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Cahul Facts

Area9.4 km²
Population23,986
Male Population11,683 (48.7%)
Female Population12,303 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+163.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+37.2%
Median Age30.3 years (Male: 29.1, Female: 31.7)
Area Codes299
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.90425, 28.19929
Postal Codes3901390539073909

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Cahul Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population9,11214,83817,47924,02223,986
Population Density971.9 / km²1,582.7 / km²1,864.4 / km²2,562.3 / km²2,558.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cahul Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 37.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cahul+163.6%+61.9%+37.4%
Cahul District+193.4%+74.4%+40.2%
Moldova+5.9%-6.9%-3.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cahul Median Age

Median Age: 30.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cahul30.3 yrs31.7 yrs29.1 yrs
Cahul District30.5 yrs32 yrs29.2 yrs
Moldova32 yrs33.7 yrs30.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cahul Population Density

Population Density: 2,559 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cahul23,9869.4 km²2,559 / km²
Cahul District169,6281,546 km²110 / km²
Moldova4.1 million33,819.5 km²120 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cahul Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1750 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 Cahul

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Cahul

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Cahul

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

Cahul CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cahul12,245 tn0.51 tn1,306.1 tons/km²
Cahul District105,751 tn0.62 tn68.4 tons/km²
Moldova2,519,947 tn0.62 tn74.5 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
Cahul CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)12,245 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,306.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (7)

* 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 PM4.346.7 km12,850 m4km NNE of Smirdan, Romaniausgs.gov
3/1/1611:06 AM4.394.5 km66,500 m6km W of Bolotesti, Romaniausgs.gov
6/29/1510:20 PM4.381.1 km21,400 m4km NNW of Pufesti, Romaniausgs.gov
1/19/1511:53 PM481.4 km40,000 m4km NE of Tifesti, Romaniausgs.gov
1/12/156:08 AM4.299.1 km17,800 m1km SSW of Bordesti, Romaniausgs.gov
12/7/149:04 PM4.679.7 km38,300 m5km WNW of Marasheshty, Romaniausgs.gov
11/22/147:14 PM5.681.4 km32,000 m5km E of Panciu, Romaniausgs.gov
9/30/135:01 AM4.156.1 km4,900 m2km SW of Schela, Romaniausgs.gov
9/29/136:10 PM4.153.9 km5,000 m2km ESE of Schela, Romaniausgs.gov
3/16/1312:34 AM4.291.1 km15,000 m3km WNW of Urechesti, Romaniausgs.gov

Cahul

Cahul (Romanian pronunciation: [kaˈhul]; also known by other alternative names) is a city in southern Moldova. The city is the administrative center of Cahul District; it also administers one village, Cotihana. As of 1 January 2009, it has an estimat..

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