Location map: Remetea (Bihor County)
Locality · Bihor County

Remetea (Bihor County): population and statistics

Remetea has a population of 2,864 (2026) across 66.6 km², or 43.0 people per km². It ranks 1,674 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −0.7% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,864 residents
  • 66.6 km²
  • 43 people/km²

Key points

Among the 101 localities in Bihor County, Remetea ranks No. 51 by population.

People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 10.1 ‰ in Remetea, compared with an average of 16.6 ‰ in Bihor County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 4.89 ‰ in Remetea, compared with an average of 4.52 ‰ in Bihor County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.

Remetea: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (40 businesses).

Remetea in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,864
ranked 1,674 of 3,181
−0.7%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
43people/km²
ranked 1,796 of 3,163
Area
66.6km²
ranked 1,402 of 3,181
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
10.1‰
ranked 3,009 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants
4.89‰
ranked 296 of 3,163
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants
9.95km
ranked 174 of 1,695
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants
13.65km
ranked 465 of 2,728

Where is Remetea?

Population of Remetea over time

2,8002,8202,8402,8602,8802,900201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Remetea had 2,883 residents in 2016 and 2,864 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,855
20222,827
20232,817
20242,839
20252,844
20262,864

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All indicators for Remetea

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.

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

Population

IndicatorRemeteaBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)22.0 ‰17.5 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 648 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.1 ‰16.6 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 3,009 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.3 ‰8.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,881 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.9 ‰11.1 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,919 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorRemeteaBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.65 km6.40 km7.67 kmranked 465 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.70 ‰2.94 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,947 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,292303,39310,177,161ranked 1,898 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)451.1 ‰499.0 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,004 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)55.8 m²50.2 m²50.3 m²ranked 970 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorRemeteaBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)36.3 ‰69.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,057 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)4.89 ‰4.52 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 296 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorRemeteaBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)103 ‰282 ‰71 ‰ranked 977 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)4.1%1.4%2.3%ranked 888 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorRemeteaBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)0.6 nights3.20.4ranked 464 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)249 ‰1,269 ‰200 ‰ranked 573 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)26.2 ‰38.4 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 384 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorRemeteaBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)39.1 m³41.6 m³27.2 m³ranked 703 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.95 km4.53 km4.05 kmranked 174 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorRemeteaBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.70 ‰4.34 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 884 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.70 ‰0.72 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 479 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.35 ‰1.14 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,513 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorRemeteaBihor CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)90 ‰183 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,609 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)3.5 per 10,000 inh.3.5 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,575 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Remetea

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 Remetea?

Remetea has 2,864 residents (2026), ranking 1,674 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Remetea?

Remetea covers 66.6 km², with a density of 43 people per km².

Is the population of Remetea growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Remetea went from 2,883 to 2,864, a change of −0.7%.

Where is Remetea?

Remetea is in Bihor County. Latitude 46.725, longitude 22.351.

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

In Remetea, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10.1 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,009 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Remetea?

In Remetea, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 4.89 ‰ (2026), ranking 296 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.

Which localities border Remetea?

The nearest to Remetea are Căbești (4.8 km), Pocola (6.1 km), Pomezeu (8.1 km), Beiuș (8.3 km), Răbăgani (8.4 km).