Plaški Facts

Area1.1 km²
Population1,123
Male Population548 (48.8%)
Female Population575 (51.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-42.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-18.1%
Median Age49.9 years (Male: 46.9, Female: 52.6)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.07639, 15.36806
Postal Codes47304

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Plaški Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,9351,5741,3711,1361,123
Population Density1,720 / km²1,399.1 / km²1,218.7 / km²1,009.8 / km²998.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Plaški Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 17.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Plaški-41.3%-27.8%-17.1%
Karlovac County-26.2%-23.8%-12.8%
Croatia-6.1%-11.4%-4.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Plaški Median Age

Median Age: 49.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Plaški49.9 yrs52.6 yrs46.9 yrs
Karlovac County44.9 yrs47 yrs42.6 yrs
Croatia42 yrs44.1 yrs40 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Plaški Population Density

Population Density: 998 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Plaški1,1231.125 km²998 / km²
Karlovac County124,4893,621.3 km²34.4 / km²
Croatia4.2 million56,366.2 km²73.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Plaški Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Plaški

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

Plaški CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Plaški6,270 tn5.58 tn5,573.5 tons/km²
Karlovac County697,822 tn5.61 tn192.7 tons/km²
Croatia23,288,703 tn5.59 tn413.2 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
Plaški CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,270 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.58 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,573.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (6)

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

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/8/161:45 AM3.316.4 km6,280 m8km NNE of Otocac, Croatiausgs.gov
7/30/1312:58 PM4.427.2 km11,100 m16km NNW of Brinje, Croatiausgs.gov
5/6/1111:44 PM427.8 km9,000 mCroatiausgs.gov
12/18/073:26 AM3.160.4 km5,000 mCroatiausgs.gov
12/15/0710:12 PM348.7 km10,000 mSlovenia-Croatia border regionusgs.gov
5/26/076:03 AM3.347.6 km10,000 mCroatiausgs.gov
2/5/078:30 AM4.934.8 km10,000 mCroatiausgs.gov
10/31/062:45 PM3.265.9 km10,000 mCroatiausgs.gov
8/7/064:59 AM351.1 km10,000 mCroatiausgs.gov
7/19/062:34 AM3.272.4 km10,000 mCroatiausgs.gov

Plaški

Plaški is a village and a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. It is part of Lika.

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