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Șilindia

Total population

489

Air quality index

53Moderate
Coordinates46.34°, 21.92°

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City facts

Overview

Șilindia is a commune in Arad County, Romania, is lies in the Crișul Alb Basin, at the northern feet of Cigherul Hills, along the river Cigher. Its total surface is 3093 hectares. It is composed of five villages: Camna (Kávna), Iercoșeni (Újárkos), Luguzău (Lugozó), Satu Mic (Dezsőháza) and Șilindia.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.3396
Longitude
21.9161
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
53
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
11.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
71
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,729
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    128
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    91
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    86
  • Jerusalem Artichoke
    Helianthus tuberosus L. · Magnoliopsida
    65
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    62
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    45
  • Common Purslane
    Portulaca oleracea L. · Magnoliopsida
    44

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
9
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2023-06-06

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.61
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,317

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
9
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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