Location map: Archiș
Locality · Arad County

Archiș: population and statistics

Archiș has a population of 1,371 (2026) across 67.7 km², or 20.3 people per km². It ranks 2,826 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −11.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,371 residents
  • 67.7 km²
  • 20 people/km²

Key points

Among the 78 localities in Arad County, Archiș ranks No. 64 by population.

People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 8.0 ‰ in Archiș, compared with an average of 16.6 ‰ in Arad County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.

Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Archiș, compared with an average of 0.67 ‰ in Arad County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.

Archiș: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (18 businesses).

Archiș in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,371
ranked 2,826 of 3,181
−11.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
20people/km²
ranked 2,798 of 3,163
Area
67.7km²
ranked 1,366 of 3,181
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
8.0‰
ranked 3,114 of 3,163
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants
0.00‰
ranked 2,127 of 2,248
Existing dwellings
645
ranked 3,000 of 3,181
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
8.3%
ranked 316 of 3,163

Where is Archiș?

Population of Archiș over time

1,3501,4001,4501,5001,550201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Archiș had 1,545 residents in 2016 and 1,371 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,451
20221,436
20231,427
20241,408
20251,381
20261,371

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All indicators for Archiș

Value for the locality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the locality between the lowest and highest value in the country.

ArchișNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorArchișArad CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.5 ‰16.2 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,866 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.0 ‰16.6 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 3,114 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.9 ‰6.9 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 3,055 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.1 ‰11.7 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,544 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorArchișArad CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.20 km5.39 km7.67 kmranked 502 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.73 ‰1.98 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,925 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)645207,81010,177,161ranked 3,000 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)470.5 ‰454.7 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,757 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)62.8 m²56.8 m²50.3 m²ranked 445 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorArchișArad CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)32.1 ‰56.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,377 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.46 ‰3.43 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,185 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorArchișArad CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)121 ‰284 ‰71 ‰ranked 786 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)8.3%1.7%2.3%ranked 316 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorArchișArad CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)42.3 m³35.3 m³27.2 m³ranked 591 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorArchișArad CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.73 ‰3.03 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 827 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.73 ‰0.83 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 418 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.00 ‰0.67 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 2,127 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorArchișArad CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)77 ‰158 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,170 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)7.3 per 10,000 inh.3.5 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 346 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Archiș

Active businesses in the business register with a recorded activity, by section and by activity (NACE Rev. 2). Only activities with at least 3 businesses are shown.

By industry section

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Archiș?

Archiș has 1,371 residents (2026), ranking 2,826 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Archiș?

Archiș covers 67.7 km², with a density of 20 people per km².

Is the population of Archiș growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Archiș went from 1,545 to 1,371, a change of −11.3%.

Where is Archiș?

Archiș is in Arad County. Latitude 46.487, longitude 22.125.

People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Archiș?

In Archiș, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.0 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,114 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.

Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Archiș?

In Archiș, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,127 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.

Which localities border Archiș?

The nearest to Archiș are Ignești (6.8 km), Cărand (7.4 km), Hășmaș (8.1 km), Beliu (10 km), Finiș (12 km).