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Gheorgheni Facts

Area8.1 km²
Population14,010
Male Population6,799 (48.5%)
Female Population7,211 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-17.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-23.2%
Median Age40.3 years (Male: 38.5, Female: 42)
GDP per capita (PPP)$24,353 (2022)
NeighborhoodsFlorilor, Bucin
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.72292, 25.60055
Postal Codes535500

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Gheorgheni Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population16,95719,14918,25314,84614,01013,89513,364
Population Density2,103.2 / km²2,375.1 / km²2,263.9 / km²1,841.4 / km²1,737.7 / km²1,723.4 / km²1,657.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gheorgheni Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 23.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gheorgheni-17.4%-26.8%-23.2%
Harghita County
Romania
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gheorgheni Median Age

Median Age: 40.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gheorgheni40.3 yrs42 yrs38.5 yrs
Harghita County38.6 yrs40.1 yrs37.3 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gheorgheni Population Density

Population Density: 1,738 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gheorgheni14,0108.1 km²1,738 / km²
Harghita County283,4906,638.7 km²42.7 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gheorgheni Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gheorgheni

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gheorgheni

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

Gheorgheni Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$14,203$13,033$14,673$14,264$14,625$16,620$23,455$24,353
Total GDP$1.1M$948.5K$1M$1M$1M$1.2M$1.6M$1.7M
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

Gheorgheni CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gheorgheni63,900 tn4.56 tn7,925.6 tons/km²
Harghita County1,278,329 tn4.51 tn192.6 tons/km²
Romania86,961,323 tn4.46 tn364.8 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
Gheorgheni CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)63,900 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.56 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,925.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* 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. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/24/111:08 PM4.474.8 km6,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
10/16/959:13 PM3.791 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
12/6/8912:48 AM4.319 km27,700 mRomaniausgs.gov
11/24/894:41 PM4.225.2 km10,000 mRomaniausgs.gov

Gheorgheni

Gheorgheni (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡe̯orˈɡenʲ]; Hungarian: Gyergyószentmiklós Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɟɛrɟoːsɛntmikloːʃ]) is a city in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The c..

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