Barcea Facts

Area3.4 km²
Population3,056
Male Population1,542 (50.5%)
Female Population1,514 (49.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-38.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-27.6%
Median Age38 years (Male: 36.6, Female: 39.5)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.75000, 27.46667
Postal Codes807005

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Barcea Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,9604,7564,2213,0523,056
Population Density1,442.9 / km²1,383.6 / km²1,227.9 / km²887.9 / km²889 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Barcea Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 27.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Barcea-38.5%-35.8%-27.7%
Galați County-36.3%-35.6%-27.1%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Barcea Median Age

Median Age: 38 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Barcea38 yrs39.5 yrs36.6 yrs
Galați County40.4 yrs41.6 yrs39.1 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Barcea Population Density

Population Density: 889 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Barcea3,0563.438 km²889 / km²
Galați County470,6574,465.4 km²105 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Barcea 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

Barcea CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Barcea13,536 tn4.43 tn3,937.7 tons/km²
Galați County2,075,936 tn4.41 tn464.9 tons/km²
Romania86,961,323 tn4.46 tn364.8 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
Barcea CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)13,536 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.43 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,937.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (8)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/16/173:16 PM4.345.3 km12,850 m4km NNE of Smirdan, Romaniausgs.gov
10/31/1611:59 AM4.155 km90,000 m2km SW of Matacina, Romaniausgs.gov
3/1/1611:06 AM4.338.2 km66,500 m6km W of Bolotesti, Romaniausgs.gov
10/7/159:25 AM4.448.5 km129,699 m9km W of Poiana Cristei, Romaniausgs.gov
6/29/1510:20 PM4.339.1 km21,400 m4km NNW of Pufesti, Romaniausgs.gov
1/19/1511:53 PM428.2 km40,000 m4km NE of Tifesti, Romaniausgs.gov
1/12/156:08 AM4.241 km17,800 m1km SSW of Bordesti, Romaniausgs.gov
12/12/148:25 AM453.1 km120,100 m3km WSW of Andreiasu de Jos, Romaniausgs.gov
12/7/149:04 PM4.628.8 km38,300 m5km WNW of Marasheshty, Romaniausgs.gov
11/22/147:14 PM5.629.5 km32,000 m5km E of Panciu, Romaniausgs.gov

Barcea

Barcea is a commune in Galați County, Romania with a population of 6,132 people. It is composed of two villages, Barcea and Podoleni.

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