Petrăchioaia Facts

Area2.8 km²
Population1,732
Male Population855 (49.3%)
Female Population877 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+84.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-8.1%
Median Age37.2 years (Male: 36.8, Female: 37.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$78,627 (2022)
NeighborhoodsVăcărești
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng44.58099, 26.31269
Postal Codes077076077155077157

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Petrăchioaia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population9401,5251,8852,3291,7321,8111,797
Population Density341.8 / km²554.5 / km²685.5 / km²846.9 / km²629.8 / km²658.5 / km²653.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Petrăchioaia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Petrăchioaia+84.3%+13.6%-8.1%
Ilfov County
Romania
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Petrăchioaia Median Age

Median Age: 37.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Petrăchioaia37.2 yrs37.8 yrs36.8 yrs
Ilfov County37.7 yrs38.9 yrs36.4 yrs
Romania40.1 yrs41.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Petrăchioaia Population Density

Population Density: 630 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Petrăchioaia1,7322.75 km²630 / km²
Ilfov County403,3611,561.3 km²258 / km²
Romania19.5 million238,387.8 km²81.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Petrăchioaia 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 Petrăchioaia

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

Petrăchioaia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$39,825$31,362$31,189$60,024$68,628$67,658$72,576$78,627
Total GDP$276.2M$219.2M$223.5M$445.8M$535.5M$558M$597.2M$653.1M
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

Petrăchioaia CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Petrăchioaia10,507 tn6.07 tn3,820.7 tons/km²
Ilfov County2,393,701 tn5.93 tn1,533.2 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
Petrăchioaia CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)10,507 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,820.7 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
4/3/1412:38 PM4.699.5 km124,100 m1km SW of Gura Teghii, Romaniausgs.gov
3/29/141:55 AM4.185.6 km147,100 m3km E of Chiojdu, Romaniausgs.gov
1/23/146:15 AM4.793.5 km127,000 m3km W of Nehoiu, Romaniausgs.gov
8/2/089:04 AM3.45.2 km27,600 mRomaniausgs.gov
7/16/0812:27 PM3.796.9 km143,400 mRomaniausgs.gov
7/15/085:41 PM3.697.8 km135,600 mRomaniausgs.gov
5/15/084:29 AM3.165.4 km30,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
3/16/0811:31 PM3.289.4 km150,000 mRomaniausgs.gov
1/26/084:04 AM3.145 km6,100 mRomaniausgs.gov
12/21/077:35 PM3.298.5 km121,700 mRomaniausgs.gov

Petrăchioaia

Petrăchioaia is a commune in the east of Ilfov County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Măineasca, Surlari, Petrăchioaia and Vânători. Its name is a feminine form of Petrache, which in turn is a name of Greek origin, derived from Petrakis.

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