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Năruja Facts

Area	4.4 km²
Population	766
Male Population	382 (49.9%)
Female Population	384 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-61.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-53.8%
Median Age	39.9 years (Male: 37.7, Female: 42.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$10,618 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Eastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	45.83333, 26.78333
Postal Codes	627220, 627222, 627246

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Năruja Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	2,011	1,983	1,659	1,162	766	742	703
Population Density	453.2 / km²	446.9 / km²	373.9 / km²	261.9 / km²	172.6 / km²	167.2 / km²	158.4 / km²

* Projected

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

Năruja Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 53.8% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Năruja	-61.9%	-61.4%	-53.8%
Vrancea County	—	—	—
Romania	—	—	—

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

Năruja Median Age

Median Age: 39.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Năruja	39.9 yrs	42.4 yrs	37.7 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)

Năruja Population Density

Population Density: 173 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Năruja	766	4.438 km²	173 / 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

Năruja 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

Năruja Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$4,261	$4,311	$2,705	$3,635	$5,258	$7,043	$8,687	$10,618
Total GDP	$12.8M	$12.4M	$7.5M	$9.4M	$12.8M	$16.5M	$19.4M	$23.5M

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

Năruja CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Năruja	3,204 tn	4.18 tn	722 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

Năruja CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	3,204 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.18 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	722 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	High (9)
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
8/5/19	9:05 PM	4.4	11.5 km	61,300 m	6km WNW of Paltin, Romania	usgs.gov
8/22/18	2:52 PM	4	13.6 km	132,620 m	1km E of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
5/19/17	8:02 PM	4.3	14.7 km	124,520 m	5km WNW of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
2/8/17	9:52 AM	4.4	14.4 km	129,270 m	4km WNW of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
10/31/16	11:59 AM	4.1	4.1 km	90,000 m	2km SW of Matacina, Romania	usgs.gov
11/29/15	9:28 PM	3.9	5.5 km	121,400 m	2km SSW of Nistoresti, Romania	usgs.gov
9/29/15	3:53 PM	4.1	13 km	121,000 m	1km NE of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov
1/3/15	3:39 AM	4.2	10.7 km	75,800 m	3km W of Paltin, Romania	usgs.gov
12/12/14	8:25 AM	4	10.5 km	120,100 m	3km WSW of Andreiasu de Jos, Romania	usgs.gov
2/24/14	12:22 AM	4.4	15 km	106,700 m	3km W of Nereju, Romania	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Năruja

Năruja is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Năruja, Podu Nărujei, Podu Stoica and Rebegari.

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