Sânsimion Facts
| Area | 2.6 km² |
| Population | 2,331 |
| Male Population | 1,153 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 1,178 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +0.3% |
| Median Age | 35.9 years (Male: 34.6, Female: 37.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $15,607 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.25000, 25.88333 |
| Postal Codes | 537285 |
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Sânsimion Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,298 | 2,560 | 2,325 | 1,900 | 2,331 | 2,297 | 2,213 |
| Population Density | 896.8 / km² | 999 / km² | 907.3 / km² | 741.5 / km² | 909.7 / km² | 896.4 / km² | 863.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridSânsimion Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 0.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sânsimion | +1.4% | -8.9% | +0.3% |
| Harghita County | — | — | — |
| Romania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sânsimion Median Age
Median Age: 35.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sânsimion | 35.9 yrs | 37.4 yrs | 34.6 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)
Sânsimion Population Density
Population Density: 910 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sânsimion | 2,331 | 2.563 km² | 910 / 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
Sânsimion 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 Sânsimion
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
Sânsimion Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $7,138 | $6,170 | $7,408 | $9,027 | $10,560 | $12,109 | $13,998 | $15,607 |
| Total GDP | $72M | $61.9M | $74.3M | $88.9M | $102.4M | $117.6M | $132.5M | $148.2M |
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
Sânsimion CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sânsimion | 10,481 tn | 4.5 tn | 4,090.3 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
Sânsimion CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,481 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.5 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,090.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/18 | 12:38 AM | 5.5 | 77 km | 151,000 m | 15km SE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/18 | 5:15 PM | 4.7 | 77.1 km | 149,170 m | 15km SSE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/8/17 | 1:43 PM | 4.1 | 79.7 km | 148,970 m | 19km N of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 2/8/17 | 3:08 PM | 4.7 | 86.4 km | 127,010 m | 11km NNW of Nehoiu, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/15 | 11:35 PM | 4 | 78.5 km | 147,900 m | 18km SE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/16/15 | 3:49 PM | 4.4 | 78.4 km | 115,700 m | 17km SE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/14 | 7:12 AM | 4.3 | 78.8 km | 147,900 m | 16km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 2/3/14 | 12:26 AM | 4.1 | 78.5 km | 135,000 m | 18km ESE of Comandau, Romania | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/12 | 2:20 AM | 4.3 | 76.9 km | 120,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/30/10 | 5:31 AM | 4.5 | 84 km | 135,200 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Sânsimion
Sânsimion (Hungarian: Csíkszentsimon or colloquially Szentsimon, [tʃiːksɛnʃimon], meaning "St. Simon of Csík") is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania.
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