Moleşti Facts

Area2.3 km²
Population1,453
Male Population720 (49.5%)
Female Population733 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+30.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+4.3%
Median Age28.9 years (Male: 27.9, Female: 30)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.78756, 28.77690
Postal Codes6820

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Moleşti Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,1131,2991,3931,6241,453
Population Density494.7 / km²577.3 / km²619.1 / km²721.8 / km²645.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moleşti Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 16.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Moleşti+45.9%+25%+16.6%
Ialoveni District+93.5%+32.9%+18.8%
Moldova+5.9%-6.9%-3.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moleşti Median Age

Median Age: 28.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Moleşti28.9 yrs30 yrs27.9 yrs
Ialoveni District29.1 yrs30.3 yrs28 yrs
Moldova32 yrs33.7 yrs30.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Moleşti Population Density

Population Density: 646 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Moleşti1,4532.25 km²646 / km²
Ialoveni District116,974783 km²149 / km²
Moldova4.1 million33,819.5 km²120 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moleşti Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 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

Moleşti CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Moleşti758 tn0.52 tn337 tons/km²
Ialoveni District60,805 tn0.52 tn77.7 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
Moleşti CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)758 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.52 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)337 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
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 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
4/7/053:49 PM3.781 km0 mRomaniausgs.gov
7/9/927:55 PM3.365.1 km33,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Molești

Moleşti is a commune in Ialoveni district, Moldova. It is composed of a single village, Moleşti.

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