Location map: Curtuișeni
Locality · Bihor County

Curtuișeni: population and statistics

Curtuișeni has a population of 3,827 (2026) across 69.3 km², or 55.2 people per km². It ranks 1,147 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −4.5% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,827 residents
  • 69.3 km²
  • 55 people/km²

Key points

Among the 101 localities in Bihor County, Curtuișeni ranks No. 33 by population.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.26 ‰ in Curtuișeni, compared with an average of 2.94 ‰ in Bihor County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 14.1 ‰ in Curtuișeni, compared with an average of 69.8 ‰ in Bihor County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.

Curtuișeni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (28 businesses).

Curtuișeni in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,827
ranked 1,147 of 3,181
−4.5%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
55people/km²
ranked 1,374 of 3,163
Area
69.3km²
ranked 1,314 of 3,181
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants
0.26‰
ranked 2,376 of 2,438
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants
14.1‰
ranked 2,857 of 3,163
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³)
68m³
ranked 914 of 1,023
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
10.5‰
ranked 363 of 3,157

Where is Curtuișeni?

Population of Curtuișeni over time

3,8003,8503,9003,9504,0004,050201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Curtuișeni had 4,008 residents in 2016 and 3,827 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,916
20223,897
20233,849
20243,847
20253,832
20263,827

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All indicators for Curtuișeni

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.

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

Population

IndicatorCurtuișeniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.1 ‰17.5 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,236 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.9 ‰16.6 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,176 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.5 ‰8.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 363 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.7 ‰11.1 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,295 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorCurtuișeniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.27 km6.40 km7.67 kmranked 1,692 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.26 ‰2.94 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 2,376 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,469303,39310,177,161ranked 1,584 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)383.9 ‰499.0 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,812 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)38.5 m²50.2 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,824 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.78 ‰3.89 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 1,305 of 1,926

Energy

IndicatorCurtuișeniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.64 km3.25 km6.17 kmranked 448 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)68 m³5,353 m³325,688 m³ranked 914 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorCurtuișeniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)14.1 ‰69.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,857 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.05 ‰4.52 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,515 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorCurtuișeniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)47 ‰282 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,331 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.5%1.4%2.3%ranked 2,069 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorCurtuișeniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)18.0 m³41.6 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,916 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorCurtuișeniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)1.05 ‰4.34 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 465 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.52 ‰0.72 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,069 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.52 ‰1.14 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 951 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorCurtuișeniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)131 ‰183 ‰91 ‰ranked 538 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.6 per 10,000 inh.3.5 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,202 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Curtuișeni

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.

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Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Curtuișeni?

Curtuișeni has 3,827 residents (2026), ranking 1,147 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Curtuișeni?

Curtuișeni covers 69.3 km², with a density of 55 people per km².

Is the population of Curtuișeni growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Curtuișeni went from 4,008 to 3,827, a change of −4.5%.

Where is Curtuișeni?

Curtuișeni is in Bihor County. Latitude 47.550, longitude 22.220.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Curtuișeni?

In Curtuișeni, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.26 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,376 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Curtuișeni?

In Curtuișeni, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 14.1 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,857 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.

Which localities border Curtuișeni?

The nearest to Curtuișeni are Pișcolt (5.4 km), Valea lui Mihai (7.5 km), Andrid (11 km), Sălacea (11 km), Tarcea (11 km).