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Gostinu Facts

Area2.2 km²
Population1,990
Male Population956 (48.0%)
Female Population1,034 (52.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-27.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-22.7%
Median Age52.9 years (Male: 49, Female: 55.8)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng44.00000, 26.11667
Postal Codes087110

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Gostinu Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,7572,8532,5752,0491,990
Population Density1,260.3 / km²1,304.2 / km²1,177.1 / km²936.7 / km²909.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gostinu Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 20.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gostinu-25.7%-28.2%-20.4%
Giurgiu County-11.4%-20.1%-16.7%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gostinu Median Age

Median Age: 52.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gostinu52.9 yrs55.8 yrs49 yrs
Giurgiu County41.2 yrs43.2 yrs39.4 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gostinu Population Density

Population Density: 910 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gostinu1,9902.188 km²910 / km²
Giurgiu County266,9023,541.7 km²75.4 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gostinu 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

Gostinu CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gostinu5,578 tn2.8 tn2,550 tons/km²
Giurgiu County758,483 tn2.84 tn214.2 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
Gostinu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,578 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.8 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,550 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* 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
1/3/1710:02 PM4.297.8 km20,570 m8km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgariausgs.gov
8/2/089:04 AM3.467.6 km27,600 mRomaniausgs.gov
5/12/0810:11 AM4.190.5 km15,700 mBulgariausgs.gov
1/26/084:04 AM3.179.1 km6,100 mRomaniausgs.gov
1/11/082:56 PM3.281 km80,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/17/0612:45 AM3.138.4 km58,100 mBulgariausgs.gov
10/31/054:54 PM3.139.6 km6,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
10/16/0511:14 AM3.156.8 km6,700 mRomaniausgs.gov
9/27/052:50 PM3.671.8 km9,900 mRomaniausgs.gov
2/12/0512:01 AM3.676 km0 mRomaniausgs.gov

Gostinu

Gostinu is a commune located in Giurgiu County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Gostinu.

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