Location & Surroundings

Plopeni is a town in Prahova, Romania with 7,718 inhabitants, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paulesti, 5 km to the south. The national capital Bucharest is 70 km to the south. The nearest airport is Henri Coanda International Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: Плопени · Stejarul · Mărgineanca

Overview

Plopeni is locality in Prahova County, Romania — RO localitate componentă a orașului Plopeni, județul Prahova, România.

It is located in Plopeni, Romania.

The population is about 6,709 (2021).

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 2' 58" N, 25° 57' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 254 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,718
  • Pop. Density 4,354 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a second-order administrative divisions nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ru
Плопени
Stejarul
Mărgineanca

Weather in Plopeni

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

Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 6.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.

Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,029.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.26 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 6.7 2.0 150 60 1,029.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 5.0 1.6 34 69 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 72.6 n/a
12h 4.8 2.0 49 75 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 5.1 2.0 54 83 1,021.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 5.7 0.8 83 86 1,018.8 0.24 / 0.26 100 21.7 n/a
30h 5.1 0.6 330 90 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.9 n/a
36h 6.1 1.3 270 91 1,010.8 1.16 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.0 2.0 261 89 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.24 48 0.7 n/a
Tuesday 12.7 1.1 234 51 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 306.6 n/a
54h 7.9 2.3 249 77 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 54.8 n/a
60h 7.9 2.7 240 75 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.2 4.2 246 78 1,003.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.5 n/a
Wednesday 11.2 5.5 251 79 1,001.0 0.34 / 0.34 89 75.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plopeni?
Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 6.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Plopeni today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 9h 37m.
What is the local time in Plopeni?
Local time is 23:18. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Plopeni?
Plopeni is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Plopeni?
Population about 7,718.
What is the elevation of Plopeni?
DEM 254 m.
Where is Plopeni located?
It is at 45.04955, 25.95202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plopeni in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2020-02-12
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