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Vidra

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Vidra

Total population

1,954

Founded

1608

Air quality index

44Good
Elevation276 m
Land area122 km²
Coordinates45.91°, 26.90°

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City facts

Founded
1608
Elevation
276 m
Area
122 km²
head of government
Silviu Pintilie
Official website
www.primariavidravn.ro

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Vidra is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Burca, Irești, Ruget, Scafari, Șerbești, Tichiriș, Vidra, Viișoara, and Voloșcani.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.9099
Longitude
26.9033
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
44
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
51
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,991
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    90
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    86
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    67
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    63
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    62
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    58
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Cherry Plum
    Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida
    53

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
413
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

Most recent

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

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Geography & sun

Elevation
899 ft (274 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,338

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
31
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

Sources

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