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Žirany

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Žirany

Total population

1,376

Founded

1113

Elevation250 m
Land area15.56 km²
Coordinates48.38°, 18.17°

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City facts

Founded
1113
Elevation
250 m
Area
15.56 km²
Official website
www.zirany.eu

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Žirany is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

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History & geography

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.

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Geography

Latitude
48.3801
Longitude
18.1730
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
14,708
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    142
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    139
  • Field Maple
    Acer campestre L. · Magnoliopsida
    127
  • Cypress Spurge
    Euphorbia cyparissias L. · Magnoliopsida
    126
  • Turkey Oak
    Quercus cerris L. · Magnoliopsida
    124
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    116
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    114
  • Sessile Oak
    Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl. · Magnoliopsida
    108

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
17
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2011-01-29

Most recent

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 Nitra

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.26
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,189

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
26
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

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