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Rapoltu Mare

Hunedoaravillage

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Total population

883

Coordinates45.87°, 23.08°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Hunedoara, Romania, Rapoltu Mare stands as a small village. Coordinates of 45.866°, 23.075° situate Rapoltu Mare in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 883. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,293 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.8657
Longitude
23.0753
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)
1,626
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    44
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    34
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    30
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    28
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    26
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    20
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    17
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    15

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
24
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2023-02-14

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Petru Groza
Petru Groza
46th Prime Minister of Romania (1945-1952)
Dora Pavel
Dora Pavel
Romanian writer
Atanasie Anghel
Atanasie Anghel
Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop of Alba Iulia between 1698 and 1713
László Barcsay
László Barcsay
Hungarian politician (1802-1880)
Á
Ábrahám Barcsay
Hungarian poet
Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner
Ferenc Feketehalmy-Czeydner
Hungarian general (1890–1946)
I
Ioan Budai-Deleanu
Romanian philologist, historian and writer
György Bánffy
György Bánffy
Hungarian chamberlain
Á
Ádám Herepei
Hingarian reformed pastor, educator (1756–1914)
J
János Herepei
Hungarian teacher (1763–1812)
I
István Iochom
József Somkuthy
József Somkuthy
Hungarian politician (1883-1961)
R
Rudolf Eisenmenger
Austrian artist (1902-1994)
C
Cornel Nistorescu
Romanian journalist (born 1948)
Ilona Dajbukát
Ilona Dajbukát
Hungarian actress (1892-1976)
Ferenc Ottrok
Ferenc Ottrok
(1911–1972) opera singer

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

Nearby places in Hunedoara

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.54
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,293

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