Viziru Facts

Area4.8 km²
Population3,628
Male Population1,816 (50.1%)
Female Population1,812 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-50.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-34.6%
Median Age39.5 years (Male: 37.6, Female: 42.1)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.01667, 27.70000
Postal Codes817215

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Viziru Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7,2606,5945,5493,8253,628
Population Density1,528.4 / km²1,388.2 / km²1,168.2 / km²805.3 / km²763.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Viziru Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 31.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Viziru-47.3%-42%-31.1%
Brăila County-38.2%-36.8%-27.9%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Viziru Median Age

Median Age: 39.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Viziru39.5 yrs42.1 yrs37.6 yrs
Brăila County42.5 yrs44.3 yrs40.8 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Viziru Population Density

Population Density: 764 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Viziru3,6284.75 km²764 / km²
Brăila County280,9824,765.7 km²59 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Viziru 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Viziru

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

Viziru CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Viziru15,592 tn4.3 tn3,282.5 tons/km²
Brăila County1,208,093 tn4.3 tn253.5 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
Viziru CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)15,592 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,282.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (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 International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  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
8/16/173:16 PM4.359.5 km12,850 m4km NNE of Smirdan, Romaniausgs.gov
10/7/159:25 AM4.497.1 km129,699 m9km W of Poiana Cristei, Romaniausgs.gov
1/12/156:08 AM4.277.2 km17,800 m1km SSW of Bordesti, Romaniausgs.gov
9/30/135:01 AM4.152.8 km4,900 m2km SW of Schela, Romaniausgs.gov
9/29/136:10 PM4.153.7 km5,000 m2km ESE of Schela, Romaniausgs.gov
12/6/098:15 PM4.569.1 km20,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
5/31/081:59 PM3.298.7 km120,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
5/27/081:59 PM3.298.7 km120,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/21/084:19 PM4.197 km23,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
12/11/073:18 PM3.267.7 km5,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Viziru

Viziru is a commune located in Brăila County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Lanurile and Viziru.

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