Cotova Facts
| Area | 2.3 km² |
| Population | 2,376 |
| Male Population | 1,150 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 1,226 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -30.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -3.3% |
| Median Age | 36.5 years (Male: 34.4, Female: 38.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 48.16102, 27.95111 |
| Postal Codes | 5214 |
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Cotova Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,430 | 2,373 | 2,458 | 2,656 | 2,376 |
| Population Density | 1,483.2 / km² | 1,026.2 / km² | 1,062.9 / km² | 1,148.5 / km² | 1,027.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cotova Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotova | -22.6% | +11.9% | +8.1% |
| Drochia District | +49.2% | +6.7% | +4.9% |
| Moldova | +5.9% | -6.9% | -3.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cotova Median Age
Median Age: 36.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotova | 36.5 yrs | 38.4 yrs | 34.4 yrs |
| Drochia District | 36.5 yrs | 38.5 yrs | 34.4 yrs |
| Moldova | 32 yrs | 33.7 yrs | 30.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Cotova Population Density
Population Density: 1,028 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotova | 2,376 | 2.313 km² | 1,028 / km² |
| Drochia District | 119,044 | 1,000.6 km² | 119 / km² |
| Moldova | 4.1 million | 33,819.5 km² | 120 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cotova 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
Cotova CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotova | 1,203 tn | 0.51 tn | 520.4 tons/km² |
| Drochia District | 61,986 tn | 0.52 tn | 61.9 tons/km² |
| Moldova | 2,519,947 tn | 0.62 tn | 74.5 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
Cotova CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,203 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.51 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 520.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (3) |
* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/2/08 | 3:29 AM | 3.2 | 34.7 km | 30,000 m | Ukraine-Moldova border region | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/00 | 11:09 PM | 3.6 | 86.8 km | 33,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 4/2/88 | 7:15 AM | 3.9 | 39.8 km | 10,000 m | Ukraine-Moldova border region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Cotova
Cotova is a commune in Drochia district, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Cotova and Măcăreuca. At the 2004 census, the commune had 3,569 inhabitants.
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