Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Motru

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Shopping154.2
Loan companies114.3
Lawyers legal104
Atm's10
Banks8
Education63.6

Motru Facts

Area1.9 km²
Population8,490
Male Population4,200 (49.5%)
Female Population4,290 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-49.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-33.6%
Median Age38.4 years (Male: 37.9, Female: 38.9)
NeighborhoodsGorj
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng44.80333, 22.97194
Postal Codes215200

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Motru Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population16,65315,67312,7928,6888,490
Population Density8,881.6 / km²8,358.9 / km²6,822.4 / km²4,633.6 / km²4,528 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Motru Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 32.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Motru-47.8%-44.6%-32.1%
Gorj County-31.2%-32.5%-25%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Motru Median Age

Median Age: 38.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Motru38.4 yrs38.9 yrs37.9 yrs
Gorj County40.1 yrs41.1 yrs38.8 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Motru Population Density

Population Density: 4,528 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Motru8,4901.875 km²4,528 / km²
Gorj County302,6625,605.7 km²54 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Motru Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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 Motru

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Motru

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

Motru CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Motru40,171 tn4.73 tn21,424.5 tons/km²
Gorj County1,374,343 tn4.54 tn245.2 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
Motru CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)40,171 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.73 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)21,424.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
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 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
10/31/1411:00 PM4.167 km4,100 m1km NNE of Teregova, Romaniausgs.gov
9/8/131:22 PM4.690 km5,000 m1km WSW of Unirea, Romaniausgs.gov
9/8/131:00 PM4.387.6 km10,000 m2km NNE of Totesti, Romaniausgs.gov
1/1/1211:57 PM4.551.4 km6,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
7/10/084:13 PM3.442.6 km11,300 mRomaniausgs.gov
6/27/0811:24 AM3.328.2 km20,700 mRomaniausgs.gov
10/10/076:59 AM336.6 km6,500 mRomaniausgs.gov
7/13/0711:17 AM341.2 km5,100 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/10/067:19 AM3.467.3 km0 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/9/067:19 AM3.155.8 km17,200 mRomaniausgs.gov

Motru

Motru (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmotru]) is a city in Romania, Gorj County. is situated on the river of the same in western Oltenia. The county capital Târgu Jiu is located about 35 km northeast. The city administers eight villages: Dealu Pomilor, H..

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