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Petrova

Maramureșvillage

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Total population

2,956

Coordinates47.84°, 24.20°

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

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City facts

Overview

Petrova, a village in Maramureș, Romania, forms part of the country's settled landscape. The population stands at approximately 2,956. Its coordinates of 47.837°, 24.203° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.8370
Longitude
24.2025
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)
1,057
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    58
  • Indian Balsam
    Impatiens glandulifera Royle · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • Crocus heuffelianus Herb.
    Crocus heuffelianus Herb. · Liliopsida
    20
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    15
  • Jerusalem Artichoke
    Helianthus tuberosus L. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    13
  • Purple-flowered Christmas Rose
    Helleborus purpurascens Waldst. & Kit. · Magnoliopsida
    9
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    8

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2011-10-02

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Vasile Marchiș
Vasile Marchiș
footballer
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Emmi Peer
actor
Alexandru Filipașcu
Alexandru Filipașcu
Romanian historian (1902-1952). He was a doctor of philosophy in Rome, a doctor of theology in Lemberg (Lwow), a professor, the mayor of Sighet between 1933 and 1938, and the author of the first history book of Maramureş.
R
Risa Perl
victim of the Holocaust
Y
Yeḥiʼel Tsevi Moshḳovits
L
László Gerlán
Hungarian translator diplomat (1926-?)

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

Nearby places in Maramureș

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Geography & sun

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)