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Jitia Facts

Area	52.8 km²
Population	1,691
Male Population	843 (49.9%)
Female Population	848 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-30.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-15.5%
Median Age	40.9 years (Male: 38.9, Female: 43.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$13,879 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Eastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	45.58333, 26.71667
Postal Codes	627185

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Jitia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	2,424	2,316	2,002	1,462	1,691	1,664	1,593
Population Density	46 / km²	43.9 / km²	38 / km²	27.7 / km²	32.1 / km²	31.5 / km²	30.2 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jitia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 15.5% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Jitia	-30.2%	-27%	-15.5%
Vrancea County	—	—	—
Romania	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jitia Median Age

Median Age: 40.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Jitia	40.9 yrs	43.3 yrs	38.9 yrs
Vrancea County	41.2 yrs	42.8 yrs	39.6 yrs
Romania	40.1 yrs	41.6 yrs	38.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Jitia Population Density

Population Density: 32.1 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Jitia	1,691	52.8 km²	32.1 / km²
Vrancea County	299,471	4,856.5 km²	61.7 / 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

Jitia 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

Jitia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$7,464	$6,634	$5,913	$5,650	$8,572	$13,133	$11,862	$13,879
Total GDP	$19.2M	$16.3M	$13.9M	$12.5M	$17.8M	$26.2M	$22.4M	$26M

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

Jitia CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Jitia	7,082 tn	4.19 tn	134.3 tons/km²
Vrancea County	1,255,958 tn	4.19 tn	258.6 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

Jitia CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	7,082 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.19 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	134.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	High (8.8)
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 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
1/9/19	11:36 AM	4.1	5.8 km	142,410 m	5km W of Jitia, Romania	usgs.gov
8/22/18	2:52 PM	4	14.7 km	132,620 m	1km E of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
9/29/15	3:53 PM	4.1	15.5 km	121,000 m	1km NE of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
7/5/15	2:26 PM	4.4	13.5 km	132,900 m	5km WSW of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
2/24/14	12:22 AM	4.4	15.5 km	106,700 m	3km W of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
11/7/13	2:34 PM	4.2	14 km	136,200 m	0km SSW of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
12/1/12	8:52 PM	4.7	14.3 km	92,800 m	Romania	usgs.gov
7/6/12	10:48 PM	4.1	11.7 km	112,900 m	Romania	usgs.gov
4/25/09	5:18 PM	5.2	11.7 km	100,700 m	Romania	usgs.gov
6/26/08	9:46 PM	3.8	12.2 km	135,000 m	Romania	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Jitia

Jitia is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cerbu, Dealu Sării, Jitia, Jitia de Jos and Măgura.

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