Plopeni
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Plopeni | |
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Coordinates: 45°03′N 25°57′E / 45.050°N 25.950°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Prahova |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Dragoș Niță[1] (PNL) |
Area | 4.73 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 6,709 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | PH |
Website | www |
Plopeni (Romanian pronunciation: [ploˈpenʲ]) is a town in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of 6,709 as of 2021.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1977 | 6,071 | — |
1992 | 10,284 | +69.4% |
2002 | 10,083 | −2.0% |
2011 | 7,509 | −25.5% |
2021 | 6,709 | −10.7% |
Source: Census data |
Climate[edit]
Plopeni has a humid continental climate (Cfb in the Köppen climate classification).
Climate data for Plopeni | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.7 (36.9) | 5.4 (41.7) | 10.4 (50.7) | 15.9 (60.6) | 21 (70) | 24.6 (76.3) | 26.8 (80.2) | 27 (81) | 21.7 (71.1) | 15.6 (60.1) | 9.8 (49.6) | 4.6 (40.3) | 15.5 (59.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.6 (29.1) | 0.5 (32.9) | 5 (41) | 10.6 (51.1) | 15.9 (60.6) | 19.9 (67.8) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) | 16.7 (62.1) | 10.7 (51.3) | 5.5 (41.9) | 0.3 (32.5) | 10.6 (51.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −5.4 (22.3) | −3.8 (25.2) | −0.5 (31.1) | 4.5 (40.1) | 9.8 (49.6) | 14 (57) | 16.1 (61.0) | 16.2 (61.2) | 11.5 (52.7) | 6 (43) | 1.8 (35.2) | −3 (27) | 5.6 (42.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 45 (1.8) | 41 (1.6) | 52 (2.0) | 65 (2.6) | 83 (3.3) | 88 (3.5) | 75 (3.0) | 50 (2.0) | 59 (2.3) | 59 (2.3) | 53 (2.1) | 54 (2.1) | 724 (28.6) |
Source: https://en.climate-data.org/europe/romania/prahova/plopeni-45730/ |
References[edit]
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.