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Potău

Satu Marevillage

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Total population

1,098

Coordinates47.76°, 23.12°

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

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City facts

Overview

Found in Satu Mare, Romania, Potău is classified as a small village in public datasets. Potău maps to 47.757°, 23.121° — squarely within the temperate belt. It is home to roughly 1,098 residents. 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
47.7567
Longitude
23.1209
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
736
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    9
  • oak lace bug
    Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) · Insecta
    7
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7
  • Tansy
    Tanacetum vulgare L. · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Banded house mosquito
    Culiseta annulata (Schrank, 1776) · Insecta
    4
  • Tree Hole Mosquito
    Aedes geniculatus (Olivier, 1791) · Insecta
    4
  • Vexans Mosquito
    Aedes vexans (Meigen, 1830) · Insecta
    4
  • Culex modestus Ficalbi, 1947
    Culex modestus Ficalbi, 1947 · Insecta
    4

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2006-11-23

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

C
Clementina Katona
Transylvanian-born Hungarian writer (1856-1932)
J
József Abonyi
Hungarian physician, dentist, non-fiction writer and stomatologist (1858–1914)
A
Andor Becsky
Hungarian writer, journalist (1898-1978)
E
Ernő Markovits
L
László Péchy
Hungarian engineer
Vasile Lucaciu
Vasile Lucaciu
Romanian priest and political activist (1852-1922)
E
Ervin Mikó
Romania-born Hungarian journalist
G
Gyula Ferenczy
(1861–1931)
I
Irén Becski
Hungarian psychiatrist, poet
Mór Szatmári
Mór Szatmári
Hungarian politician (1858-1931)
P
Pál Medgyesi
Hungarian reformed pastor, theologian and writer (1604-1663)
Ș
Ștefan Seremi
Romanian politician
K
Károly Sallay
Hungarian high school teacher, biologist
Béla Visky S.
Béla Visky S.
Romanian academic
László Bakó
László Bakó
(1872–1928) Hungarian actor
Antal Guth
Antal Guth
Hungarian physician, politician (1886–after 1938)

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

Nearby places in Satu Mare

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Old World Swallowtail
Old World Swallowtail
Papilio machaon
Seen 2026-08-06
Small Copper
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
Seen 2026-08-06
Meadow Brown
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina
Seen 2026-08-06
common milkweed
common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
Seen 2026-08-06
European Mantis
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
Seen 2026-08-06
Pallas' Sailer
Pallas' Sailer
Neptis sappho
Seen 2026-08-06
Common Yellow Conch
Common Yellow Conch
Agapeta hamana
Seen 2026-08-05
Ruddy Darter
Ruddy Darter
Sympetrum sanguineum
Seen 2026-08-05
Cheating Mountain Grasshopper
Cheating Mountain Grasshopper
Odontopodisma decipiens
Seen 2026-08-05

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
138146
Population (Wikidata)
907
Wikidata
Q724237

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843