Vedea, Giurgiu Facts
| Area | 2.0 km² |
| Population | 782 |
| Male Population | 384 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 398 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -66.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -70.3% |
| Median Age | 45.2 years (Male: 43.1, Female: 49.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $16,254 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 43.78333, 25.78333 |
| Postal Codes | 087260 |
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Vedea, Giurgiu Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,347 | 2,774 | 2,632 | 2,140 | 782 | 764 | 734 |
| Population Density | 1,173.5 / km² | 1,387 / km² | 1,316 / km² | 1,070 / km² | 391 / km² | 382 / km² | 367 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridVedea, Giurgiu Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 70.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedea, Giurgiu | -66.7% | -71.8% | -70.3% |
| Giurgiu County | — | — | — |
| Romania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Vedea, Giurgiu Median Age
Median Age: 45.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedea, Giurgiu | 45.2 yrs | 49.4 yrs | 43.1 yrs |
| Giurgiu County | 41.2 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 39.4 yrs |
| Romania | 40.1 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Vedea, Giurgiu Population Density
Population Density: 391 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedea, Giurgiu | 782 | 2 km² | 391 / km² |
| Giurgiu County | 266,902 | 3,541.7 km² | 75.4 / 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
Vedea, Giurgiu 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 Vedea, Giurgiu
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Vedea, Giurgiu
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
Vedea, Giurgiu Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $4,291 | $3,435 | $4,018 | $6,152 | $8,409 | $8,469 | $14,378 | $16,254 |
| Total GDP | $25.6M | $20.1M | $23.2M | $34.6M | $46.2M | $46.2M | $75.7M | $85.6M |
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
Vedea, Giurgiu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedea, Giurgiu | 2,192 tn | 2.8 tn | 1,096 tons/km² |
| Giurgiu County | 758,483 tn | 2.84 tn | 214.2 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
Vedea, Giurgiu CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,192 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.8 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,096 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/17 | 10:02 PM | 4.2 | 70.7 km | 20,570 m | 8km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/08 | 9:04 AM | 3.4 | 98.2 km | 27,600 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/12/08 | 10:11 AM | 4.1 | 66.6 km | 15,700 m | Bulgaria | usgs.gov |
| 1/26/08 | 4:04 AM | 3.1 | 97.8 km | 6,100 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/08 | 2:56 PM | 3.2 | 83.3 km | 80,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/06 | 12:45 AM | 3.1 | 68.6 km | 58,100 m | Bulgaria | usgs.gov |
| 10/31/05 | 4:54 PM | 3.1 | 74.1 km | 6,000 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/05 | 11:14 AM | 3.1 | 92.6 km | 6,700 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 9/27/05 | 2:50 PM | 3.6 | 92.7 km | 9,900 m | Romania | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/04 | 11:09 AM | 4.2 | 62.9 km | 24,000 m | Bulgaria | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Vedea, Giurgiu
Vedea is a commune located in Giurgiu County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Vedea. It also included Malu village until 2003, when it was split off to form Malu Commune.
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