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Valea Popii

Prahovavillage

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Total population

876

Air quality index

48Good
Elevation161 m
Coordinates44.96°, 26.13°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within Prahova, Romania, Valea Popii stands as a small village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 44.964°, 26.130°. The population stands at approximately 876. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,397 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.9644
Longitude
26.1305
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
48
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
39
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,742
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    116
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    102
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    90
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    83
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    67
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    66
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    63
  • Dryad
    Minois dryas (Scopoli, 1763) · Insecta
    56

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
366
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

Geo Bogza
Geo Bogza
Romanian writer, surrealist, dissident (1908–1993)
O
Octavian Grigore
Romanian footballer
Radu Tudoran
Radu Tudoran
Romanian writer (1910–1992)
Constantin Vișoianu
Constantin Vișoianu
Romanian politician
Ș
Ștefan Pelmuș
Romanian artist
L
Lucian-Costin Miron
Romanian chess player
Marin Belușica
Marin Belușica
Romanian wrestler
Mihaela Sandu
Mihaela Sandu
chess player
S
Sándor Bölöni
T
Tania Lovinescu
Romanian-born Israeli writer and poet
Philip Rantzer
Philip Rantzer
Israeli artist (born 1956)
Alexandru G. Radovici
Alexandru G. Radovici
Romanian politician
A
Alexandru Vericeanu
politician
A
Ana Ruxandra Ilfoveanu
Romanian painter
A
Ana Mureșan
Romanian politician
A
Andrei Volosevici
Mayor of Ploiești

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

Nearby places in Prahova

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Geography & sun

Elevation
528 ft (161 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,397

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