Categories in Arcuș
Arcuș Facts
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Population | 581 |
| Male Population | 285 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 296 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -54.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -42.1% |
| Median Age | 39.5 years (Male: 38.2, Female: 40.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $32,115 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | RAR |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.90077, 25.77673 |
| Postal Codes | 527166 |
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Arcuș Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,265 | 1,298 | 1,003 | 738 | 581 | 569 | 551 |
| Population Density | 1,445.7 / km² | 1,483.4 / km² | 1,146.3 / km² | 843.4 / km² | 664 / km² | 650.3 / km² | 629.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridArcuș Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 42.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcuș | -54.1% | -55.2% | -42.1% |
| Covasna County | — | — | — |
| Romania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Arcuș Median Age
Median Age: 39.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcuș | 39.5 yrs | 40.8 yrs | 38.2 yrs |
| Covasna County | 38.6 yrs | 40 yrs | 37.3 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Arcuș Population Density
Population Density: 664 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcuș | 581 | 0.875 km² | 664 / km² |
| Covasna County | 191,014 | 3,708.3 km² | 51.5 / km² |
| Romania | 19.5 million | 238,387.8 km² | 81.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Arcuș Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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
Arcuș Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $16,565 | $15,212 | $15,477 | $17,152 | $18,266 | $22,037 | $28,782 | $32,115 |
| Total GDP | $16.5M | $13.1M | $15.6M | $17.3M | $17.5M | $20.9M | $24.5M | $26.3M |
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
Arcuș CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcuș | 2,765 tn | 4.76 tn | 3,159.5 tons/km² |
| Covasna County | 870,445 tn | 4.56 tn | 234.7 tons/km² |
| Romania | 86,961,323 tn | 4.46 tn | 364.8 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
Arcuș CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,765 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.76 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,159.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/18 | 12:38 AM | 5.5 | 55.3 km | 151,000 m | 15km SE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/18 | 5:15 PM | 4.7 | 52.8 km | 149,170 m | 15km SSE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/17 | 11:50 PM | 4.1 | 59.9 km | 151,830 m | 8km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 2/8/17 | 3:08 PM | 4.7 | 56.7 km | 127,010 m | 11km NNW of Nehoiu, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/14 | 7:12 AM | 4.3 | 53.1 km | 147,900 m | 16km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/14 | 6:15 AM | 4.7 | 65.2 km | 127,000 m | 3km W of Nehoiu, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/10/12 | 6:25 PM | 4.5 | 60.4 km | 139,900 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/30/10 | 5:31 AM | 4.5 | 54.5 km | 135,200 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 6/8/10 | 3:16 PM | 4.5 | 55.6 km | 107,700 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/29/08 | 7:55 AM | 3.9 | 61.5 km | 170,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Arcuș
Arcuş (Hungarian: Árkos [ˈaːrkoʃ]) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania. Composed of a single village, Arcuş, it became an independent commune when it split from Valea Crișului in 2004. Arcuş previously formed part of the Székely Land region of th..
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