Poiana Mare Facts
| Area | 7.3 km² |
| Population | 5,805 |
| Male Population | 2,859 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 2,946 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -44.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -38.3% |
| Median Age | 45.6 years (Male: 42.8, Female: 50.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $17,088 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 43.91667, 23.06667 |
| Postal Codes | 207470 |
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Poiana Mare Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,381 | 10,608 | 9,416 | 7,086 | 5,805 | 5,685 | 5,370 |
| Population Density | 1,419.6 / km² | 1,450.7 / km² | 1,287.7 / km² | 969 / km² | 793.8 / km² | 777.4 / km² | 734.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPoiana Mare Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 38.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poiana Mare | -44.1% | -45.3% | -38.3% |
| Dolj County | — | — | — |
| Romania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Poiana Mare Median Age
Median Age: 45.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poiana Mare | 45.6 yrs | 50.2 yrs | 42.8 yrs |
| Dolj County | 41.2 yrs | 42.9 yrs | 39.4 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Poiana Mare Population Density
Population Density: 794 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poiana Mare | 5,805 | 7.3 km² | 794 / km² |
| Dolj County | 590,101 | 7,422.5 km² | 79.5 / 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
Poiana Mare 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 Poiana Mare
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
Poiana Mare Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $6,741 | $6,461 | $7,068 | $7,594 | $10,570 | $12,438 | $17,799 | $17,088 |
| Total GDP | $53.7M | $55.1M | $57.2M | $61.1M | $80.9M | $92.3M | $128.1M | $119.2M |
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
Poiana Mare CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poiana Mare | 26,799 tn | 4.62 tn | 3,664.8 tons/km² |
| Dolj County | 2,579,509 tn | 4.37 tn | 347.5 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
Poiana Mare CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 26,799 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.62 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,664.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/17/91 | 3:02 AM | 3.8 | 86.5 km | 12,900 m | Serbia | usgs.gov |
| 3/9/80 | 4:52 PM | 4.3 | 99.2 km | 22,000 m | Bulgaria | usgs.gov |
| 7/26/74 | 11:29 AM | 3.8 | 90.8 km | 33,000 m | Serbia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Poiana Mare
Poiana Mare is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 12,528 people. It is composed of three villages: Poiana Mare, Tunarii Noi and Tunarii Vechi.
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