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Business Distribution by Industry in Praid

Praid Facts

Area2.8 km²
Population2,716
Male Population1,336 (49.2%)
Female Population1,380 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-19.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-20.6%
Median Age36.1 years (Male: 35.1, Female: 37.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$18,879 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.55000, 25.13333
Postal Codes537240537242

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Praid Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,3773,9123,4202,7532,7162,7082,605
Population Density1,228 / km²1,422.5 / km²1,243.6 / km²1,001.1 / km²987.6 / km²984.7 / km²947.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Praid Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 20.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Praid-19.6%-30.6%-20.6%
Harghita County
Romania
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Praid Median Age

Median Age: 36.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Praid36.1 yrs37.2 yrs35.1 yrs
Harghita County38.6 yrs40.1 yrs37.3 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Praid Population Density

Population Density: 988 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Praid2,7162.75 km²988 / km²
Harghita County283,4906,638.7 km²42.7 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Praid 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 Praid

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Praid

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

Praid Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$10,705$9,502$10,024$11,617$12,581$14,320$17,392$18,879
Total GDP$308.5K$290.6K$327.8K$365.5K$382.2K$426.2K$492.3K$526.1K
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Praid CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Praid12,213 tn4.5 tn4,441 tons/km²
Harghita County1,278,329 tn4.51 tn192.6 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
Praid CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)12,213 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.5 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,441 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
5/7/9311:47 AM3.690.3 km14,400 mRomaniausgs.gov
12/6/8912:48 AM4.340.1 km27,700 mRomaniausgs.gov
11/24/894:41 PM4.238.4 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Praid

Praid (Hungarian: Parajd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpɒrɒjd]; German: Salzberg) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of six villages:

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