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Punghina
Mehedințivillage
Total population
1,323
Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Punghina is a small village located in Mehedinți, Romania. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,323. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 44.282°, 22.938°. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,361 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- scarlet peonyPaeonia peregrina Mill. · Magnoliopsida39
- Fall WebwormHyphantria cunea (Drury, 1773) · Insecta32
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves30
- Great Cormorant/European ShagPhalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves25
- Yellow CrocusCrocus flavus Weston · Liliopsida23
- Tree-of-HeavenAilanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida19
- Sweet-scented HelleboreHelleborus odorus Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. · Magnoliopsida18
- Mountain ArumArum cylindraceum Gasp. · Liliopsida13
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2024-04-306 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania
- M 4.3 — 2023-08-203 km S of Stăneşti, Romania
- M 4 — 2023-07-184 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania
- M 4.9 — 2023-03-202 km SSE of Arcani, Romania
- M 4 — 2023-02-223 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania
- M 4.5 — 2023-02-17Romania
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 Mehedinți
- Valea Coșuștei29.4 mi away · pop. 205
- Copăcioasa34.5 mi away · pop. 492
- Dubova41 mi away · pop. 618
- Laytown1459.9 mi away
- Julianstown1461.5 mi away
- Donacarney1461.9 mi away
- Kilbride1462.3 mi away
- Mornington1462.3 mi away
- Clonee1463.3 mi away
- Bellewstown1463.6 mi away
- Dunboyne1464.9 mi away · pop. 7,155
- Curragha1465.5 mi away
Geography & sun
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
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org