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Rimetea

Total population

640

Air quality index

49Good
Elevation532 m
Coordinates46.45°, 23.57°

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City facts

Overview

Rimetea is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Colțești and Rimetea. A former mining town, today it is known as the location of the Piatra Secuiului mountain.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.4531
Longitude
23.5676
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
49
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
17.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
67
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
12,953
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    188
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    185
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    166
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    162
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    155
  • Wall-rue
    Asplenium ruta-muraria L. · Polypodiopsida
    147
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    141
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    139

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2005-05-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
János Bartók
I
István Borbély
Hungarian literary historian
J
János Gergely
Hungarian botanist from Romania (1928-1989)
J
József Kádár
M
Márton Pálffi
A
Antal Pálffy
(1903–1973)
M
Máté Toroczkai
Bishop of the Unitarian Church in Cluj
A
Andor Czupor
J
János Nagy
journalist
S
Simon Tamás
Romanian actor
Z
Zsigmond Pálfi
Hungarian unitarian pastor (1672-1737)
E
Emanuel Diaconescu
I
Ioan Micu Moldovan
Romanian philologist
K
Károly Pálfi
(1847–1888)
János Gáspár
János Gáspár
Hungarian teacher (1816–1892)
J
János Várfalvi Kósa

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

Nearby places in Alba

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Geography & sun

Elevation
1,745 ft (532 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,281

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
6
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Rimetea

Torockó Torockószentgyörgy
Irén Hantz Lám · 2009

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

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