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Poșaga de Sus

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Poșaga de Sus

Total population

268

Air quality index

44Good
Coordinates46.46°, 23.38°

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

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City facts

Overview

Poșaga is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 835 as of 2021, and is composed of seven villages: Corțești, Incești (Jencsest), Lunca (Aranyoslonka), Orăști (Orest), Poșaga de Jos, Poșaga de Sus (Felsőpodsága), and Săgagea (Szegázs).

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.4627
Longitude
23.3822
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
44
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
18.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
76
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,162
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Wall-rue
    Asplenium ruta-muraria L. · Polypodiopsida
    143
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    90
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    72
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    72
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    70
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    65
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    63
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    61

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2005-05-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

V
Valeriu Tabără
Romanian politician
E
Elie Bufnea
Romanian lawyer
C
Carmen Maria Racolța
Romanian party singer

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,281

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
6529
Population (Wikidata)
130
Wikidata
Q390347

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843