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Palanca, Moldova
Ştefan-Vodă · Moldova
Palanca is a small town in Ştefan-Vodă, Moldova with a population of 2,020. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
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About Palanca
Palanca is a village in Ștefan Vodă District, Moldova, near the border with Ukraine. Situated at a longitude of 30°06' east, it is the country's easternmost point and lowest point.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,020 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4086°, 30.0961° |
| Timezone | Europe/Chisinau |
| Country | 🇲🇩 Moldova |
| State / Province | Ştefan-Vodă |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.5 inches (494 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.6 inches (12 cm) |
About Palanca
Palanca is a small town in Moldova (Ştefan-Vodă) with a population of 2,020. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Chisinau.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below Moldova avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 41.4 sq mi (107.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4086°N, 30.0961°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Chisinau |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2014 | ODESSA | Meteorological | 2.0 m | - | 45 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.8 in |
Palanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 28°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and October the driest (1.0").
Schools in Palanca
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceul Teoretic „Ecaterina Malcoci” | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnaziul | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnaziul | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Palanca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Историко-краеведческий музей | ||||
| Музей Молдавской ГРЭС | ||||
| Яськівський краєзнавчий музей |
Libraries in Palanca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesya Ukrainka library | 0.0 | |||||
| Бібліотека ім. Михайла Кропивницького | 0.0 | |||||
| Відділ обслуговування дітей та юнацтва Білгород-Дністровської публічної бібліотеки | 0.0 | |||||
| Міська бібліотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Публічна бібліотека Білгород-Дністровської міської територіальної громади | 0.0 | |||||
| Центральна районна бібліотека | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Palanca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central market | |||||
| Маяки | |||||
| Ринок "Дністер" | |||||
| Ринок "Північний" | |||||
| Ринок «Мельниця» | |||||
| Хуторок | |||||
| Центральный рынок |
Bus Stations in Palanca
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Palanca
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Palanca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Palanca
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Odesa International Airport | ODS | Large Airport |
| Tiraspol Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Artsyz Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Kremydivka Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Liman Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lymanske Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vinaria Et Cetera Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Palanca
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica | |
| Biserica Sfîntul Nicolae |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Moldova
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Palanca?
Palanca has a population of 2,020 residents and is located in Moldova. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 41.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Palanca?
Palanca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.5 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.