Soveja Facts

Area0.6 km²
Population437
Male Population198 (45.4%)
Female Population239 (54.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-35.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-30.5%
Median Age57.3 years (Male: 52.9, Female: 60.3)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.99438, 26.65496
Postal Codes627320627322

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Soveja Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population681705629461437
Population Density1,089.6 / km²1,128 / km²1,006.4 / km²737.6 / km²699.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Soveja Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 26.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Soveja-32.3%-34.6%-26.7%
Vrancea County-34.4%-34.4%-26.3%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Soveja Median Age

Median Age: 57.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Soveja57.3 yrs60.3 yrs52.9 yrs
Vrancea County41.2 yrs42.8 yrs39.6 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Soveja Population Density

Population Density: 699 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Soveja4370.625 km²699 / km²
Vrancea County299,4714,856.5 km²61.7 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Soveja Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

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

Soveja CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Soveja1,828 tn4.18 tn2,924.3 tons/km²
Vrancea County1,255,958 tn4.19 tn258.6 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
Soveja CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,828 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.18 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,924.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeHigh (9)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
8/5/199:05 PM4.420.9 km61,300 m6km WNW of Paltin, Romaniausgs.gov
5/19/178:02 PM4.328.2 km124,520 m5km WNW of Nereju, Romaniausgs.gov
2/8/179:52 AM4.428.7 km129,270 m4km WNW of Nereju, Romaniausgs.gov
10/31/1611:59 AM4.116.9 km90,000 m2km SW of Matacina, Romaniausgs.gov
9/23/1611:11 PM5.629.9 km92,000 m8km W of Nereju, Romaniausgs.gov
11/29/159:28 PM3.921.1 km121,400 m2km SSW of Nistoresti, Romaniausgs.gov
9/29/153:53 PM4.130.7 km121,000 m1km NE of Nereju, Romaniausgs.gov
2/21/157:10 PM4.229.4 km143,700 m6km WNW of Nereju, Romaniausgs.gov
1/3/153:39 AM4.223.6 km75,800 m3km W of Paltin, Romaniausgs.gov
2/24/1412:22 AM4.430.5 km106,700 m3km W of Nereju, Romaniausgs.gov

Soveja

Soveja is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Dragosloveni and Rucăreni; the former is the commune centre.

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