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Pleașa

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Total population

4,434

Air quality index

51Moderate
Elevation204 m
Coordinates45.00°, 26.07°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Prahova, Romania, Pleașa occupies its own corner of the country. The population stands at approximately 4,434. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (45.004°, 26.071°). The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. 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
45.0038
Longitude
26.0714
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
39
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,112
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    141
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    119
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    106
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    103
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    72
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    71
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    66
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    65

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
375
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geo Bogza
Geo Bogza
Romanian writer, surrealist, dissident (1908–1993)
Radu Tudoran
Radu Tudoran
Romanian writer (1910–1992)
V
Valeriu Răchită
Romanian footballer
Viorel Mateianu
Viorel Mateianu
Romanian footballer (1938-1997)
Ș
Ștefan Pelmuș
Romanian artist
C
Constanța Vintilă-Ghițulescu
Romanian historian
C
Cristian Vlad
Romanian footballer
Valeriu Râpeanu
Valeriu Râpeanu
Romanian journalist
M
Mircea Iorgulescu
Romanian literary critic
A
Alexandru Țibulcă
politician (1937-2015)
B
Bogdan Albulescu
actor
Ștefan-Radu Oprea
Ștefan-Radu Oprea
Romanian politician
M
Marius Paraschivoiu
Romanian speed skater
F
Filip Teodorescu
Romanian spy
Romario Moise
Romario Moise
association football player
M
Mădălin Răileanu
association football player

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

Nearby places in Prahova

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Geography & sun

Elevation
669 ft (204 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,338

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

Sources

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