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Picu

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Total population

444

Coordinates44.59°, 23.44°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Gorj, Romania, Picu stands as a small village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (44.594°, 23.444°). It is home to roughly 444 residents. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,398 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by 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
44.5941
Longitude
23.4441
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)
358
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    20
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • White Mulberry
    Morus alba L. · Magnoliopsida
    12
  • Ortolan Bunting
    Emberiza hortulana Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    11
  • European Bee-eater
    Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10
  • Cherry Plum
    Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida
    9
  • Red-backed Shrike
    Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • Southern green stink bug
    Nezara viridula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
20
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2023-02-14

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Daniel Tudor
Daniel Tudor
Romanian footballer
Mihai Boțilă
Mihai Boțilă
Romanian amateur wrestler
Ș
Ștefan Nanu
Romanian footballer
I
Irinel Popescu
Romanian physician
G
Gheorghe Roșoga
Romanian singer
C
Constantin Băbălău
politician
G
Gabriel Amărăzeanu
association football player (1971-2006)
L
Laurențiu Popescu
association football player
S
Sabin Lupu
association football player
D
Daniel Rogoveanu
association football player
B
Bianca Curmenț
Romanian handball player
A
Antonio Cruceru
footballer

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

Nearby places in Gorj

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Geography & sun

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

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
80604
Population (Wikidata)
279
Wikidata
Q12146172

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843