Dragu Facts

Area106.4 km²
Population1,220
Male Population598 (49.0%)
Female Population622 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-28.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-26.5%
Median Age43.1 years (Male: 38.9, Female: 50.2)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.01667, 23.40000
Postal Codes457130

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Dragu Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,7111,8061,6601,2861,220
Population Density16.1 / km²17 / km²15.6 / km²12.1 / km²11.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dragu Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 22.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Dragu-24.8%-28.8%-22.5%
Sălaj County-24.4%-28.4%-22.3%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dragu Median Age

Median Age: 43.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Dragu43.1 yrs50.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Sălaj County40.7 yrs42.3 yrs39 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Dragu Population Density

Population Density: 11.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Dragu1,220106.4 km²11.5 / km²
Sălaj County200,2813,864.1 km²51.8 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dragu 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

Dragu CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Dragu5,707 tn4.68 tn53.6 tons/km²
Sălaj County939,784 tn4.69 tn243.2 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
Dragu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,707 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.68 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)53.6 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
7/14/0611:06 AM382.8 km0 mRomaniausgs.gov
5/17/052:52 AM3.145.5 km33,800 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/10/9411:06 AM3.153.3 km57,800 mRomaniausgs.gov
11/1/879:46 PM3.395.8 km91,600 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/8/791:20 AM486.7 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
6/30/781:15 AM4.375.3 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Dragu

Dragu (Hungarian: Drág) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Adalin (Adalin), Dragu, Fântânele (Kabalapatak), Ugruţiu (Ugróc) and Voivodeni (Vajdaháza).

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