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Poienile

Prahovavillage

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Total population

426

Air quality index

49Good
Coordinates45.17°, 26.11°

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

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City facts

Overview

Poienile sits in Prahova, Romania and is identified as a small village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 426. Located at 45.174°, 26.110°, Poienile occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% 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
45.1743
Longitude
26.1104
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
49
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
46
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,532
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    89
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    67
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    66
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    62
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    50
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    44
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    41
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    35

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
402
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

Pătraşcu cel Bun
Pătraşcu cel Bun
Prince of Wallachia
Ely Culbertson
Ely Culbertson
American contract bridge entrepreneur (1891–1955)
Gheorghe Pană
Gheorghe Pană
Romanian politician
M
Mădălina Manole
Romanian singer (1967–2010)
C
Constantin Dimitrescu
Romanian classical composer and music teacher
F
Florin Huidu
Romanian canoeist
G
Gheorghe Pănculescu
Romanian engineer (1844–1924)
Irina Loghin
Irina Loghin
Romanian politician and singer
Andrei Rădulescu
Andrei Rădulescu
Romanian judge
Dumitru
Dumitru
G
Gheorghe Bălăceanu
Romanian association football player
Gheorghe Gomoiu
Gheorghe Gomoiu
Romanian sports executive
G
Grigore Ion
I
Iulian Văcărel
Romanian economist
N
Nicoleta Alexandrescu
Romanian handball player
V
Valentin Ciucă
Romanian art critic

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

Geography & sun

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

Northern White-breasted Hedgehog
Northern White-breasted Hedgehog
Erinaceus roumanicus
Seen 2026-08-28
Eurasian Red Squirrel
Eurasian Red Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris
Seen 2026-08-22
Marsh Frog
Marsh Frog
Pelophylax ridibundus
Seen 2026-08-20
Meadow Fleabane
Meadow Fleabane
Pentanema britannica
Seen 2026-08-20
Red Clover
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
Seen 2026-08-20
purple loosestrife
purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
Seen 2026-08-20
Common Vole
Common Vole
Microtus arvalis
Seen 2026-08-15
black nightshade
black nightshade
Solanum nigrum
Seen 2026-08-07
Field Cow-wheat
Field Cow-wheat
Melampyrum arvense
Seen 2026-08-07

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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