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Văleni

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Total population

965

Air quality index

53Moderate
Coordinates44.74°, 23.39°

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

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City facts

Overview

Văleni, a small village in Gorj, Romania, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 44.741°, 23.387°. The population stands at approximately 965. The latitude suggests 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. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.7409
Longitude
23.3867
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
53
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
14.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
228
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Strigose Fleabane
    Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Large walnut aphid
    Panaphis juglandis (Goeze, 1778) · Insecta
    4
  • walnut aphid
    Chromaphis juglandicola (Kaltenbach, 1843) · Insecta
    4
  • Water Pipit
    Anthus spinoletta (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    4
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    4
  • Stag Beetle
    Lucanus cervus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    4

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
23
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2023-02-14

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

I
Ilie Văduva
Romanian politician (1934-1998)
E
Elie Dulcu
Romanian writer (1908-1994)
I
Ionuț Tătaru
Romanian footballer
A
Al. С. Calotescu-Neicu
Romanian columnist and epigrammatist (1888–1952)
I
Ion Mateescu
Romanian football player (1952-2017)
I
Ion Iordache
Romanian politician
C
Constantin Buşe
1939-2019

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

Geography & sun

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.

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-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org