Punghina Facts
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Population | 853 |
| Male Population | 427 (50.1%) |
| Female Population | 426 (49.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -31.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -32.1% |
| Median Age | 37.2 years (Male: 35.5, Female: 39.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 44.28194, 22.93472 |
| Postal Codes | 227410 |
Map of Punghina
Interactive Map
Punghina Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,245 | 1,313 | 1,256 | 899 | 853 |
| Population Density | 1,422.9 / km² | 1,500.6 / km² | 1,435.4 / km² | 1,027.4 / km² | 974.9 / km² |
Punghina Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 28.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punghina | -27.8% | -31.5% | -28.4% |
| Mehedinți County | -35.9% | -35.4% | -27% |
| Romania | -9.9% | -16.9% | -11.8% |
Punghina Median Age
Median Age: 37.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punghina | 37.2 yrs | 39.4 yrs | 35.5 yrs |
| Mehedinți County | 41.8 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Punghina Population Density
Population Density: 975 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punghina | 853 | 0.875 km² | 975 / km² |
| Mehedinți County | 233,131 | 4,937.2 km² | 47.2 / km² |
| Romania | 19.5 million | 238,387.8 km² | 81.8 / km² |
Punghina Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
Punghina CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punghina | 3,611 tn | 4.23 tn | 4,126.7 tons/km² |
| Mehedinți County | 994,647 tn | 4.27 tn | 201.5 tons/km² |
| Romania | 86,961,323 tn | 4.46 tn | 364.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,611 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.23 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,126.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1/12 | 11:57 PM | 4.5 | 96 km | 6,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 6/27/08 | 11:24 AM | 3.3 | 84.5 km | 20,700 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 10/10/07 | 6:59 AM | 3 | 94.6 km | 6,500 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/07 | 11:17 AM | 3 | 98 km | 5,100 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/06 | 5:25 PM | 3.4 | 99.5 km | 10,000 m | Serbia | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/05 | 9:51 AM | 3 | 83.9 km | 20,500 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 6/19/03 | 6:02 PM | 3.3 | 80.6 km | 33,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 12/21/99 | 3:22 AM | 3.8 | 77.8 km | 33,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/91 | 3:02 AM | 3.8 | 50.1 km | 12,900 m | Serbia | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/91 | 6:26 PM | 3.5 | 72.8 km | 10,000 m | Serbia-Romania border region | usgs.gov |
Punghina
Punghina is a commune located in Mehedinţi County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Cearângu, Drincea, Măgurele, Punghina, Recea and Satu Nou.
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