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Horezu Facts

Area2.9 km²
Population2,907
Male Population1,386 (47.7%)
Female Population1,521 (52.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-50.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-35.2%
Median Age42.3 years (Male: 41, Female: 43.5)
NeighborhoodsVL
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.15000, 24.01667
Postal Codes245800245802

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Horezu Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5,8935,3594,4843,0772,907
Population Density2,006.1 / km²1,824.3 / km²1,526.5 / km²1,047.5 / km²989.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Horezu Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 31.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Horezu-47.8%-42.6%-31.4%
Vâlcea County-25.9%-29.3%-22.9%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Horezu Median Age

Median Age: 42.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Horezu42.3 yrs43.5 yrs41 yrs
Vâlcea County42.2 yrs43.5 yrs40.9 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Horezu Population Density

Population Density: 990 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Horezu2,9072.938 km²990 / km²
Vâlcea County331,1085,765.3 km²57.4 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Horezu 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 Horezu

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Horezu

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

Horezu CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Horezu12,569 tn4.32 tn4,278.9 tons/km²
Vâlcea County1,430,977 tn4.32 tn248.2 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
Horezu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)12,569 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,278.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
LandslideMedium (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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  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
12/29/156:56 PM4.327.1 km27,160 m7km WNW of Brezoi, Romaniausgs.gov
1/1/1211:57 PM4.539.8 km6,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
7/10/084:13 PM3.473.7 km11,300 mRomaniausgs.gov
6/27/0811:24 AM3.370.6 km20,700 mRomaniausgs.gov
10/10/076:59 AM383.1 km6,500 mRomaniausgs.gov
7/13/0711:17 AM367.4 km5,100 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/10/067:19 AM3.474.7 km0 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/9/067:19 AM3.170.9 km17,200 mRomaniausgs.gov
5/19/0410:37 PM4.267.9 km5,800 mRomaniausgs.gov
6/19/036:02 PM3.381.4 km33,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Horezu

Horezu is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania, about 43km from Râmnicu Vâlcea. The town administers six villages: Ifrimeşti, Râmeşti, Romanii de Jos, Romanii de Sus, Tănăseşti and Urşani. town is well known for its people who make pottery and p..

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