Location map: Lăzăreni
Locality · Bihor County

Lăzăreni: population and statistics

Lăzăreni has a population of 3,581 (2026) across 79.8 km², or 44.9 people per km². It ranks 1,247 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +11.5% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,581 residents
  • 79.8 km²
  • 45 people/km²

Key points

Among the 101 localities in Bihor County, Lăzăreni ranks No. 36 by population.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 12.6 ‰ in Lăzăreni, compared with an average of 8.1 ‰ in Bihor County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.

School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 163 ‰ in Lăzăreni, compared with an average of 183 ‰ in Bihor County and 163 ‰ nationally.

Lăzăreni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (54 businesses).

Lăzăreni in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,581
ranked 1,247 of 3,181
+11.5%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
45people/km²
ranked 1,723 of 3,163
Area
79.8km²
ranked 991 of 3,181
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
12.6‰
ranked 141 of 3,157
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants
163‰
ranked 250 of 3,158
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
37.9m²
ranked 2,860 of 3,163
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants
0.28‰
ranked 1,777 of 2,248

Where is Lăzăreni?

Population of Lăzăreni over time

3,2003,3003,4003,5003,600201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Lăzăreni had 3,213 residents in 2016 and 3,581 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,366
20223,382
20233,438
20243,508
20253,565
20263,581

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All indicators for Lăzăreni

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.

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

Population

IndicatorLăzăreniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.9 ‰17.5 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,608 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.7 ‰16.6 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,483 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.6 ‰8.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 141 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.4 ‰11.1 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,065 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorLăzăreniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.92 km6.40 km7.67 kmranked 753 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.35 ‰2.94 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 476 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,764303,39310,177,161ranked 1,181 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)492.6 ‰499.0 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,495 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)37.9 m²50.2 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,860 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.40 ‰3.89 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 900 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorLăzăreniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)40.8 ‰69.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 825 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.23 ‰4.52 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,462 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorLăzăreniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)104 ‰282 ‰71 ‰ranked 960 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)3.2%1.4%2.3%ranked 1,157 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorLăzăreniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)28.2 m³41.6 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,257 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorLăzăreniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.56 ‰4.34 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,283 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.56 ‰0.72 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 906 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.28 ‰1.14 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,777 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorLăzăreniBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)163 ‰183 ‰91 ‰ranked 250 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.8 per 10,000 inh.3.5 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,072 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Lăzăreni

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 Lăzăreni?

Lăzăreni has 3,581 residents (2026), ranking 1,247 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Lăzăreni?

Lăzăreni covers 79.8 km², with a density of 45 people per km².

Is the population of Lăzăreni growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Lăzăreni went from 3,213 to 3,581, a change of +11.5%.

Where is Lăzăreni?

Lăzăreni is in Bihor County. Latitude 46.847, longitude 22.050.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Lăzăreni?

In Lăzăreni, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 12.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 141 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.

School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Lăzăreni?

In Lăzăreni, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 163 ‰ (2025), ranking 250 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.

Which localities border Lăzăreni?

The nearest to Lăzăreni are Drăgești (7.5 km), Hidișelu de Sus (8.1 km), Holod (8.6 km), Husasău de Tinca (8.7 km), Ceica (8.9 km).