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Perušić Facts

Area	432.1 km²
Population	2,321
Male Population	1,166 (50.2%)
Female Population	1,155 (49.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-63.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-34.9%
Median Age	51.9 years (Male: 49.2, Female: 56.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$27,601 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	44.64944, 15.38333
Postal Codes	53202

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Perušić Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	6,374	4,850	3,563	2,372	2,321	2,223	2,123
Population Density	14.8 / km²	11.2 / km²	8.2 / km²	5.5 / km²	5.4 / km²	5.1 / km²	4.9 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Perušić Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 34.9% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Perušić	-63.6%	-52.1%	-34.9%
Lika-Senj County	—	—	—
Croatia	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Perušić Median Age

Median Age: 51.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Perušić	51.9 yrs	56.1 yrs	49.2 yrs
Lika-Senj County	46.5 yrs	48.5 yrs	44.9 yrs
Croatia	42 yrs	44.1 yrs	40 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Perušić Population Density

Population Density: 5.4 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Perušić	2,321	432.1 km²	5.4 / km²
Lika-Senj County	49,788	5,351.9 km²	9.3 / km²
Croatia	4.2 million	56,366.2 km²	73.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Perušić Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

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Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Perušić Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$8,632	$11,258	$14,522	$19,180	$19,265	$20,283	$20,605	$27,601
Total GDP	$28.5M	$35.3M	$40.1M	$46.3M	$41.1M	$38.9M	$37.2M	$48.6M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Perušić CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Perušić	13,084 tn	5.64 tn	30.3 tons/km²
Lika-Senj County	279,341 tn	5.61 tn	52.2 tons/km²
Croatia	23,288,703 tn	5.59 tn	413.2 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Perušić CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	13,084 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	5.64 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	30.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	Medium (6)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
5/8/16	1:45 AM	3.3	33.6 km	6,280 m	8km NNE of Otocac, Croatia	usgs.gov
7/30/13	12:58 PM	4.4	54.7 km	11,100 m	16km NNW of Brinje, Croatia	usgs.gov
5/6/11	11:44 PM	4	48.2 km	9,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
12/17/07	1:14 PM	3.8	79.9 km	10,000 m	Adriatic Sea	usgs.gov
12/15/07	10:12 PM	3	68.2 km	10,000 m	Slovenia-Croatia border region	usgs.gov
6/27/07	11:29 PM	3.2	59 km	10,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
2/5/07	8:30 AM	4.9	62.2 km	10,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
12/30/06	3:40 AM	3.2	63.2 km	10,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
10/31/06	2:45 PM	3.2	18.6 km	10,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
7/20/06	1:02 AM	3.8	64.7 km	2,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Perušić

Perušić is a town and a municipality in Lika-Senj County, Croatia. The municipality has 2,638 inhabitants, while the town itself has 852. The municipality is part of Lika, a mountainous region in central Croatia. The Kosinj region is located near the..

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