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Vad

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Total population

593

Coordinates45.79°, 25.15°

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

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City facts

Overview

Vad is a small village that lies in Brașov, Romania. Public datasets list a population of roughly 593. Vad maps to 45.793°, 25.148° — squarely within the temperate belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,301 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Vad.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.7934
Longitude
25.1485
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)
4,395
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    88
  • Strigose Fleabane
    Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    80
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    79
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    77
  • Red-backed Shrike
    Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    73
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    70
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    69
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    67

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
74
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2018-10-28

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Katalin Varga
Katalin Varga
Hungarian noblewoman and leader of a Transylvanian miners' movement
Gheorghe Șincai
Gheorghe Șincai
Romanian poet and historian
A
András Grépály
Hungarian physician
Augustin Bunea
Augustin Bunea
Romanian theologian and historian (1857-1909)
Alexandru Ciurcu
Alexandru Ciurcu
Romanian scientist (1854–1922)
M
Mariana Tîrcă
Romanian handball player
Géza Ambarus
Géza Ambarus
Romanian-Hungarian teacher and composer (1901-1970)
M
Mária Halmágyi
M
Mária Tamás
V
Vincéné Mészáros
Traian Pop
Traian Pop
Romanian jurist
G
Gabriella G. Takács
N
Nicolae Urs
Romanian actor
L
Leonte Moldovan
Romanian politician (1865–1943_
L
Leonte Comșa
Romanian general
N
Nicolae Forcos

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

Nearby places in Brașov

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,301

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Vad

Aur si spada (L'Epee et l'or)
Dan Starcu · 1999

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

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