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Rast

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Rast

Total population

3,951

Founded

1535

Land area82.12 km²
Coordinates43.89°, 23.28°

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City facts

Founded
1535
Area
82.12 km²
head of government
Cătălin-Ciprian Arnăutu
Official website
primaria-rast.ro

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rast is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Rast.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
43.8852
Longitude
23.2813
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,428
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    86
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    68
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    59
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    36
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    33
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    33
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    31

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2014-06-24

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Vladimir Shkodrov
Vladimir Shkodrov
Bulgarian astronomer (1930-2010)
B
Bojidar Dimov
Marian Ognyanov
Marian Ognyanov
Bulgarian footballer
A
Alexander Belev
Bulgarian politician
Avraam Benaroya
Avraam Benaroya
Jewish socialist (1887–1979)
Emil Andreev
Emil Andreev
writer
A
Atanas Kolarov
Bulgarian chess player
B
Boris Afanasyev
M
Mikhail Kantardzhiev
Bulgarian chess player (1910–2002)
S
Simeon Pironkov
Bulgarian composer
N
Natasha Petrova
Bulgarian canoeist
L
Lyudmil Goranov
Bulgarian association football player
L
Liliya Karastoyanova
A
Aleksandŭr Mot︠s︡ev
A
Alexandar Chirkov
Bulgarian cardiac surgeon
A
Aleksandar Yanakiev
Bulgarian association football player (1971-)

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,403

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
24
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API