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Vârciorog
Bihorvillage
Total population
1,253
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small village in Bihor, Romania, Vârciorog occupies its own corner of the country. Population sits at roughly 1,253 according to the open data we track. Coordinates of 46.970°, 22.284° situate Vârciorog in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,281 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 59.5°F and lows near 44.6°F, together with about 33.6 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Vârciorog.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves43
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves38
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves29
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves28
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves28
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves27
- Great Cormorant/European ShagPhalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves26
- Eurasian JayGarrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves26
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2006-12-0810 km NNW of Horea, Romania
- M 3 — 2006-07-145 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania
- M 2.8 — 2006-02-024 km NW of Vészt?, Hungary
- M 3.1 — 2005-05-174 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Bihor
- Șerghiș2.2 mi away · pop. 713
- Surduc3.9 mi away · pop. 549
- Poiana Tășad5.4 mi away · pop. 233
- Copăcel5.5 mi away · pop. 433
- Țețchea5.6 mi away · pop. 794
- Peștere5.9 mi away · pop. 827
- Borșa6.1 mi away · pop. 270
- Corbești6.1 mi away · pop. 639
- Chijic6.3 mi away · pop. 314
- Poșoloaca6.6 mi away · pop. 373
- Aștileu6.6 mi away · pop. 1,528
- Gălășeni6.8 mi away · pop. 362
Geography & sun
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









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org