Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Pucioasa

Pucioasa Facts

Area3.9 km²
Population7,322
Male Population3,501 (47.8%)
Female Population3,821 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-15.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-19.4%
Median Age41.4 years (Male: 39.6, Female: 43.1)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng45.07807, 25.43232
Postal Codes135400135402135406

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Pucioasa Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population8,6839,5919,0897,4867,322
Population Density2,205.2 / km²2,435.8 / km²2,308.3 / km²1,901.2 / km²1,859.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pucioasa Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 17.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Pucioasa-13.8%-21.9%-17.6%
Dâmbovița County-4.2%-17%-15.1%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pucioasa Median Age

Median Age: 41.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Pucioasa41.4 yrs43.1 yrs39.6 yrs
Dâmbovița County39.4 yrs41.1 yrs37.7 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Pucioasa Population Density

Population Density: 1,860 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Pucioasa7,3223.938 km²1,860 / km²
Dâmbovița County474,1844,059.8 km²117 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pucioasa 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 Pucioasa

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Pucioasa

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

Pucioasa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Pucioasa22,567 tn3.08 tn5,731.3 tons/km²
Dâmbovița County1,414,600 tn2.98 tn348.4 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
Pucioasa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)22,567 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.08 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,731.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeHigh (7.3)
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
6/23/1711:50 PM4.190.1 km151,830 m8km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romaniausgs.gov
2/8/173:08 PM4.781.3 km127,010 m11km NNW of Nehoiu, Romaniausgs.gov
8/24/147:12 AM4.391.1 km147,900 m16km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romaniausgs.gov
4/3/1412:38 PM4.687.8 km124,100 m1km SW of Gura Teghii, Romaniausgs.gov
3/29/141:55 AM4.170.8 km147,100 m3km E of Chiojdu, Romaniausgs.gov
1/23/146:15 AM4.775.3 km127,000 m3km W of Nehoiu, Romaniausgs.gov
1/12/146:26 PM3.988.6 km137,000 m3km NW of Gura Teghii, Romaniausgs.gov
1/10/126:25 PM4.581.9 km139,900 mRomaniausgs.gov
9/30/105:31 AM4.582 km135,200 mRomaniausgs.gov
8/29/087:55 AM3.984.8 km170,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Pucioasa

(Romanian pronunciation: [puˈt͡ʃjo̯asa]) is a town in Dâmboviţa County, Romania with a population under 16,000. It administers six villages: Bela, Diaconeşti, Glodeni, Malurile, Miculeşti and Pucioasa-Sat.

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