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Voloșcani

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Total population

402

Coordinates45.92°, 26.92°

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

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City facts

Overview

Voloșcani is a small village that lies in Vrancea, Romania. Its coordinates of 45.925°, 26.923° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 402. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,338 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.9249
Longitude
26.9229
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)
1,666
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Californian Burr, Burweed, Cocklebur
    Xanthium orientale L. · Magnoliopsida
    83
  • Common Amaranth
    Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
    82
  • Tree-of-Heaven
    Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
    72
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    57
  • Johnson-grass
    Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    56
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    52
  • Cherry Plum
    Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida
    48

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).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Gheorghe Alexianu
Gheorghe Alexianu
Romanian war criminal (1897-1946)
C
Cornel Coman
Romanian actor
Gheorghe Vlădescu-Răcoasa
Gheorghe Vlădescu-Răcoasa
Romanian sociologist (1895–1989)
M
Mihail Kernbach
Romanian academic (1895-1976)
V
Valeriu D. Cotea
Romanian oenologist (1926-2016)
Gheorghe Vidrașcu
Gheorghe Vidrașcu
politician
I
Ion Ciocârlan
Romanian prose writer
Ionel Badiu
Ionel Badiu
Romanian rugby union player
Valerian Zaharia
Valerian Zaharia

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

Nearby places in Vrancea

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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

Official Identifiers

INS — National Institute of Statistics (Romania)

SIRUTA
178466
Population (Wikidata)
258
Wikidata
Q12090525

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