Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Biertan
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Churches | 5 | 4.6 |
Biertan Facts
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population | 854 |
| Male Population | 424 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 430 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -20.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -21.6% |
| Median Age | 39.5 years (Male: 37.4, Female: 42) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.13333, 24.51667 |
| Postal Codes | 557045 |
Map of Biertan
Interactive Map
Biertan Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,067 | 1,164 | 1,089 | 874 | 854 |
| Population Density | 948.4 / km² | 1,034.7 / km² | 968 / km² | 776.9 / km² | 759.1 / km² |
Biertan Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 19.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biertan | -18.1% | -24.9% | -19.7% |
| Sibiu County | -11% | -20.7% | -17.4% |
| Romania | -9.9% | -16.9% | -11.8% |
Biertan Median Age
Median Age: 39.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biertan | 39.5 yrs | 42 yrs | 37.4 yrs |
| Sibiu County | 38.7 yrs | 40.4 yrs | 37.1 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Biertan Population Density
Population Density: 759 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biertan | 854 | 1.125 km² | 759 / km² |
| Sibiu County | 360,458 | 5,432.3 km² | 66.4 / km² |
| Romania | 19.5 million | 238,387.8 km² | 81.8 / km² |
Biertan Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Biertan
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Biertan
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Biertan CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biertan | 4,327 tn | 5.07 tn | 3,846.2 tons/km² |
| Sibiu County | 1,825,953 tn | 5.07 tn | 336.1 tons/km² |
| Romania | 86,961,323 tn | 4.46 tn | 364.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,327 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.07 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,846.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/15 | 6:56 PM | 4.3 | 89.1 km | 27,160 m | 7km WNW of Brezoi, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/95 | 7:31 AM | 3.8 | 79.4 km | 25,300 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/7/93 | 11:47 AM | 3.6 | 64.4 km | 14,400 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/84 | 8:58 PM | 3.1 | 75.1 km | 55,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Biertan
Biertan (German: Birthälm, Romani: Biyertan, Hungarian: Berethalom) is a commune in central Romania, in the north of the Sibiu County, 80 km north of Sibiu and 29 km east of Mediaş. Biertan is one of the most important Saxon villages with fortified c..
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