Categories in Brăila
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Brăila
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 400 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 338 | — |
| Real estate | 257 | — |
| Wholesale store | 248 | — |
| Restaurants | 243 | — |
| Corporate management | 232 | — |
| Accountants | 226 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 194 | — |
| All food and beverage | 156 | — |
| Clothing stores | 151 | — |
| Beauty salons | 138 | — |
| Lawyers legal | 131 | — |
| Health and medical | 130 | — |
| Car repair | 118 | — |
| Buses and trains | 116 | — |
| Education | 106 | 65 years |
Brăila Facts
| Area | 33.2 km² |
| Population | 162,404 |
| Male Population | 77,760 (47.9%) |
| Female Population | 84,644 (52.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -30.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -18.5% |
| Median Age | 43.2 years (Male: 41.5, Female: 44.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $33,390 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 239, 339 |
| Neighborhoods | Centru, Hipodrom, Chercea, Unirii, Obor |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.26667, 27.98333 |
| Postal Codes | 810001, 810002, 810003, 810004, 810005, More |
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Brăila Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 233,152 | 228,687 | 199,326 | 142,267 | 162,404 | 160,149 | 158,902 |
| Population Density | 7,025.3 / km² | 6,890.8 / km² | 6,006.1 / km² | 4,286.8 / km² | 4,893.5 / km² | 4,825.6 / km² | 4,788 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBrăila Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 18.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brăila | -30.3% | -29% | -18.5% |
| Brăila County | — | — | — |
| Romania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Brăila Median Age
Median Age: 43.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brăila | 43.2 yrs | 44.8 yrs | 41.5 yrs |
| Brăila County | 42.5 yrs | 44.3 yrs | 40.8 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Brăila Population Density
Population Density: 4,894 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brăila | 162,404 | 33.2 km² | 4,894 / km² |
| Brăila County | 280,982 | 4,765.7 km² | 59 / km² |
| Romania | 19.5 million | 238,387.8 km² | 81.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Brăila Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1740 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.
Neighborhoods in Brăila
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Brăila
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Brăila
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Brăila
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
Brăila Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $18,597 | $19,661 | $18,440 | $23,235 | $19,363 | $24,034 | $31,004 | $33,390 |
| Total GDP | $2.6B | $2.8B | $2.5B | $3B | $2.3B | $2.7B | $3.5B | $3.7B |
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
Brăila CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brăila | 748,773 tn | 4.61 tn | 22,561.9 tons/km² |
| Brăila County | 1,208,093 tn | 4.3 tn | 253.5 tons/km² |
| Romania | 86,961,323 tn | 4.46 tn | 364.8 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
Brăila CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 748,773 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.61 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 22,561.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6.1) |
* 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 International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16/17 | 3:16 PM | 4.3 | 28.6 km | 12,850 m | 4km NNE of Smirdan, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/16 | 11:06 AM | 4.3 | 99.5 km | 66,500 m | 6km W of Bolotesti, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/15 | 9:25 AM | 4.4 | 98.1 km | 129,699 m | 9km W of Poiana Cristei, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/15 | 11:53 PM | 4 | 93.8 km | 40,000 m | 4km NE of Tifesti, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/15 | 6:08 AM | 4.2 | 79.4 km | 17,800 m | 1km SSW of Bordesti, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 12/7/14 | 9:04 PM | 4.6 | 95.2 km | 38,300 m | 5km WNW of Marasheshty, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/14 | 7:14 PM | 5.6 | 95.6 km | 32,000 m | 5km E of Panciu, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/30/13 | 5:01 AM | 4.1 | 28.6 km | 4,900 m | 2km SW of Schela, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/29/13 | 6:10 PM | 4.1 | 27.2 km | 5,000 m | 2km ESE of Schela, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 12/6/09 | 8:15 PM | 4.5 | 76.5 km | 20,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Brăila
Brăila (Romanian pronunciation: [brəˈila]; Greek: Μπράιλα; Turkish: İbrail) is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of Brăila County. It is located in the close vicinity of Galați. The Sud-Est Regional Development..
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