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Lacu Turcului

Prahovavillage

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Total population

459

Coordinates44.76°, 26.22°

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

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Overview

Lacu Turcului is a small village that lies in Prahova, Romania. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 459. Located at 44.763°, 26.218°, Lacu Turcului occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by 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
44.7631
Longitude
26.2179
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,860
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    39
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    35
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    34
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    32
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    32
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    31
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    30

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
224
Largest magnitude
5.2
Largest event
2024-09-16

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

C
Constantin Ticu Dumitrescu
Romanian politician (1928-2008)
N
Nina Batalli
Italian painter (1913-1993)
A
Andrei Mihalache
Romanian accordionist
P
Petre Oprea
Romanian art historian
A
Alexandru Bogdan Stancu
footballer
Lili Mihăilescu
Lili Mihăilescu
Romanian actress

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

Nearby places in Prahova

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
132262
Population (Wikidata)
372
Wikidata
Q12117009

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843