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Valea Chioarului

Maramureșvillage

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Total population

710

Coordinates47.43°, 23.48°

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

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City facts

Overview

Valea Chioarului is a small village in Maramureș, Romania. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 710. The settlement sits at 47.430°, 23.485°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,279 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. 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
47.4297
Longitude
23.4848
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)
753
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    23
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    23
  • Canadian Goldenrod
    Solidago canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    21
  • Jerusalem Artichoke
    Helianthus tuberosus L. · Magnoliopsida
    18
  • Wild Mockcucumber
    Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • Desert false indigo, False indigo-bush, Bastard indigobush
    Amorpha fruticosa L. · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • Bohemian knotweed
    Reynoutria ×bohemica Chrtek & Chrtková · Magnoliopsida
    15
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2025-10-15

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ben Ferencz
Ben Ferencz
American lawyer and pacifist
Domokos Szilágyi
Domokos Szilágyi
poet (1938–1976)
László Bíró
László Bíró
Zoltán Felvinczi Takács
Zoltán Felvinczi Takács
Hungarian art historian (1880-1964)
Zoltán Jakab
Zoltán Jakab
painter (1883-1919)
S
Sándor Korvin
Gyula Zolnai
Gyula Zolnai
Hungarian linguist, university professor (1862–1949)
D
Dorin Toma
Romanian association football manager
Benjámin Zörgő
Benjámin Zörgő
psychologist (1916–1980)
J
József Szamosi
Romanian journalist
Sándor Kibédi
Sándor Kibédi
Hungarian writer (1897–1941)
Christian Tămaș
Christian Tămaș
Romanian writer
George Achim
George Achim
Romanian literary critic
Ioan Es. Pop
Ioan Es. Pop
Romanian author
T
Teodor Lupuțiu
Romanian politician
Theodor Mihali
Theodor Mihali
politician (1855-1934)

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

Nearby places in Maramureș

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,279

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