Fulga Facts
| Area | 1.4 km² |
| Population | 1,115 |
| Male Population | 548 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 567 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -26.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -17.7% |
| Median Age | 44 years (Male: 41.9, Female: 48.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $29,324 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 44.90000, 26.45000 |
| Postal Codes | 107262 |
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Fulga Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,525 | 1,472 | 1,354 | 1,232 | 1,115 | 1,107 | 1,045 |
| Population Density | 1,060.9 / km² | 1,024 / km² | 941.9 / km² | 857 / km² | 775.7 / km² | 770.1 / km² | 727 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridFulga Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 17.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulga | -26.9% | -24.3% | -17.7% |
| Prahova County | — | — | — |
| Romania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fulga Median Age
Median Age: 44 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulga | 44 yrs | 48.7 yrs | 41.9 yrs |
| Prahova County | 41.4 yrs | 43 yrs | 39.9 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Fulga Population Density
Population Density: 776 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulga | 1,115 | 1.438 km² | 776 / km² |
| Prahova County | 685,920 | 4,716.1 km² | 145 / 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
Fulga 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.
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
Fulga Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $10,559 | $8,529 | $8,776 | $14,703 | $16,796 | $23,729 | $28,527 | $29,324 |
| Total GDP | $212.3M | $167.9M | $169.5M | $273M | $300.3M | $417.8M | $484.9M | $498.7M |
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
Fulga CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulga | 3,534 tn | 3.17 tn | 2,458.3 tons/km² |
| Prahova County | 2,215,324 tn | 3.23 tn | 469.7 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
Fulga CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,534 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.17 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,458.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/17 | 3:08 PM | 4.7 | 70.4 km | 127,010 m | 11km NNW of Nehoiu, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 4/3/14 | 12:38 PM | 4.6 | 64 km | 124,100 m | 1km SW of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/29/14 | 1:55 AM | 4.1 | 52.5 km | 147,100 m | 3km E of Chiojdu, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/14 | 6:15 AM | 4.7 | 59.9 km | 127,000 m | 3km W of Nehoiu, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/14 | 6:26 PM | 3.9 | 67.3 km | 137,000 m | 3km NW of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/10/12 | 6:25 PM | 4.5 | 67.3 km | 139,900 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/11 | 2:40 AM | 4.7 | 71.4 km | 133,900 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/29/08 | 7:55 AM | 3.9 | 67.9 km | 170,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/08 | 9:04 AM | 3.4 | 36.8 km | 27,600 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 7/16/08 | 12:27 PM | 3.7 | 61.7 km | 143,400 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Fulga
Fulga is a commune in Prahova County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Fulga de Jos and Fulga de Sus; the former is the administrative centre.
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