Ighiel Facts
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population | 307 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -42.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -29.7% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.14680, 23.47968 |
| Postal Codes | 517362 |
Map of Ighiel
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Ighiel Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 530 | 494 | 437 | 325 | 307 |
| Population Density | 652.3 / km² | 608 / km² | 537.8 / km² | 400 / km² | 377.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ighiel Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 25.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ighiel | -38.7% | -34.2% | -25.6% |
| 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
Ighiel Population Density
Population Density: 378 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ighiel | 307 | 0.813 km² | 378 / 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
Ighiel 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
Ighiel CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ighiel | 1,443 tn | 4.7 tn | 1,775.5 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
Ighiel CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,443 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.7 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,775.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/13 | 1:22 PM | 4.6 | 76.4 km | 5,000 m | 1km WSW of Unirea, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/8/13 | 1:00 PM | 4.3 | 76.5 km | 10,000 m | 2km NNE of Totesti, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/10/06 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 87.5 km | 0 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/06 | 7:19 AM | 3.1 | 98.7 km | 17,200 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/05 | 2:52 AM | 3.1 | 72.9 km | 33,800 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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