What is the population of Petrești, Satu Mare?

Petrești has a population of approximately 1,618 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Petrești, Satu Mare located?

Petrești is located in Satu Mare, Romania, at approximate coordinates 47.6069°, 22.3674°.

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Petrești

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Petrești

Total population

1,618

Elevation137 m

Land area29.45 km²

Coordinates47.61°, 22.37°

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City facts

Elevation

137 m

Area

29.45 km²

head of government

Gheorghe Otto Marchis

Official website

www.ghidulprimariilor.ro/business.php/PRIMARIA-PETRESTI/78008

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Petrești is a commune of 1,388 inhabitants in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Dindeștiu Mic (Kisdengeleg) and Petrești.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

47.6069

Longitude

22.3674

Water area

—

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)

660

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
14
Great Tit
Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
13
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
10
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
9
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
8
Maize
Zea mays L. · Liliopsida
8
Large walnut aphid
Panaphis juglandis (Goeze, 1778) · Insecta
7
Walnut Blister Mite
Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.8

Largest event

2006-11-23

Most recent

M 4.3 — 2025-10-15
3 km SSW of Porumbești, Romania
M 4.3 — 2023-01-03
1 km NNE of Bilky, Ukraine
M 4.8 — 2006-11-23
6 km S of Koson’, Ukraine
M 3.1 — 2006-11-15
5 km SE of Vary, Ukraine
M 3 — 2006-07-14
5 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Hungarian politician (1880-1964)

Ferenc Irinyi Kiss

(1947–) Hungarian poet, journalist

Hungarian philosopher, mathematician, physicist and high-school teacher (1765-1846)

(1849–1926) Hungarian actor

László Nogáll

Mihály Rápóti Pap

Ferenc Vezér

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.5

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,279

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

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

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

Halyomorpha halys

Seen 2026-05-23

Two-spotted Lady Beetle

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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