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Vișina

Galațivillage

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Total population

553

Air quality index

43Good
Coordinates46.00°, 27.28°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Galați, Romania, Vișina is a small village. Coordinates of 45.998°, 27.277° situate Vișina in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 553. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.9984
Longitude
27.2773
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
43
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,686
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    90
  • Ragweed
    Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    83
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    72
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    70
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    65
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    64
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    57
  • Mexican firebrush
    Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J.Scott · Magnoliopsida
    51

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
401
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2004-10-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Florin Balaban
Florin Balaban
badminton player
Smaranda Brăescu
Smaranda Brăescu
Romanian skydiver (1897–1948)
A
Aurica Bărăscu
Romanian rower
N
Neculai Munteanu
Romanian journalist
Constantin N. Ifrim
Constantin N. Ifrim
politician
C
Cornel Diaconu
Romanian film director
D
Dimitrie Negru
Romanian physician
Gheorghe Nicolau
Gheorghe Nicolau
Romanian scientist
G
Gruia Stoica
M
Maria Zaharia
Natalia Negru
Natalia Negru
Romanian poet and prose writer (1882-1962)
C
Cornel Brahaș
Romanian politician
Ș
Ștefan Sevastre
Romanian painter
Tudor Pamfile
Tudor Pamfile
Romanian writer
S
Scarlat Pastia
Romanian politician (1827-1900)
Petre Frunză
Petre Frunză
Romanian general

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

Nearby places in Galați

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Geography & sun

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.

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