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Valea Poienii

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Total population

149

Air quality index

55Moderate
Elevation244 m
Coordinates44.74°, 23.05°

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City facts

Overview

Within Gorj, Romania, Valea Poienii stands as a small village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 44.745°, 23.053°. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 149. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,398 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% 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
44.7446
Longitude
23.0529
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
55
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
42
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
459
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Locust Digitate Leafminer
    Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863 · Insecta
    15
  • Pink Stonecrop
    Sedum cepaea L. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    13
  • Hermann's tortoise
    Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789 · Testudines
    11
  • Eurasian Jay
    Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • Red-backed Shrike
    Lanius collurio Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
26
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2023-02-14

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Gorj

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Geography & sun

Elevation
801 ft (244 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,398

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

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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