Terralocate

Browse / Romania / Alba / Vârtănești

Vârtănești

Albavillage

No image yet

Total population

55

Coordinates46.37°, 22.95°

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

Loading additional data from public sources…0 / 11
CensusWikipediaWeatherPlacesPeopleEnvironmentHealth & SchoolsRelatedGeography & CultureLive MonitoringEvents & Gallery
0% complete

City facts

Overview

Vârtănești is a tiny village in Alba, Romania. The population stands at approximately 55. Coordinates of 46.373°, 22.955° situate Vârtănești 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. The location receives about 1,281 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.3727
Longitude
22.9549
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,342
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Indian Balsam
    Impatiens glandulifera Royle · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    29
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    26
  • Strigose Fleabane
    Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    24
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    24
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    19
  • Bohemian knotweed
    Reynoutria ×bohemica Chrtek & Chrtková · Magnoliopsida
    19
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2013-09-08

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

S
Sándor Fleischmann
V
Valerian Trifa
Romanian bishop (1914–1987)
Iosif Trifa
Iosif Trifa
Romanian Christian mystic
Iosif Sterca-Șuluțiu
Iosif Sterca-Șuluțiu
historian
N
Nicolae Furdui Iancu
Romanian singer
Cristian Gog
Cristian Gog
Romanian mentalist
Valeriu Moldovan
Valeriu Moldovan
Romanian lawyer (1875-1954)
N
Nina Iliescu
First Lady of Romania, 1989-1996 and 2000-2004
S
Sonia-Maria Drăghici
Romanian politician (1956-2016)
Rubin Patiția
Rubin Patiția
lawyer and political activist
J
József Szentgyörgyi
Hungarian physician, naturalist
Z
Zosim Chirtop
Romanian lawyer
R
Remus Furdui
Romanian lawyer
Edith Orlowski-Balogh
Edith Orlowski-Balogh
Romanian (Transylvanian) sculptor
T
Teodor Nicolau
Romanian general

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

Nearby places in Alba

Browse all places in Alba →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,281

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

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
8817
Population (Wikidata)
53
Wikidata
Q7485555

SIRUTA via Wikidata P843

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania) — SIRUTA via Wikidata P843