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Rupea Facts

Area1.9 km²
Population3,417
Male Population1,641 (48.0%)
Female Population1,776 (52.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-30.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-27.9%
Median Age38.6 years (Male: 37.4, Female: 39.8)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.03333, 25.21667
Postal Codes505500

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Rupea Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,9075,1314,7393,6013,417
Population Density2,532.6 / km²2,648.3 / km²2,445.9 / km²1,858.6 / km²1,763.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rupea Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 24% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Rupea-26.6%-29.8%-24%
Brașov County-13.8%-22.3%-18.4%
Romania-9.9%-16.9%-11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rupea Median Age

Median Age: 38.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Rupea38.6 yrs39.8 yrs37.4 yrs
Brașov County40 yrs41.6 yrs38.1 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Rupea Population Density

Population Density: 1,764 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Rupea3,4171.938 km²1,764 / km²
Brașov County496,7165,364.5 km²92.6 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rupea 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 Rupea

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Rupea

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

Rupea CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Rupea17,225 tn5.04 tn8,890.4 tons/km²
Brașov County2,504,545 tn5.04 tn466.9 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
Rupea CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)17,225 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)8,890.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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
4/25/185:15 PM4.797.8 km149,170 m15km SSE of Comandau, Romaniausgs.gov
2/8/173:08 PM4.799.2 km127,010 m11km NNW of Nehoiu, Romaniausgs.gov
8/24/147:12 AM4.397.7 km147,900 m16km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romaniausgs.gov
9/30/105:31 AM4.597.3 km135,200 mRomaniausgs.gov
6/5/082:21 PM3.486.2 km170,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
2/16/084:25 AM3.397.7 km170,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
12/23/076:29 PM3.789.1 km200,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
12/5/074:43 AM3.299.7 km70,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
6/23/0712:33 AM3.885.6 km200,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
5/1/0712:07 PM3.298.8 km160,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Rupea

Rupea (German Reps; Hungarian: Kőhalom, "mound of rocks"; Latin Ripa) is a town in Braşov County in Transylvania, Romania. It administers one village, Fișer (Schweischer; Sövénység), which has a fortified church. Older Romanian names for the settleme..

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