Stâlpu Facts
| Area | 1.9 km² |
| Population | 2,211 |
| Male Population | 1,076 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 1,135 (51.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -31.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -29.7% |
| Median Age | 40.5 years (Male: 38.9, Female: 42.3) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.08333, 26.71667 |
| Postal Codes | 127605 |
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Stâlpu Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,249 | 3,421 | 3,144 | 2,331 | 2,211 |
| Population Density | 1,732.8 / km² | 1,824.5 / km² | 1,676.8 / km² | 1,243.2 / km² | 1,179.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Stâlpu Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 25.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stâlpu | -28.3% | -31.9% | -25.9% |
| Buzău County | -21.7% | -26.8% | -21.3% |
| Romania | -9.9% | -16.9% | -11.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Stâlpu Median Age
Median Age: 40.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stâlpu | 40.5 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 38.9 yrs |
| Buzău County | 42.2 yrs | 44 yrs | 40.6 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Stâlpu Population Density
Population Density: 1,179 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stâlpu | 2,211 | 1.875 km² | 1,179 / km² |
| Buzău County | 404,027 | 6,102.3 km² | 66.2 / 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
Stâlpu 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
Stâlpu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stâlpu | 9,386 tn | 4.25 tn | 5,005.9 tons/km² |
| Buzău County | 1,718,620 tn | 4.25 tn | 281.6 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
Stâlpu CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 9,386 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.25 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,005.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9/19 | 11:36 AM | 4.1 | 55.7 km | 142,410 m | 5km W of Jitia, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 4/3/14 | 12:38 PM | 4.6 | 50.1 km | 124,100 m | 1km SW of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/14 | 6:26 PM | 3.9 | 53.4 km | 137,000 m | 3km NW of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/11 | 2:40 AM | 4.7 | 54.7 km | 133,900 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 12/6/09 | 8:15 PM | 4.5 | 45 km | 20,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 7/16/08 | 12:27 PM | 3.7 | 49.4 km | 143,400 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/08 | 9:31 AM | 4 | 51.9 km | 137,200 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/08 | 3:31 AM | 3.8 | 57.3 km | 103,800 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/08 | 8:38 AM | 3.9 | 52.6 km | 143,100 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/08 | 2:56 AM | 3.6 | 55.4 km | 10,900 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Stâlpu
Stâlpu is a commune in Buzău County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Stâlpu.
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