Plaški Facts
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population | 287 |
| Male Population | 140 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 147 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -85.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -79.1% |
| Median Age | 49.9 years (Male: 46.9, Female: 52.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $20,250 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.07639, 15.36806 |
| Postal Codes | 47304 |
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Plaški Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,935 | 1,574 | 1,371 | 1,136 | 287 | 268 | 252 |
| Population Density | 1,720 / km² | 1,399.1 / km² | 1,218.7 / km² | 1,009.8 / km² | 255.1 / km² | 238.2 / km² | 224 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPlaški Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 79.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaški | -85.2% | -81.8% | -79.1% |
| Karlovac County | — | — | — |
| Croatia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Plaški Median Age
Median Age: 49.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaški | 49.9 yrs | 52.6 yrs | 46.9 yrs |
| Karlovac County | 44.9 yrs | 47 yrs | 42.6 yrs |
| Croatia | 42 yrs | 44.1 yrs | 40 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Plaški Population Density
Population Density: 255 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaški | 287 | 1.125 km² | 255 / km² |
| Karlovac County | 124,489 | 3,621.3 km² | 34.4 / 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
Plaški 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 Plaški
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
Plaški Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $6,144 | $7,478 | $9,838 | $13,702 | $14,155 | $14,478 | $15,116 | $20,250 |
| Total GDP | $19.4M | $22.7M | $27.1M | $35.2M | $34.5M | $33M | $32.2M | $41.9M |
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
Plaški CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaški | 1,602 tn | 5.58 tn | 1,424.4 tons/km² |
| Karlovac County | 697,822 tn | 5.61 tn | 192.7 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
Plaški CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,602 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.58 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,424.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8/16 | 1:45 AM | 3.3 | 16.4 km | 6,280 m | 8km NNE of Otocac, Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/13 | 12:58 PM | 4.4 | 27.2 km | 11,100 m | 16km NNW of Brinje, Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 5/6/11 | 11:44 PM | 4 | 27.8 km | 9,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/07 | 3:26 AM | 3.1 | 60.4 km | 5,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 12/15/07 | 10:12 PM | 3 | 48.7 km | 10,000 m | Slovenia-Croatia border region | usgs.gov |
| 5/26/07 | 6:03 AM | 3.3 | 47.6 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 2/5/07 | 8:30 AM | 4.9 | 34.8 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 10/31/06 | 2:45 PM | 3.2 | 65.9 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 8/7/06 | 4:59 AM | 3 | 51.1 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
| 7/19/06 | 2:34 AM | 3.2 | 72.4 km | 10,000 m | Croatia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Plaški
Plaški is a village and a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. It is part of Lika.
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