Castelu Facts
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population | 2,865 |
| Male Population | 1,422 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 1,443 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -13.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -18.2% |
| Median Age | 34.9 years (Male: 34.1, Female: 35.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 44.25000, 28.33333 |
| Postal Codes | 907040 |
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Castelu Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,323 | 3,798 | 3,503 | 2,877 | 2,865 |
| Population Density | 1,399.2 / km² | 1,599.2 / km² | 1,474.9 / km² | 1,211.4 / km² | 1,206.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Castelu Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 17.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castelu | -13.4% | -24.2% | -17.9% |
| Constanța County | -2.3% | -17% | -15.2% |
| Romania | -9.9% | -16.9% | -11.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Castelu Median Age
Median Age: 34.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castelu | 34.9 yrs | 35.8 yrs | 34.1 yrs |
| Constanța County | 39.6 yrs | 40.9 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Castelu Population Density
Population Density: 1,206 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castelu | 2,865 | 2.375 km² | 1,206 / km² |
| Constanța County | 599,873 | 7,066.2 km² | 84.9 / 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
Castelu Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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
Castelu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castelu | 13,596 tn | 4.75 tn | 5,724.8 tons/km² |
| Constanța County | 2,823,244 tn | 4.71 tn | 399.5 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
Castelu CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 13,596 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.75 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,724.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/15/15 | 8:30 AM | 3.8 | 100 km | 20,400 m | 18km S of Shabla, Bulgaria | usgs.gov |
| 12/3/12 | 6:58 PM | 4.5 | 93 km | 10,000 m | Black Sea | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/09 | 7:49 AM | 5 | 93.8 km | 10,000 m | Black Sea | usgs.gov |
| 2/6/06 | 10:47 AM | 3.6 | 57.1 km | 30,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/5/94 | 12:57 PM | 3.1 | 95.9 km | 33,000 m | Ukraine-Romania-Moldova border region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Castelu
Castelu is a commune in Constanţa County, Romania. commune includes two villages:
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