Joseni Facts
| Area | 5.1 km² |
| Population | 4,118 |
| Male Population | 2,073 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 2,045 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -15.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -20.5% |
| Median Age | 40.4 years (Male: 38.8, Female: 42) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $13,641 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.70000, 25.50000 |
| Postal Codes | 537130 |
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Joseni Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,845 | 5,477 | 5,179 | 3,669 | 4,118 | 4,087 | 3,923 |
| Population Density | 957 / km² | 1,081.9 / km² | 1,023 / km² | 724.7 / km² | 813.4 / km² | 807.3 / km² | 774.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridJoseni Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 20.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseni | -15% | -24.8% | -20.5% |
| Harghita County | — | — | — |
| Romania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Joseni Median Age
Median Age: 40.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseni | 40.4 yrs | 42 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| Harghita County | 38.6 yrs | 40.1 yrs | 37.3 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Joseni Population Density
Population Density: 813 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseni | 4,118 | 5.1 km² | 813 / km² |
| Harghita County | 283,490 | 6,638.7 km² | 42.7 / 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
Joseni 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 Joseni
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
Joseni Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $12,426 | $10,285 | $9,204 | $8,892 | $11,075 | $8,986 | $11,701 | $13,641 |
| Total GDP | $20.5M | $17.3M | $15.8M | $15.1M | $18.6M | $15.3M | $19.9M | $23.6M |
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
Joseni CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseni | 18,517 tn | 4.5 tn | 3,657.6 tons/km² |
| Harghita County | 1,278,329 tn | 4.51 tn | 192.6 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
Joseni CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 18,517 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.5 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,657.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/11 | 1:08 PM | 4.4 | 79.2 km | 6,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/95 | 9:13 PM | 3.7 | 91.1 km | 10,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 12/6/89 | 12:48 AM | 4.3 | 17.2 km | 27,700 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 11/24/89 | 4:41 PM | 4.2 | 21.8 km | 10,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Joseni
Joseni (Hungarian: Gyergyóalfalu, Hungarian pronunciation: [ɟɛrɟoːɒlfɒlu], meaning "Lower Village in Gyergyó") is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of..
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