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Poienița

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Total population

855

Air quality index

51Moderate
Coordinates45.11°, 24.93°

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City facts

Overview

Poienița is a small village that lies in Argeș, Romania. The settlement sits at 45.112°, 24.928°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 855. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,301 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.1117
Longitude
24.9279
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
53
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,457
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Purple Mullein
    Verbascum phoeniceum L. · Magnoliopsida
    48
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    43
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    29
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    29
  • brown bear
    Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    23
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    19
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    19

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
21
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2020-03-19

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 Argeș

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,301

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

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