Location & Surroundings

Pleșa is a village in Gorj County, Romania with 477 inhabitants, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bumbesti-Jiu, 3 km to the east. The national capital Bucharest is about 230 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sibiu International Airport, 88 km away.

Also known as: Porcenii-Birnici · Porceni-Birnici · Pleşa

Overview

Pleșa is village in Gorj County, Romania — RO sat al orașului Bumbești-Jiu, județul Gorj, România.

It is located in Bumbești-Jiu, Romania.

The population is about 303 (2021).

The elevation is around 313 metre.

Also known as: NL Plesa

Basic Data

  • Country Romania
  • Located in Bumbești-Jiu
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 10' 49" N, 23° 21' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 314 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 477
  • Pop. Density 288 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

Porcenii-Birnici
Porceni-Birnici
Pleşa

Weather in Plesa

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 41 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,007.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.08 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 8.5 0.8 168 99 1,007.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 0.1 100 95 1,005.9 3.21 / 3.21 100 41.3 n/a
12h 10.3 1.0 105 94 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.50 100 37.1 n/a
18h 10.3 1.7 134 98 1,002.1 3.47 / 3.96 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 1.5 137 95 1,001.2 0.00 / 1.08 95 0.2 n/a
30h 10.5 0.9 124 92 1,001.4 0.00 / 0.96 99 39.9 n/a
36h 9.9 1.1 319 95 1,005.0 2.41 / 3.38 100 6.8 n/a
42h 5.5 3.2 341 89 1,011.0 0.00 / 3.22 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 2.7 4.1 355 81 1,017.7 0.00 / 1.42 79 1.2 n/a
54h 6.3 1.1 343 55 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 250.4 n/a
60h 1.2 1.1 26 87 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 81.9 n/a
66h 1.0 0.7 126 90 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Sunday 1.8 1.6 147 85 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plesa?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 10.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 41 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Plesa today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 9h 44m.
What is the local time in Plesa?
Local time is 18:38. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Plesa?
Plesa is a populated place.
How many people live in Plesa?
Population about 477.
What is the elevation of Plesa?
DEM 314 m.
Where is Plesa located?
It is at 45.18041, 23.36367 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plesa in?
It is in Romania.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-04-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/670526

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