Moțca Facts
| Area | 2.0 km² |
| Population | 2,502 |
| Male Population | 1,248 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 1,254 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -27.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -26.1% |
| Median Age | 35.5 years (Male: 34.8, Female: 36.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.25000, 26.61667 |
| Postal Codes | 707345 |
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Moțca Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,444 | 3,754 | 3,384 | 2,638 | 2,502 |
| Population Density | 1,722 / km² | 1,877 / km² | 1,692 / km² | 1,319 / km² | 1,251 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Moțca Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 22% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moțca | -23.4% | -29.7% | -22% |
| Iași | -10.2% | -20.1% | -17% |
| Romania | -9.9% | -16.9% | -11.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Moțca Median Age
Median Age: 35.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moțca | 35.5 yrs | 36.4 yrs | 34.8 yrs |
| Iași | 36.1 yrs | 37.4 yrs | 34.9 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Moțca Population Density
Population Density: 1,251 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moțca | 2,502 | 2 km² | 1,251 / km² |
| Iași | 701,466 | 5,472.2 km² | 128 / 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
Moțca 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
Moțca CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moțca | 11,691 tn | 4.67 tn | 5,845.4 tons/km² |
| Iași | 3,261,776 tn | 4.65 tn | 596.1 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
Moțca CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 11,691 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.67 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,845.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/11 | 1:08 PM | 4.4 | 62.7 km | 6,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/05 | 5:19 AM | 4.1 | 50.4 km | 4,700 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/00 | 11:09 PM | 3.6 | 83.9 km | 33,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/10/50 | 2:08 AM | 4.9 | 49.5 km | 15,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Moțca
Moţca is a commune in Iaşi County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Boureni and Moţca.
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