Beciu Facts

Area40.7 km²
Population1,390
Male Population709 (51.0%)
Female Population681 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-38.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-30.4%
Median Age46.6 years (Male: 42.7, Female: 54.7)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng44.00429, 24.66571
Postal Codes147256147261237426

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Beciu Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,2532,2421,9971,4661,390
Population Density55.4 / km²55.1 / km²49.1 / km²36 / km²34.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beciu Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 26.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Beciu-34.9%-34.6%-26.6%
Teleorman County-35%-34.5%-26.2%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beciu Median Age

Median Age: 46.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Beciu46.6 yrs54.7 yrs42.7 yrs
Teleorman County44.6 yrs48.1 yrs42.6 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Beciu Population Density

Population Density: 34.2 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Beciu1,39040.7 km²34.2 / km²
Teleorman County342,6665,792.9 km²59.2 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beciu 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

Beciu CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Beciu3,833 tn2.76 tn94.2 tons/km²
Teleorman County943,593 tn2.75 tn162.9 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
Beciu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,833 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.76 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)94.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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. 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
6/24/147:39 PM4.126.7 km17,900 m3km NW of Corabia, Romaniausgs.gov
1/11/082:56 PM3.273 km80,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
9/3/9312:18 PM3.195.8 km5,000 mBulgariausgs.gov

Beciu

Beciu is a commune in Teleorman County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bârseștii de Jos, Beciu and Smârdan. These were part of Plopii-Slăvitești Commune until 2004, when they were split off.

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