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Business Distribution by Industry in Beclean

Beclean Facts

Area5.3 km²
Population6,492
Male Population3,178 (49.0%)
Female Population3,314 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-34.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-31.0%
Median Age39 years (Male: 37.6, Female: 40.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$12,550 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.18333, 24.18333
Postal Codes425100425101

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Beclean Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population9,86310,4289,4047,0836,4926,3746,096
Population Density1,856.6 / km²1,962.9 / km²1,770.2 / km²1,333.3 / km²1,222 / km²1,199.8 / km²1,147.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beclean Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 31% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Beclean-34.2%-37.7%-31%
Bistrița-Năsăud County
Romania
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beclean Median Age

Median Age: 39 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Beclean39 yrs40.4 yrs37.6 yrs
Bistrița-Năsăud County38.8 yrs40.1 yrs37.5 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Beclean Population Density

Population Density: 1,222 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Beclean6,4925.3 km²1,222 / km²
Bistrița-Năsăud County257,0005,353.8 km²48 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Beclean 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Beclean

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Beclean

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

Beclean Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$6,337$6,389$5,655$9,919$10,462$13,036$11,759$12,550
Total GDP$58.6M$58.9M$52M$89.3M$92M$114.3M$100.6M$107.9M
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

Beclean CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Beclean32,039 tn4.94 tn6,030.8 tons/km²
Bistrița-Năsăud County1,191,931 tn4.64 tn222.6 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
Beclean CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)32,039 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.94 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,030.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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
10/16/959:13 PM3.782.4 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/10/9411:06 AM3.122.8 km57,800 mRomaniausgs.gov
11/24/894:41 PM4.295 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/30/793:56 PM4.993.8 km33,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/28/791:02 PM4.796.1 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/8/791:20 AM493.6 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
6/30/781:15 AM4.389.4 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Beclean

Beclean (Romanian pronunciation: [beˈkle̯an]; Hungarian and German: Bethlen) is a town in Bistriţa-Năsăud County, in north-eastern Transylvania, Romania. It had 10,628 inhabitants at the 2011 census. 81.6% of these were Romanians, 14.2% Hungarians an..

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