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Palanga

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Total population

387

Air quality index

48Good
Elevation151 m
Coordinates44.45°, 25.08°

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City facts

Overview

Palanga is a small village in Argeș, Romania. Palanga maps to 44.451°, 25.085° — squarely within the temperate belt. It is home to roughly 387 residents. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,397 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Palanga.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.4515
Longitude
25.0847
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
48
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
47
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
153
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    10
  • Tall Beggarsticks
    Bidens vulgata Greene · Magnoliopsida
    9
  • locust gall midge
    Obolodiplosis robiniae (Haldeman, 1847) · Insecta
    7
  • Locust Digitate Leafminer
    Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863 · Insecta
    6
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    5
  • Cherry Plum
    Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    4

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
15
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2020-03-19

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 Argeș

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Geography & sun

Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
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

Events

Sources

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