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Orodel

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Total population

1,413

Elevation200 m

Coordinates44.24°, 23.25°

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City facts

Overview

Orodel is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 2,147 people as of 2021. It is composed of five villages: Bechet, Călugărei, Cornu, Orodel, and Teiu.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

44.2440

Longitude

23.2463

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)

555

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

scarlet peony
Paeonia peregrina Mill. · Magnoliopsida
39
Tree-of-Heaven
Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
24
Yellow Crocus
Crocus flavus Weston · Liliopsida
23
corn bunting
Emberiza calandra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
20
Sweet-scented Hellebore
Helleborus odorus Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. · Magnoliopsida
18
Mountain Arum
Arum cylindraceum Gasp. · Liliopsida
13
Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
12
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
12

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

15

Largest magnitude

5.6

Largest event

2023-02-14

Most recent

M 4.2 — 2024-04-30
6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania
M 4.3 — 2023-08-20
3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania
M 4 — 2023-07-18
4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania
M 4.9 — 2023-03-20
2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania
M 4 — 2023-02-22
3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania
M 4.5 — 2023-02-17
Romania

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Sorin Cârțu

Romanian footballer

Victor Pițurcă

Victor Pițurcă

Romanian footballer

Nuța Olaru

Romanian long-distance runner

Ilie Murgulescu

Ilie Murgulescu

Romanian chemist (1902-1991)

Vasile Georgescu Paleolog

Vasile Georgescu Paleolog

Romanian writer

Eugen Neagoe

Romanian footballer and manager

Gita Luka

Israeli actress, singer and comedian

Vintilă Ciocâlteu

Romanian writer and academic (1890-1947)

Romanian comedian

Gelu Negrea

Romanian literary critic

Haralambie Grămescu

Romanian poet and translator (1926-2003)

Ileana Ciuculete

Romanian folk singer

Nicolae Ciucă

70th Prime Minister of Romania (2021-2023)

Romanian footballer

Lelia Constanța Băjenescu

Lelia Constanța Băjenescu

first amateur radio in Romania.

Constantin Argintaru

Romanian poet (1894-1936)

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

Nearby places in Dolj

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Geography & sun

Elevation

656 ft (200 m)

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.83

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,398

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

0

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

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