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Răchițele de Jos

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Total population

568

Coordinates44.89°, 24.66°

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

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Overview

Set in Argeș, Romania, Răchițele de Jos is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Coordinates of 44.885°, 24.663° situate Răchițele de Jos in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 568. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,404 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter 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
44.8851
Longitude
24.6628
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)
14,716
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,049
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    948
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    839
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    786
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    620
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    606
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    519
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    453

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
15
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2012-01-01

Most recent

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 Argeș

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,404

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

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Public attention

Books about this place

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Ground air-quality sensors

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Events

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
15661
Population (Wikidata)
340
Wikidata
Q12147511

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

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