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Kercseliget Facts

Area	22.6 km²
Population	354
Male Population	179 (50.5%)
Female Population	175 (49.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-43.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-24.0%
Median Age	38.1 years (Male: 37.7, Female: 38.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$22,693 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	46.32912, 18.06469
Postal Codes	7256

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Kercseliget Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	625	535	466	360	354	349	331
Population Density	27.7 / km²	23.7 / km²	20.7 / km²	16 / km²	15.7 / km²	15.5 / km²	14.7 / km²

* Projected

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

Kercseliget Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 24% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Kercseliget	-43.4%	-33.8%	-24%
Somogy County (former)	—	—	—
Hungary	—	—	—

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

Kercseliget Median Age

Median Age: 38.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Kercseliget	38.1 yrs	38.8 yrs	37.7 yrs
Somogy County (former)	43 yrs	45.5 yrs	40.4 yrs
Hungary	40.8 yrs	43.2 yrs	38.6 yrs

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

Kercseliget Population Density

Population Density: 15.7 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Kercseliget	354	22.6 km²	15.7 / km²
Somogy County (former)	305,859	6,035.7 km²	50.7 / km²
Hungary	9.8 million	93,010.9 km²	106 / km²

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

Kercseliget 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.

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

Kercseliget Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$15,650	$14,108	$17,024	$20,022	$16,833	$17,576	$20,505	$22,693
Total GDP	$54.1M	$48.5M	$57.2M	$64.7M	$51.6M	$50.3M	$56.6M	$62.3M

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

Kercseliget CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Kercseliget	1,615 tn	4.56 tn	71.6 tons/km²
Somogy County (former)	1,395,854 tn	4.56 tn	231.3 tons/km²
Hungary	48,384,016 tn	4.92 tn	520.2 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

Kercseliget CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	1,615 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.56 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	71.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* 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. 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
3/7/19	7:07 PM	4.5	55 km	10,000 m	3km SSW of Bohonye, Hungary	usgs.gov
3/26/05	5:52 AM	3	57.6 km	10,000 m	Hungary	usgs.gov
5/18/04	9:33 PM	3.1	70.7 km	10,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
12/16/03	7:06 AM	4	86.3 km	10,000 m	Hungary	usgs.gov
8/2/03	8:31 PM	3.4	85.9 km	10,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
6/28/01	7:08 AM	3	73.7 km	10,000 m	Hungary	usgs.gov
6/17/99	5:22 AM	4.2	85.9 km	10,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
6/2/98	6:02 PM	3.9	87.6 km	10,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
1/18/98	2:05 AM	3.1	90.1 km	11,000 m	Croatia	usgs.gov
9/12/95	10:14 PM	3.8	97.3 km	10,000 m	Hungary	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Kercseliget

Kercseliget is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.

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