Vărbilău

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Vărbilău

Total population

3,858

Coordinates45.18°, 25.96°

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

Overview

Vărbilău is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Coțofenești, Livadea, Podu Ursului, Poiana Vărbilău, and Vărbilău.

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Pătraşcu cel Bun

Prince of Wallachia

B

Bujorel Mocanu

Romanian association football player (1962-2011)

Ely Culbertson

American contract bridge entrepreneur (1891–1955)

Gheorghe Pană

Romanian politician

M

Mădălina Manole

Romanian singer (1967–2010)

G

Gabi Luncă

Romanian singer

C

Constantin Dimitrescu

Romanian classical composer and music teacher

F

Florin Huidu

Romanian canoeist

G

Gheorghe Pănculescu

Romanian engineer (1844–1924)

M

Mihai Iliescu

Romanian bobsledder

Irina Loghin

Romanian politician and singer

Andrei Rădulescu

Romanian judge

Dumitru

G

Gheorghe Bălăceanu

Romanian association football player

Gheorghe Gomoiu

Romanian sports executive

G

Grigore Ion

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

Nearby places in Prahova

• Podu Ursului
  1.9 mi away · pop. 71
• Bughea de Sus
  2.2 mi away · pop. 125
• Poiana Vărbilău
  2.4 mi away · pop. 1,297
• Trestioara
  2.7 mi away · pop. 575
• Bughea de Jos
  2.9 mi away · pop. 1,021
• Cosmina de Sus
  3.1 mi away · pop. 525
• Cosmina de Jos
  3.2 mi away · pop. 501
• Ostrovu
  3.3 mi away · pop. 1,065
• Valea Stâlpului
  3.5 mi away · pop. 753
• Coțofenești
  3.6 mi away · pop. 955
• Aluniș
  3.7 mi away · pop. 2,874
• Vălenii de Munte
  3.8 mi away · pop. 13,689

Browse all places in Prahova →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.