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Valcani

Timișvillage

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Total population

1,279

Coordinates46.00°, 20.40°

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

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City facts

Overview

Valcani, a small village in Timiș, Romania, forms part of the country's settled landscape. The population stands at approximately 1,279. Valcani maps to 46.003°, 20.400° — squarely within the temperate belt. The location receives about 1,317 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.0026
Longitude
20.4004
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)
1,619
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    41
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    38
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    28
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    25
  • corn bunting
    Emberiza calandra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    25
  • Heath Bushcricket
    Gampsocleis glabra (Herbst, 1786) · Insecta
    24
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    24
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    24

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
14
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

Grațian Sepi
Grațian Sepi
Romanian footballer (1910-1977)
I
Imre Berecz
Mika Antić
Mika Antić
Serbian writer (1932-1986)
J
József Obelcz
Milan Čeleketić
Milan Čeleketić
Serbian general
Filip Jergović
Filip Jergović
Montenegrin politician
S
Srđan V. Tešin
Serbian writer
Arsenije Stojković
Arsenije Stojković
Serbian teacher (1804-1892)
Vasa Stajić
Vasa Stajić
Serbian writer and philosopher (1878–1947)
C
Carol-Matei Ivanciov
Romanian politician
Karol Telbizov
Karol Telbizov
Bulgarian lawyer and journalist
S
Stephen Stepanchev
Stephen Stepanchev; born in Mokrin, Yugoslavia, 30 January 1915; moved to Chicago at age 7; poet and critic; Professor Emeritus, Queens College
G
Goran Ibrajter
Serbian manager in culture, dramatist, poet and publicist
Jáni Vasilčin
Jáni Vasilčin
Catholic priest, translator, author of the Banat Bulgarian language
Mihály Eisler
Mihály Eisler
teacher, headmaster, postmaster, beekeeper (1840–1911)

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

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

Books about this place

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