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Paleu

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Paleu

Total population

489

Air quality index

50Good
Elevation143 m
Coordinates47.12°, 21.96°

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

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City facts

Overview

Paleu is a commune located in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Paleu, Săldăbagiu de Munte (Hegyközszáldobágy) and Uileacu de Munte (Hegyközújlak). These were part of Cetariu Commune until 2003, when they were split off.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.1165
Longitude
21.9554
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
50
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
11.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
17.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
57
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,182
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    46
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    41
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    37
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    36
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    32
  • American Pokeweed
    Phytolacca americana L. · Magnoliopsida
    30

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2005-05-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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János Bodnár
Hungarian chemist
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János Selmeczi dr.
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János Zsirkay
Hungaruan political activist and journalist (1880-1940)
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József B. Szabó
actor
J
József Bíró
Hungarian art historian (1907-1945)
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József Haranglábi Nemes
painter (1889–1976)
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József Mikusay
Hungarian Romanian educationalist and writer
J
József Léderer
József Márkus
József Márkus
Hungarian writer, journalist (1854-1911)
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Júlia Molnár
Hungarian actress born 1960
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Katalin Mihály
Romanian actress
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Katalin Deac Vásárhelyi
Romanian actress
K
Katalin Szegő
Romanian philosopher
K
Klára Ruth
Romanian poet
K
Kálmán Molnár
Hungarian lawyer (1881-1961)
Károly Horváth
Károly Horváth
Composer of Theatre plays, Folk music singer and instrumentalist

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

Nearby places in Bihor

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Geography & sun

Elevation
469 ft (143 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,283

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1
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

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • 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