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Platonești

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Total population

556

Coordinates46.91°, 25.42°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Harghita, Romania, Platonești stands as a small village. The settlement sits at 46.906°, 25.417°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Around 556 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The location receives about 1,302 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter 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
46.9064
Longitude
25.4173
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)
929
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    31
  • Pineapple Weed
    Matricaria discoidea DC. · Magnoliopsida
    24
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    19
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    13
  • Fly Honeysuckle
    Lonicera xylosteum L. · Magnoliopsida
    12
  • Horse-radish
    Armoracia rusticana P.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. · Magnoliopsida
    10
  • Mezereon
    Daphne mezereum L. · Magnoliopsida
    10
  • Silver-studded Blue
    Plebejus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    9

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2011-06-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Harghita

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.57
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,302

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

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

Events

Sources

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