Buzău
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Buzău

Area of Buzău 6,101.6 km²
Population 404,028
Male Population 197,016 (48.8%)
Female Population 207,012 (51.2%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015  -21.7%
Population change from 2000 to 2015  -21.3%
Median Age 42.3 years old
Male Median Age 40.6 years old
Female Median Age 44 years old
Timezone Eastern European Summer Time

Buzău Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 515,931 551,925 513,158 404,028
Population Density 84.6 / km² 90.5 / km² 84.1 / km² 66.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buzau Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 21.3% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Buzău -21.7% -26.8% -21.3%
Romania -10% -16.9% -11.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buzău Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 10,414 9,689 20,103
5-9 10,702 10,152 20,854
10-14 11,242 10,712 21,955
15-19 11,146 10,569 21,715
20-24 11,549 10,420 21,970
25-29 11,589 10,691 22,281
30-34 14,140 13,286 27,427
35-39 15,299 14,414 29,713
40-44 18,759 16,974 35,734
45-49 10,383 9,963 20,347
50-54 13,989 14,062 28,051
55-59 14,273 15,321 29,594
60-64 11,750 13,556 25,306
65-69 8,767 10,949 19,717
70-74 8,723 12,616 21,340
75-79 7,560 11,379 18,939
80-84 4,488 7,479 11,967
85 Plus 2,242 4,780 7,023
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Buzău Population Density

Population Density: 66.2 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Buzău 404,028 6,101.6 km² 66.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buzău Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 year growth %Avg 10 year growth
0 21,041 n/a n/a
100 21,041 0% 0
200 21,041 0% 0
300 18,411 -1.3% -263
400 15,781 -1.5% -263
500 14,466 -0.9% -131
600 13,151 -0.9% -131
700 14,466 1% 131
800 15,781 0.9% 131
900 18,411 1.6% 263
1000 21,041 1.3% 263
1100 23,671 1.2% 263
1200 26,301 1.1% 263
1300 39,452 4.1% 1,315
1400 32,877 -1.8% -657
1500 52,602 4.8% 1,972
1600 52,602 0% 0
1700 65,753 2.3% 1,315
1800 147,828 8.4% 8,207
1900 291,889 7% 14,406
1910 314,740 7.8% 22,851
1920 327,163 3.9% 12,423
1930 378,426 15.7% 51,263
1940 407,768 7.8% 29,342
1950 441,123 8.2% 33,355
1960 480,877 9% 39,754
1970 510,224 6.1% 29,347
1990 551,925 4% 20,850
2000 513,158 -7% -38,767
2020 391,268 -12.7% -60,945
2030 365,600 -6.6% -25,668
2040 339,743 -7.1% -25,857
2050 313,104 -7.8% -26,639
2060 284,517 -9.1% -28,587
2070 255,276 -10.3% -29,241
2080 228,933 -10.3% -26,343
2090 207,733 -9.3% -21,200
2100 190,868 -8.1% -16,865
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.
Sources: [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

Buzău CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Buzău 1,718,567 t 4.25 t 281.7 t/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

Buzau Annual Weather Averages

May Historical Weather Data (1896 to 2020)

Average Temp
16.9°C
62.5°F
Average High
23.2°C
73.7°F
Average Low
10.7°C
51.3°F
   Record High Temperature
37.2°C
99.0°F
   Record Low Temperature
-4.0°C
24.8°F
   Average Precipitation
67.3 mm
2.6 in
   Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)
10.5 days
Sources:
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 08 May 2020 06:54:17 GMT.

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
Landslide High (8)
Flood High (8)
Earthquake High (7.8)
* 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, 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.
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.

Top places in Buzău

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Place Area Population Population Density
Alba 6,251.8 km² 304,184 48.7 / km²
Arad 7,742.8 km² 388,774 50.2 / km²
Arges 6,824.1 km² 554,554 81.3 / km²
Bacau 6,625.5 km² 541,674 81.8 / km²
Bihor 7,536.7 km² 525,746 69.8 / km²
Bistrita-Nasaud 5,359.9 km² 257,065 48.0 / km²
Botosani 4,984.3 km² 362,310 72.7 / km²
Braila 4,765.5 km² 281,441 59.1 / km²
Brasov 5,363.6 km² 496,806 92.6 / km²
Bucharest 240.5 km² 1.7 million 7,200 / km²
Calarasi 5,086 km² 1.6 million 318.0 / km²
Caras-Severin 8,528.8 km² 261,874 30.7 / km²
Cluj 6,674.2 km² 638,016 95.6 / km²
Constanta 7,094.4 km² 619,587 87.3 / km²
Covasna 3,708.6 km² 190,851 51.5 / km²
Dolj 7,424.3 km² 590,223 79.5 / km²
Dâmbovita 4,057.4 km² 474,191 116.9 / km²
Galati 4,464.7 km² 470,349 105.3 / km²
Giurgiu 3,544.7 km² 267,149 75.4 / km²
Gorj 5,572.9 km² 302,010 54.2 / km²
Harghita 6,640.4 km² 283,358 42.7 / km²
Hunedoara 7,073.5 km² 366,135 51.8 / km²
Ialomita 4,454.6 km² 247,570 55.6 / km²
Iasi 5,476.3 km² 701,200 128.0 / km²
Ilfov 1,563.9 km² 406,634 260.0 / km²
Maramureş County 6,301.7 km² 430,031 68.2 / km²
Mehedinti 4,941.6 km² 233,202 47.2 / km²
Mures 6,708.4 km² 501,507 74.8 / km²
Neamt 5,895.9 km² 409,355 69.4 / km²
Olt 5,503.1 km² 391,305 71.1 / km²
Prahova 4,716.3 km² 686,043 145.5 / km²
Salaj 3,866.7 km² 200,282 51.8 / km²
Satu Mare 4,417.4 km² 310,238 70.2 / km²
Sibiu 5,434.6 km² 360,655 66.4 / km²
Suceava 8,552.7 km² 569,737 66.6 / km²
Teleorman 5,787.8 km² 342,534 59.2 / km²
Timis 8,687.6 km² 637,432 73.4 / km²
Tulcea 8,472.3 km² 184,876 21.8 / km²
Vaslui 5,316.3 km² 346,865 65.2 / km²
Vrancea 4,854.7 km² 299,462 61.7 / km²
Vâlcea 5,765.6 km² 331,227 57.4 / km²
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