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Șișcani

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Total population

765

Air quality index

44Good
Coordinates46.15°, 27.17°

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

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City facts

Overview

Șișcani is a small village in Vrancea, Romania. Population sits at roughly 765 according to the open data we track. Coordinates of 46.152°, 27.170° situate Șișcani in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,312 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.1523
Longitude
27.1704
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
44
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
49
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,177
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    41
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    36
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    34
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    33
  • Mexican firebrush
    Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J.Scott · Magnoliopsida
    27
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    27
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    25

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
379
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,312

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

Sources

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