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Merii Petchii

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Total population

1,171

Air quality index

45Good
Coordinates44.74°, 26.31°

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

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City facts

Overview

Merii Petchii is a small village that lies in Ilfov, Romania. Located at 44.742°, 26.310°, Merii Petchii occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 1,171 according to the open data we track. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,397 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.7417
Longitude
26.3096
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
45
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
42
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,434
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    46
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    43
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    42
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    42
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    41
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    40
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    35
  • Common Shelduck
    Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
220
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

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

Nearby places in Ilfov

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,397

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

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

Events

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
104458
Population (Wikidata)
891
Wikidata
Q12122795

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

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