total population

1,100

Coordinates45.93°, 26.94°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a small village in Vrancea, Romania, Irești occupies its own corner of the country. The population stands at approximately 1,100. Coordinates of 45.931°, 26.942° situate Irești in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.9306
Longitude
26.9420
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)
1,634
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    91
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    82
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    78
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    60
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    60
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    54
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    47
  • Cherry Plum
    Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida
    46

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
412
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

Gheorghe Alexianu
Gheorghe Alexianu
Romanian war criminal (1897-1946)
Gheorghe Vlădescu-Răcoasa
Gheorghe Vlădescu-Răcoasa
Romanian sociologist (1895–1989)
M
Mihail Kernbach
Romanian academic (1895-1976)
V
Valeriu D. Cotea
Romanian oenologist (1926-2016)
Gheorghe Vidrașcu
Gheorghe Vidrașcu
politician
I
Ion Ciocârlan
Romanian prose writer
Ionel Badiu
Ionel Badiu
Romanian rugby union player
Valerian Zaharia
Valerian Zaharia

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 Irești

Documente putnene
1929

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
178402
Population (Wikidata)
724
Wikidata
Q12074949

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

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