Vîlcele Facts

Area0.6 km²
Population172
Population change (1975 to 2020)+13.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-33.6%
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.38155, 28.25249
Postal Codes7343

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Vîlcele Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population151250259253172183176
Population Density268.4 / km²444.4 / km²460.4 / km²449.8 / km²305.8 / km²325.3 / km²312.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vîlcele Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 33.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Vîlcele+13.9%-31.2%-33.6%
Cantemir District
Moldova
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vîlcele Population Density

Population Density: 306 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Vîlcele1720.563 km²306 / km²
Cantemir District54,085868.8 km²62.3 / km²
Moldova4.1 million33,819.5 km²120 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vîlcele 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.

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

Vîlcele CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Vîlcele90 tn0.52 tn159.6 tons/km²
Cantemir District37,195 tn0.69 tn42.8 tons/km²
Moldova2,519,947 tn0.62 tn74.5 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
Vîlcele CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)90 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.52 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)159.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeMedium (7)

* 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 International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  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
8/16/173:16 PM4.398.3 km12,850 m4km NNE of Smirdan, Romaniausgs.gov
6/29/1510:20 PM4.392 km21,400 m4km NNW of Pufesti, Romaniausgs.gov
12/7/149:04 PM4.698.7 km38,300 m5km WNW of Marasheshty, Romaniausgs.gov
3/16/1312:34 AM4.291.7 km15,000 m3km WNW of Urechesti, Romaniausgs.gov
1/7/072:25 PM3.266.1 km15,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
1/30/068:12 PM4.157.8 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
12/3/057:49 AM4.795.8 km30,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
10/31/056:02 PM4.178.3 km31,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
4/7/053:49 PM3.727.3 km0 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/18/053:43 PM4.497.3 km11,500 mRomaniausgs.gov

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