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Piscoiu

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Total population

1,013

Coordinates44.85°, 23.75°

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

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City facts

Overview

Piscoiu sits in Gorj, Romania and is identified as a small village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 44.852°, 23.754°. Population sits at roughly 1,013 according to the open data we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,398 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.8524
Longitude
23.7536
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)
172
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Large walnut aphid
    Panaphis juglandis (Goeze, 1778) · Insecta
    9
  • walnut aphid
    Chromaphis juglandicola (Kaltenbach, 1843) · Insecta
    8
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    8
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    7
  • Honey bee mite
    Varroa destructor Anderson & Trueman, 2000 · Arachnida
    7
  • oak lace bug
    Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) · Insecta
    6
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    6
  • White Mulberry
    Morus alba L. · Magnoliopsida
    6

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
21
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

I
Ion Cumpănaș
Romanian politician
J
Justina Băluțeanu
Romanian folk music performer
P
Petre Roman
Romanian archaeologist (1935-2019)
I
Ion Deaconescu
Romanian writer

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

Nearby places in Gorj

Browse all places in Gorj →

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

Yellow Shell Moth
Yellow Shell Moth
Camptogramma bilineata
Seen 2026-08-30
European Mantis
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
Seen 2026-08-29
Grass Eggar
Grass Eggar
Lasiocampa trifolii
Seen 2026-08-22
Orange Swift
Orange Swift
Triodia sylvina
Seen 2026-08-22
Straw Underwing
Straw Underwing
Thalpophila matura
Seen 2026-08-22
Bull Thistle
Bull Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
Seen 2026-08-20
wild carrot
wild carrot
Daucus carota
Seen 2026-08-20
Common Drone Fly
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
Seen 2026-08-20
Rosy Tabby
Rosy Tabby
Endotricha flammealis
Seen 2026-08-16

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
82298
Population (Wikidata)
595
Wikidata
Q12146320

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

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