Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ocna Sibiului
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 27 |
| Hotels and motels | 16 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 9 |
| Shopping | 5 |
| Campgrounds | 5 |
| Museums | 5 |
| Religion | 5 |
| General practitioners | 5 |
Ocna Sibiului Facts
| Area | 2.9 km² |
| Population | 2,617 |
| Male Population | 1,308 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 1,309 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -24.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -26.6% |
| Median Age | 40.3 years (Male: 39, Female: 41.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $36,314 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.88333, 24.05000 |
| Postal Codes | 555600 |
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Ocna Sibiului Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,481 | 3,780 | 3,564 | 2,906 | 2,617 | 2,615 | 2,515 |
| Population Density | 1,210.8 / km² | 1,314.8 / km² | 1,239.7 / km² | 1,010.8 / km² | 910.3 / km² | 909.6 / km² | 874.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridOcna Sibiului Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 26.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocna Sibiului | -24.8% | -30.8% | -26.6% |
| Sibiu County | — | — | — |
| Romania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ocna Sibiului Median Age
Median Age: 40.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocna Sibiului | 40.3 yrs | 41.9 yrs | 39 yrs |
| Sibiu County | 38.7 yrs | 40.4 yrs | 37.1 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Ocna Sibiului Population Density
Population Density: 910 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocna Sibiului | 2,617 | 2.875 km² | 910 / km² |
| Sibiu County | 360,458 | 5,432.3 km² | 66.4 / 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
Ocna Sibiului 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 Ocna Sibiului
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Ocna Sibiului
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
Ocna Sibiului Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $9,093 | $7,984 | $8,450 | $15,752 | $23,019 | $25,949 | $30,850 | $36,314 |
| Total GDP | $46M | $39.8M | $41.8M | $75.8M | $108M | $121.3M | $140.9M | $166.3M |
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
Ocna Sibiului CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocna Sibiului | 13,259 tn | 5.07 tn | 4,612 tons/km² |
| Sibiu County | 1,825,953 tn | 5.07 tn | 336.1 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
Ocna Sibiului CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 13,259 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.07 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,612 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/15 | 6:56 PM | 4.3 | 57.7 km | 27,160 m | 7km WNW of Brezoi, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/8/13 | 1:22 PM | 4.6 | 97 km | 5,000 m | 1km WSW of Unirea, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/8/13 | 1:00 PM | 4.3 | 95.3 km | 10,000 m | 2km NNE of Totesti, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/10/06 | 7:19 AM | 3.4 | 89.6 km | 0 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/06 | 7:19 AM | 3.1 | 97 km | 17,200 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/04 | 10:37 PM | 4.2 | 97.8 km | 5,800 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/95 | 8:16 AM | 3.7 | 75.5 km | 23,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/95 | 7:31 AM | 3.8 | 90 km | 25,300 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/7/93 | 11:47 AM | 3.6 | 85 km | 14,400 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/84 | 8:58 PM | 3.1 | 58.1 km | 55,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Ocna Sibiului
Ocna Sibiului (German: Salzburg; Hungarian: Vízakna) is a town in the centre of Sibiu County, in southern Transylvania, central Romania, 10 km to the north-west of the county capital Sibiu. The town administers a single village, Topârcea (Tschapertsc..
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