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seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Turceni is a town in Gorj County, Romania with 8,458 inhabitants, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Plopsoru, 11 km to the north. The national capital Bucharest is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Craiova Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: Turcenii de Sus

Overview

Turceni is locality in Gorj County, Romania — RO localitate componentă a orașului Turceni, județul Gorj, România.

It is located in Turceni, Romania.

Established in 1499-00-00.

The population is about 3,971 (2021).

Also known as: RO Turcenii de Sus

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 41' 0" N, 23° 22' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 127 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,458
  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

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Alternate Names

Turcenii de Sus

Weather in Turceni

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

Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,021.3 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 29.6 1.8 188 28 1,021.3 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 0.7 168 42 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 230.6 n/a
12h 17.1 1.9 325 58 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 19.3 2.8 299 43 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 11.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 8.9 288 20 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 453.7 n/a
30h 16.7 9.0 266 37 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 162.4 n/a
36h 11.2 4.4 266 59 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 12.1 2.8 284 54 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 30.7 n/a
Tuesday 19.4 5.4 309 31 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 479.6 n/a
54h 10.6 1.0 25 63 1,018.7 0.72 / 0.72 52 132.6 n/a
60h 7.5 2.2 306 80 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 10.4 1.7 314 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 29.9 n/a
Wednesday 21.1 3.0 302 24 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 22 587.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turceni?
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 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 Turceni today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Turceni?
Local time is 23:45. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Turceni?
Turceni is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Turceni?
Population about 8,458.
What is the elevation of Turceni?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Turceni located?
It is at 44.68333, 23.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turceni in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2012-06-12
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