Biia Facts
| Area | 1.5 km² |
| Population | 1,070 |
| Male Population | 538 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 532 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -39.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -34.1% |
| Median Age | 40.1 years (Male: 39.1, Female: 41.3) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.23097, 24.00461 |
| Postal Codes | 517757 |
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Biia Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,762 | 1,837 | 1,623 | 1,117 | 1,070 |
| Population Density | 1,174.7 / km² | 1,224.7 / km² | 1,082 / km² | 744.7 / km² | 713.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Biia Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 31.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biia | -36.6% | -39.2% | -31.2% |
| Alba County | -27.5% | -30.2% | -23.5% |
| Romania | -9.9% | -16.9% | -11.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Biia Median Age
Median Age: 40.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biia | 40.1 yrs | 41.3 yrs | 39.1 yrs |
| Alba County | 41.6 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 40.1 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Biia Population Density
Population Density: 713 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biia | 1,070 | 1.5 km² | 713 / km² |
| Alba County | 304,346 | 6,246.1 km² | 48.7 / 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
Biia Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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
Biia CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biia | 5,028 tn | 4.7 tn | 3,352 tons/km² |
| Alba County | 1,435,289 tn | 4.72 tn | 229.8 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
Biia CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 5,028 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.7 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,352 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/15 | 6:56 PM | 4.3 | 96.4 km | 27,160 m | 7km WNW of Brezoi, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/05 | 2:52 AM | 3.1 | 93.9 km | 33,800 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/84 | 8:58 PM | 3.1 | 93.6 km | 55,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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