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RO Alțâna

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Location & Surroundings

Alțâna is a village in Sibiu County, Romania with 1,094 inhabitants, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agnita, 12 km to the east. The national capital Bucharest is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sibiu International Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: Alzen · Alțîna · Alcina

Overview

Alțina is village in Sibiu County, Romania — RO sat în comuna Alțina, județul Sibiu, România.

It is located in Alțina, Romania.

The population is about 1,118 (2021).

The elevation is around 420 metre.

Also known as: Alcina

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Basic Data

  • Country Romania
  • Located in Alțina
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 56' 0" N, 24° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 417 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,094
  • Pop. Density 131 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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Alzen
Alțîna
hu
Alcina

Weather in Altana

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 16.9 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.6 1.7 261 88 1,020.9 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 2.1 242 86 1,021.4 0.55 / 0.55 94 0.0 n/a
12h 9.5 1.5 243 74 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.02 96 25.5 n/a
18h 16.9 5.4 283 33 1,019.1 0.10 / 0.11 100 497.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 2.0 231 57 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 166.3 n/a
30h 11.3 1.3 164 55 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.7 1.3 262 72 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.6 n/a
42h 17.2 0.8 163 43 1,019.7 0.25 / 0.25 100 289.8 n/a
Friday 12.2 2.7 242 69 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 77.5 n/a
54h 11.1 0.7 172 72 1,023.6 0.01 / 0.06 89 0.0 n/a
60h 11.7 0.6 131 65 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 30 24.2 n/a
66h 19.2 1.0 14 37 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 499.5 n/a
Saturday 13.6 0.5 64 53 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 151.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altana?
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 16.9 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altana today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Altana?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Altana?
Altana is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Altana?
Population about 1,094.
What is the elevation of Altana?
DEM 417 m.
Where is Altana located?
It is at 45.93333, 24.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altana in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2015-12-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/686431

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