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Crasna

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Crasna is a town in Gorj County, Romania with 5,466 inhabitants, at 445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bumbesti-Jiu, 8 km to the west. The national capital Bucharest is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sibiu International Airport, 83 km away.

Also known as: Crasna Ungureni

Overview

Crasna is village in Gorj County, Romania — RO sat în comuna Crasna, județul Gorj, România.

It is located in Crasna, Romania.

Established in 1486-00-00.

The population is about 747 (2021).

The elevation is around 480 metre.

Also known as: RO Crasna-Ungureni

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 10' 0" N, 23° 30' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 445 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,466
  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a second-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Musetesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division 3.2 km SW

Nearby

Alternate Names

Crasna Ungureni

Weather in Crasna

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

Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 12.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.

Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.69 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 12.2 0.5 283 75 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 0.7 335 85 1,017.7 0.33 / 0.33 100 39.5 n/a
12h 8.4 0.8 9 85 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.2 0.7 356 77 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.1 1.9 188 71 1,019.5 0.69 / 0.69 100 233.2 n/a
30h 8.0 1.0 308 91 1,022.0 4.52 / 5.21 100 23.0 n/a
36h 7.3 1.3 329 91 1,023.6 0.00 / 1.73 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.0 2.1 351 84 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.48 15 12.5 n/a
Wednesday 14.4 1.5 289 34 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 474.1 n/a
54h 6.8 3.6 3 60 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 139.3 n/a
60h 5.1 2.8 1 61 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
66h 6.9 1.9 359 49 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.2 n/a
Thursday 11.3 1.1 316 43 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 195.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Crasna?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 12.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Crasna today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Crasna?
Local time is 22:26. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Crasna?
Crasna is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Crasna?
Population about 5,466.
What is the elevation of Crasna?
DEM 445 m.
Where is Crasna located?
It is at 45.16667, 23.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Crasna in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2012-06-12
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