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Ocnița

Bistrița-Năsăudvillage

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Total population

1,285

Coordinates46.86°, 24.49°

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

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City facts

Overview

Ocnița is a small village that lies in Bistrița-Năsăud, Romania. The population stands at approximately 1,285. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 46.863°, 24.487°. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,302 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.8627
Longitude
24.4868
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)
2,741
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    53
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    48
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    48
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    45
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    45
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    40
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    39
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    38

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Iuliu Hossu
Iuliu Hossu
Cardinal, Romanian Greek-Catholic Bishop of Cluj-Gherla, Martyr and Blessed (1885-1970)
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Georg Deidrich
Lutheran pastor and poet (16th-17th century)
Celesztin Pergő
Celesztin Pergő
Hungarian actor
Ilka Kilyén
Ilka Kilyén
Hungarian actress
I
Ilona Bokor
Hungarian actress from Romania (1915-1986)
J
József Lázár
(1782–1865)
Francisc Păcurariu
Francisc Păcurariu
Romanian translator
Constantin Romanu Vivu
Constantin Romanu Vivu
Ion Vlad
Ion Vlad
Romanian writer
C
Cornelia Ardelean Archiudean
Romanian singer
S
Stefan Rusu
A
Antal, Graf Lázár de Szárhegy
- 14 Jul 1783 Szász-Erked
M
Mária Sámson
opera singer (1893--1941)
G
Gyula Ferenczy
Hungarian linguist (1931-2024)

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

Nearby places in Bistrița-Năsăud

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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