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Marghita

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Total population

17,162

Air quality index

44Good
Elevation142 m
Coordinates47.35°, 22.34°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Bihor, Romania, Marghita is a city. It is home to roughly 17,162 residents. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 47.347°, 22.341°. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,279 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.3466
Longitude
22.3415
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
44
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
12
Ozone (µg/m³)
66
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
484
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Stag's-horn Sumach
    Rhus typhina L. · Magnoliopsida
    26
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    12
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    11
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10
  • oak lace bug
    Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) · Insecta
    9
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9
  • Great Crested Grebe
    Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    9

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2006-11-23

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

József Irinyi
József Irinyi
Hungarian journalist, translator, politician (1822-1859)
János Horváth
János Horváth
literary historian (1878-1961)
György Harag
György Harag
Hungarian actor and director (1925–1985)
Attila Cseke
Attila Cseke
Romanian politician
C
Csaba Bereczki
screenwriter
János Irinyi
János Irinyi
inventor of the noiseless match (1817-1895)
Adorján Bónyi
Adorján Bónyi
Hungarian journalist (1892–1967)
J
János Duka
Romanian writer
M
Miklós Ecsedy
L
László Fémes
Hungarian journalist
J
János Fónagy
Hungarian journalist (1900–1929)
L
Lajos Fóris
I
István Gittai
Hungarian poet
A
Attila Papp
Károly Réthy
Károly Réthy
Hungarian geologist from Romania
I
István Szőke
Hungarian stage actor and director (1942–2016)

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

Geography & sun

Elevation
466 ft (142 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,279

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
5
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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