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Roșcani

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Roșcani

Total population

683

Elevation80 m
Land area37.99 km²
Coordinates47.46°, 27.40°

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City facts

Elevation
80 m
Area
37.99 km²
head of government
Ginovel Gheorghiu
Official website
www.primariaroscani.ro

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Roșcani is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Rădeni and Roșcani.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.4560
Longitude
27.3989
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)
1,858
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    81
  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    76
  • Annual Mugwort
    Artemisia annua L. · Magnoliopsida
    73
  • Marsh-elder
    Cyclachaena xanthiifolia (Nutt.) Fresen. · Magnoliopsida
    67
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    63
  • Thorn-apple
    Datura stramonium L. · Magnoliopsida
    43
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    36
  • Spiny Cocklebur
    Xanthium spinosum L. · Magnoliopsida
    35

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2020-10-29

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Constantin Negruzzi
Constantin Negruzzi
Romanian politician and writer (1808-1868)
Liviu Antonesei
Liviu Antonesei
Professor, writer, and cultural journalist
A
Alexandru Tzaicu
Romanian surgeon
Vlad Neculau
Vlad Neculau
Romanian rugby player
A
Adrian Florescu
Romanian archaeologist (1928-1986)
M
Maria C. Buțureanu
Romanian educator, women's rights activist, and novelist
I
Ioan Donisă

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.53
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,289

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
22
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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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