Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Brinje
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 12 |
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 6 |
| Shopping | 5 |
Brinje Facts
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Population | 330 |
| Male Population | 163 (49.4%) |
| Female Population | 167 (50.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -90.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -81.5% |
| Median Age | 49.7 years (Male: 47.1, Female: 52.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $23,484 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.00250, 15.13389 |
| Postal Codes | 53260 |
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Brinje Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,615 | 2,675 | 1,779 | 778 | 330 | 315 | 297 |
| Population Density | 2,892 / km² | 2,140 / km² | 1,423.2 / km² | 622.4 / km² | 264 / km² | 252 / km² | 237.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBrinje Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 81.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinje | -90.9% | -87.7% | -81.5% |
| Lika-Senj County | — | — | — |
| Croatia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Brinje Median Age
Median Age: 49.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinje | 49.7 yrs | 52.2 yrs | 47.1 yrs |
| Lika-Senj County | 46.5 yrs | 48.5 yrs | 44.9 yrs |
| Croatia | 42 yrs | 44.1 yrs | 40 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Brinje Population Density
Population Density: 264 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinje | 330 | 1.25 km² | 264 / km² |
| Lika-Senj County | 49,788 | 5,351.9 km² | 9.3 / km² |
| Croatia | 4.2 million | 56,366.2 km² | 73.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Brinje Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 Brinje
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Brinje
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
Brinje Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $7,165 | $8,537 | $12,810 | $14,541 | $15,888 | $16,458 | $17,089 | $23,484 |
| Total GDP | $15.2M | $17.2M | $22.7M | $22.8M | $22.4M | $21M | $20.6M | $27.9M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Brinje CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinje | 1,860 tn | 5.64 tn | 1,488.2 tons/km² |
| Lika-Senj County | 279,341 tn | 5.61 tn | 52.2 tons/km² |
| Croatia | 23,288,703 tn | 5.59 tn | 413.2 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
Brinje CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,860 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.64 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,488.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/17 | 9:35 AM | 4 | 47.2 km | 10,000 m | 3km E of Omisalj, Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/16 | 1:45 AM | 3.3 | 13.3 km | 6,280 m | 8km NNE of Otocac, Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/13 | 12:58 PM | 4.4 | 11.5 km | 11,100 m | 16km NNW of Brinje, Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 5/6/11 | 11:44 PM | 4 | 8.1 km | 9,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/07 | 3:26 AM | 3.1 | 71.2 km | 5,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 12/15/07 | 10:12 PM | 3 | 31.1 km | 10,000 m | Slovenia-Croatia border region | usgs.gov |
| 6/10/07 | 8:48 PM | 3.2 | 56.3 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 5/26/07 | 6:03 AM | 3.3 | 57 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 2/5/07 | 8:30 AM | 4.9 | 19.9 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 10/31/06 | 2:45 PM | 3.2 | 60.5 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Brinje
Brinje is a municipality in Lika-Senj County, Croatia, located about 35 miles from Gospić. According to 2001 census, Brinje had 4,108 inhabitants, out of which 92% were Croats. The municipality is part of Lika. town is formed around a castle called ..
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