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Location & Surroundings

Plopu is a village in Vrancea, Romania with 424 inhabitants, at 222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Urechesti, 9 km to the east. The national capital Bucharest is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bacau "George Enescu" International Airport, 100 km away.

Also known as: Plopul

Overview

Plopu is village in Vrancea County, Romania — RO sat în comuna Gura Caliței, județul Vrancea, România.

It is located in Gura Caliței, Romania.

The population is about 385 (2021).

The elevation is around 240 metre.

Also known as: UK Плопу (Гура-Каліцей, Вранча)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 37' 35" N, 26° 57' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 222 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 424
  • Pop. Density 202 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

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Alternate Names

Plopul

Weather in Plopu

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

Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 20.4 2.4 13 67 1,020.0 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 2.4 131 37 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 633.5 n/a
12h 22.2 2.7 198 48 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 245.4 n/a
18h 17.9 2.0 215 62 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 0.5 108 52 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 49.0 n/a
30h 27.0 4.0 39 40 1,015.1 0.17 / 0.17 100 550.5 n/a
36h 16.8 4.6 20 80 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.15 100 152.0 n/a
42h 12.5 4.0 351 90 1,019.7 8.80 / 8.94 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.3 3.6 354 85 1,020.9 0.00 / 2.16 100 3.2 n/a
54h 17.7 1.9 347 58 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 156.5 n/a
60h 14.2 1.0 329 73 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.03 48 78.2 n/a
66h 13.1 2.2 301 69 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.2 1.3 322 54 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 35.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plopu?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Plopu today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Plopu?
Local time is 18:23. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Plopu?
Plopu is a populated place.
How many people live in Plopu?
Population about 424.
What is the elevation of Plopu?
DEM 222 m.
Where is Plopu located?
It is at 45.62643, 26.96160 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plopu in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2013-04-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/670422