Livada (Arad County): population and statistics
Livada has a population of 4,662 (2026) across 20.1 km², or 232 people per km². It ranks 844 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +34.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,662 residents
- 20.1 km²
- 232 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Arad County, Livada ranks No. 18 by population.
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants: 2 ‰ in Livada, compared with an average of 737 ‰ in Arad County and 930 ‰ nationally.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 89.7 ‰ in Livada, compared with an average of 56.8 ‰ in Arad County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Livada: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (186 businesses).
Livada in numbers
Where is Livada?
Neighbouring localities
- Zimandu Nou6.6 km · 5,358
- Vladimirescu7.3 km · 15,715
- Arad7.6 km · 164,631
- Șofronea10 km · 3,129
- Fântânele13 km · 3,950
- Zădăreni16 km · 3,037
- Curtici16 km · 8,981
- Frumușeni16 km · 2,836
Localities of similar size
Population of Livada over time
Livada had 3,474 residents in 2016 and 4,662 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,065 |
| 2022 | 4,221 |
| 2023 | 4,338 |
| 2024 | 4,479 |
| 2025 | 4,589 |
| 2026 | 4,662 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Arad County for “Population change over 10 years”.
- Number 1 in Arad County for “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,811 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.6 times the national average.
All indicators for Livada
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.
Population
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 32.6 ‰ | 16.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 181 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.2 ‰ | 16.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,317 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,347 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.9 ‰ | 11.7 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 3,054 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.28 km | 5.39 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,980 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.22 ‰ | 1.98 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 170 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,864 | 207,810 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,089 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 399.8 ‰ | 454.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,668 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 73.8 m² | 56.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 90 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.79 ‰ | 1.84 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 424 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.77 km | 5.39 km | 6.17 km | ranked 263 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 366 m³ | 6,148 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 307 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 89.7 ‰ | 56.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 90 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 6.44 ‰ | 3.43 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 131 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 254 ‰ | 284 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 281 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.0% | 1.7% | 2.3% | ranked 2,436 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.0 nights | 1.1 | 0.4 | ranked 1,070 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2 ‰ | 737 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 1,217 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.3 ‰ | 16.5 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 1,097 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 34.7 m³ | 35.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 908 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.64 km | 3.65 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,186 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.86 ‰ | 3.03 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 639 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.64 ‰ | 0.83 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 634 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 0.67 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,238 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Livada | Arad County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 83 ‰ | 158 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,917 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,558 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Livada
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
- Wholesale and retail trade249 · 22.8%
- Transport and storage130 · 11.9%
- Administrative and support services124 · 11.4%
- Construction116 · 10.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical111 · 10.2%
- Manufacturing79 · 7.2%
- Real estate77 · 7.1%
- Other service activities39 · 3.6%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)186 · 17.1%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)167 · 15.3%
- Specialised construction activities109 · 10.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines107 · 9.8%
- Construction of buildings91 · 8.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities83 · 7.6%
- Real estate activities77 · 7.1%
- Rental and leasing activities63 · 5.8%
- Head offices and management consultancy52 · 4.8%
- Civil engineering47 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Livada?
Livada has 4,662 residents (2026), ranking 844 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Livada?
Livada covers 20.1 km², with a density of 232 people per km².
Is the population of Livada growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Livada went from 3,474 to 4,662, a change of +34.2%.
Where is Livada?
Livada is in Arad County. Latitude 46.211, longitude 21.391.
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Livada?
In Livada, “Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,217 of 1,250 localities; the national median is 200 ‰.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Livada?
In Livada, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 89.7 ‰ (2026), ranking 90 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Which localities border Livada?
The nearest to Livada are Zimandu Nou (6.6 km), Vladimirescu (7.3 km), Arad (7.6 km), Șofronea (10 km), Fântânele (13 km).