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Peceneaga Facts

Area5.9 km²
Population1,279
Male Population634 (49.6%)
Female Population645 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-54.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-37.1%
Median Age47.2 years (Male: 43.7, Female: 52.1)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.01667, 28.13333
Postal Codes817051

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Peceneaga Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,8372,4722,0341,3501,279
Population Density482.9 / km²420.8 / km²346.2 / km²229.8 / km²217.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Peceneaga Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 33.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Peceneaga-52.4%-45.4%-33.6%
Tulcea County-47.5%-42.9%-32.1%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Peceneaga Median Age

Median Age: 47.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Peceneaga47.2 yrs52.1 yrs43.7 yrs
Tulcea County41.3 yrs42.7 yrs39.9 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Peceneaga Population Density

Population Density: 218 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Peceneaga1,2795.9 km²218 / km²
Tulcea County185,1868,499.3 km²21.8 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Peceneaga 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.

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

Peceneaga CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Peceneaga5,587 tn4.37 tn951.1 tons/km²
Tulcea County809,240 tn4.37 tn95.2 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
Peceneaga CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,587 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.37 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)951.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (7)
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 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

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
8/16/173:16 PM4.358.1 km12,850 m4km NNE of Smirdan, Romaniausgs.gov
9/30/135:01 AM4.158.7 km4,900 m2km SW of Schela, Romaniausgs.gov
9/29/136:10 PM4.157.4 km5,000 m2km ESE of Schela, Romaniausgs.gov
12/6/098:15 PM4.597.5 km20,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
12/11/073:18 PM3.297.1 km5,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
10/30/075:56 PM4.166.6 km50,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
1/7/072:25 PM3.298.7 km15,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/25/069:05 AM335.6 km5,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
2/6/0610:47 AM3.632.2 km30,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
1/4/0611:53 PM3.777 km10,000 mUkraine-Romania border regionusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Peceneaga

Peceneaga is a commune in Tulcea County, Romania, on the Danube's east bank. It is composed of a single village, Peceneaga. to the 2002 census, the commune has a population 2,051, of which almost all are people of Romanian ethnicity. It was named af..

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