Rasa Facts
| Area | 5.2 km² |
| Population | 9,684 |
| Male Population | 4,726 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 4,958 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +968300.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +50868.4% |
| Median Age | 44.5 years (Male: 42.8, Female: 48.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 44.21404, 27.14717 |
| Postal Codes | 917116, 917118 |
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Rasa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10,266 | 9,684 |
| Population Density | 0.2 / km² | 0.2 / km² | 3.7 / km² | 1,979 / km² | 1,866.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rasa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 53931.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasa | +1026500% | +1026500% | +53931.6% |
| Călărași County | +81082.4% | +88068.7% | +39315.1% |
| Romania | -9.9% | -16.9% | -11.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rasa Median Age
Median Age: 44.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasa | 44.5 yrs | 48.4 yrs | 42.8 yrs |
| Călărași County | 40.7 yrs | 42.2 yrs | 39.1 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Rasa Population Density
Population Density: 1,867 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasa | 9,684 | 5.2 km² | 1,867 / km² |
| Călărași County | 1.6 million | 5,086.4 km² | 318 / 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
Rasa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 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
Rasa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasa | 26,940 tn | 2.78 tn | 5,193.3 tons/km² |
| Călărași County | 4,579,136 tn | 2.83 tn | 900.3 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
Rasa CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 26,940 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.78 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,193.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/2/08 | 9:04 AM | 3.4 | 83.1 km | 27,600 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/06 | 12:45 AM | 3.1 | 51.6 km | 58,100 m | Bulgaria | usgs.gov |
| 2/6/06 | 10:47 AM | 3.6 | 93.6 km | 30,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 10/31/05 | 4:54 PM | 3.1 | 46.4 km | 6,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/05 | 11:14 AM | 3.1 | 37.1 km | 6,700 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/05 | 5:29 AM | 3.3 | 86.9 km | 24,200 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/25/05 | 5:53 PM | 4 | 64.4 km | 10,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/05 | 5:20 PM | 3 | 54.7 km | 7,100 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/05 | 12:01 AM | 3.6 | 30.6 km | 0 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/29/93 | 12:03 AM | 4.1 | 14 km | 10,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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