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Lunca de Jos

Harghitavillage

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Total population

1,172

Coordinates46.56°, 25.97°

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

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City facts

Overview

Lunca de Jos is a small village that lies in Harghita, Romania. The settlement sits at 46.562°, 25.974°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 1,172. The location receives about 1,302 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.5623
Longitude
25.9742
Water area
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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)
2,338
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    53
  • Sand lizard
    Lacerta agilis Linnaeus, 1758 · Squamata
    34
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33
  • Horse-radish
    Armoracia rusticana P.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. · Magnoliopsida
    28
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    23
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    22
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    21
  • Winged Greenweed
    Genista sagittalis L. · Magnoliopsida
    20

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
23
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

I
Imre Antal
Gizella Molnár
Gizella Molnár
Hungarian actress
I
István Kiss
Hungarian historian (1881-1957)
L
László Székely
Hungarian ethnographer from Romania (1912-1982)
J
János Zerkula
Hungarian violinist (1927-2008)
B
Barna Holló
György Antal
György Antal
Hungarian conductor (1917-2007)
J
Janus Janos
Hungarian actor
E
Etelka Szabó
Romanian pedagogue
G
Gyula Tankó
J
János Szőcs
Tünde Fülöp
Tünde Fülöp
Swedish plasma physicist (born 1970)
P
Péter Veress
Hungarian diplomat, communist politician, ambassador of Hungary to France
I
Imre Bokor
I
Imre Őry
Hungarian pediatrician, politician (1925–2023)
D
Dezső László
Hungarian barrister and politician from Transylvania (1883-1943)

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

Nearby places in Harghita

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.57
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,302

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