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Purcăreni

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Total population

1,484

Coordinates45.64°, 25.79°

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

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City facts

Overview

Found in Brașov, Romania, Purcăreni is classified as a small village in public datasets. Purcăreni maps to 45.645°, 25.791° — squarely within the temperate belt. It is home to roughly 1,484 residents. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.6449
Longitude
25.7909
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)
9,389
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    312
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    206
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    196
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    180
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    176
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    151
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    140
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    116

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
383
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ella Gazdáné Olosz
Ella Gazdáné Olosz
Hungarian textile artist and ethnographer/folklorist from Romania (1937–1993)
G
Géza Bakó
Hungarian journalist
Mihály Bencze
Mihály Bencze
Romanian mathematician, poet and educationist
A
András Bordás
Ștefan Foriș
Ștefan Foriș
Hungarian politician from Romania (1892-1946)
A
Anna Buna
E
Endre Götz
K
Kálmán Henter
J
Johann Abrahami
Károly Kalik
Károly Kalik
M
Michael Türk
A
András Pál
Hungarian writer, poet, head teacher from Romania (1886–1971)
Á
Árpád Páll
economist, jurist
I
István Tompa
D
Dániel Tóthpál
I
István Zajzoni Rab

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

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Silver-washed Fritillary
Silver-washed Fritillary
Argynnis paphia
Seen 2026-08-30
Box Tree Moth
Box Tree Moth
Cydalima perspectalis
Seen 2026-08-27
Setaceous Hebrew Character
Setaceous Hebrew Character
Xestia c-nigrum
Seen 2026-08-25
common selfheal
common selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
Seen 2026-08-25
Common vervain
Common vervain
Verbena officinalis
Seen 2026-08-21
European water-horehound
European water-horehound
Lycopus europaeus
Seen 2026-08-21
Jersey Tiger
Jersey Tiger
Euplagia quadripunctaria
Seen 2026-08-20
ribwort plantain
ribwort plantain
Plantago lanceolata
Seen 2026-08-18
purple loosestrife
purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
Seen 2026-08-18

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist