Lunga Facts
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population | 366 |
| Male Population | 176 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 190 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -9.4% |
| Median Age | 40.3 years (Male: 38.5, Female: 41.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.01822, 26.21208 |
| Postal Codes | 525401 |
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Lunga Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 360 | 430 | 404 | 383 | 366 |
| Population Density | 443.1 / km² | 529.2 / km² | 497.2 / km² | 471.4 / km² | 450.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lunga Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 5.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunga | +6.4% | -10.9% | -5.2% |
| Covasna County | -9.3% | -19.7% | -16.8% |
| Romania | -9.9% | -16.9% | -11.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lunga Median Age
Median Age: 40.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunga | 40.3 yrs | 41.8 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
| Covasna County | 38.6 yrs | 40 yrs | 37.3 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Lunga Population Density
Population Density: 451 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunga | 366 | 0.813 km² | 451 / km² |
| Covasna County | 191,014 | 3,708.3 km² | 51.5 / 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
Lunga 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
Lunga CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunga | 1,665 tn | 4.55 tn | 2,049.5 tons/km² |
| Covasna County | 870,445 tn | 4.56 tn | 234.7 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
Lunga CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,665 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.55 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,049.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/18 | 12:38 AM | 5.5 | 42.6 km | 151,000 m | 15km SE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/18 | 5:15 PM | 4.7 | 43.9 km | 149,170 m | 15km SSE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/8/17 | 1:43 PM | 4.1 | 44.5 km | 148,970 m | 19km N of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/16 | 11:20 PM | 5.6 | 41.8 km | 97,000 m | 14km W of Nereju, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/15 | 11:35 PM | 4 | 43.6 km | 147,900 m | 18km SE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/16/15 | 3:49 PM | 4.4 | 43.6 km | 115,700 m | 17km SE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/14 | 7:12 AM | 4.3 | 46.2 km | 147,900 m | 16km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 2/3/14 | 12:26 AM | 4.1 | 43.2 km | 135,000 m | 18km ESE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 12/29/13 | 7:22 PM | 4.3 | 46.4 km | 145,000 m | 17km N of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/12 | 2:20 AM | 4.3 | 40.9 km | 120,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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