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Ploscuțeni

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Total population

2,557

Air quality index

44Good
Coordinates46.08°, 27.27°

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

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City facts

Overview

Ploscuțeni is a village that lies in Vrancea, Romania. Its coordinates of 46.079°, 27.270° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 2,557. The location receives about 1,312 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. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.0786
Longitude
27.2703
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
44
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
56
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,324
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    62
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    55
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    47
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    46
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    40
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    34
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
390
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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,312

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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