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Borcea Facts

Area6.3 km²
Population25,096
Male Population12,548 (50.0%)
Female Population12,548 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+2509500.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+52183.3%
Median Age41.6 years (Male: 40.1, Female: 43.3)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng44.33333, 27.75000

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Borcea Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population114826,53625,096
Population Density0.2 / km²0.2 / km²7.7 / km²4,245.8 / km²4,015.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Borcea Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 55183.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Borcea+2653500%+2653500%+55183.3%
Călărași County+81082.4%+88068.7%+39315.1%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Borcea Median Age

Median Age: 41.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Borcea41.6 yrs43.3 yrs40.1 yrs
Călărași County40.7 yrs42.2 yrs39.1 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Borcea Population Density

Population Density: 4,015 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Borcea25,0966.3 km²4,015 / km²
Călărași County1.6 million5,086.4 km²318 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Borcea Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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 Borcea

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

Borcea CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Borcea71,732 tn2.86 tn11,477.1 tons/km²
Călărași County4,579,136 tn2.83 tn900.3 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
Borcea CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)71,732 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,477.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
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, 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 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
2/6/0610:47 AM3.651.2 km30,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
10/31/054:54 PM3.196.3 km6,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
10/16/0511:14 AM3.184.2 km6,700 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/25/055:53 PM477.2 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/24/055:20 PM372.8 km7,100 mRomaniausgs.gov
2/12/0512:01 AM3.670.1 km0 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/20/951:43 AM3.799.4 km33,000 mUkraine-Romania-Moldova border regionusgs.gov
9/29/9312:03 AM4.155.1 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Borcea

Borcea is a commune situated in the eastern part of Călăraşi County, Romania. It is one of the most populous communes in the county and it is situated on the west bank of the Borcea branch (a section of the Danube). The commune was formed as a result..

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