Chirca Facts

Area2.3 km²
Population950
Male Population467 (49.2%)
Female Population483 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+85.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+6.0%
Median Age32.3 years (Male: 30.5, Female: 34.2)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.92148, 29.10925
Postal Codes6515

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Chirca Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5127188961,034950
Population Density221.4 / km²310.5 / km²387.5 / km²447.1 / km²410.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chirca Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chirca+102%+44%+15.4%
Anenii Noi District+35.7%+11.8%+7.4%
Moldova+5.9%-6.9%-3.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chirca Median Age

Median Age: 32.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chirca32.3 yrs34.2 yrs30.5 yrs
Anenii Noi District31.7 yrs33.4 yrs30 yrs
Moldova32 yrs33.7 yrs30.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chirca Population Density

Population Density: 411 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chirca9502.313 km²411 / km²
Anenii Noi District113,308887.7 km²128 / km²
Moldova4.1 million33,819.5 km²120 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chirca Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 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

Chirca CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chirca496 tn0.52 tn214.4 tons/km²
Anenii Noi District58,950 tn0.52 tn66.4 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
Chirca CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)496 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.52 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)214.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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 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
7/9/927:55 PM3.394 km33,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Chirca

Chirca is a commune in the Anenii Noi district of the Republic of Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Botnăreştii Noi and Chirca.

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