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Purcăreni

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Total population

992

Air quality index

47Good
Elevation162 m
WeatherAvg high 63.8°F
Coordinates44.45°, 25.13°

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Overview

Purcăreni, a small village in Argeș, Romania, forms part of the country's settled landscape. The settlement sits at 44.447°, 25.135°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 992. The location receives about 1,397 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 63.8°F and lows near 46°F, alongside about 25.1 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.4470
Longitude
25.1346
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
63.8°F
Avg low
46°F
Annual precipitation
25.1 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
47
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
40
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
201
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Locust Digitate Leafminer
    Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863 · Insecta
    12
  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    12
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    10
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    9
  • Marmorated brown stink bug, Yellow-brown stink bug
    Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855) · Insecta
    9
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    9
  • locust gall midge
    Obolodiplosis robiniae (Haldeman, 1847) · Insecta
    7
  • Tall Beggarsticks
    Bidens vulgata Greene · Magnoliopsida
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
15
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

Nearby places in Argeș

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Geography & sun

Elevation
531 ft (162 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,397

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

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org