Berliște: population and statistics
Berliște has a population of 1,224 (2026) across 60.9 km², or 20.1 people per km². It ranks 2,931 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,224 residents
- 60.9 km²
- 20 people/km²
Key points
Among the 77 localities in Caraș-Severin County, Berliște ranks No. 59 by population.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 8.2 in Berliște, compared with an average of 3.8 per 10,000 inh. in Caraș-Severin County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.
Berliște: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (21 businesses).
Berliște in numbers
Where is Berliște?
Population of Berliște over time
Berliște had 1,263 residents in 2016 and 1,224 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,246 |
| 2022 | 1,215 |
| 2023 | 1,205 |
| 2024 | 1,210 |
| 2025 | 1,230 |
| 2026 | 1,224 |
Did you know?
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 92% of localities.
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,534 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Vrani, 5.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Răcășdia (2,049 residents), 9.9 km away.
All indicators for Berliște
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 | Berliște | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.8 ‰ | 14.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,059 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.6 ‰ | 18.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 993 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.0 ‰ | 5.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 706 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.9 ‰ | 12.2 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,329 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Berliște | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.33 km | 5.12 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,182 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 654 | 140,490 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,989 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 534.3 ‰ | 476.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,050 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 51.9 m² | 54.5 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,386 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Berliște | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 31.9 ‰ | 38.6 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,389 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.63 ‰ | 2.08 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,016 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Berliște | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 86 ‰ | 182 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,242 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.4% | 1.8% | 2.3% | ranked 620 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Berliște | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.6 nights | 2.7 | 0.4 | ranked 464 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 79 ‰ | 955 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 862 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 35.1 ‰ | 41.5 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 304 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Berliște | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 39.2 m³ | 38.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 699 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.43 km | 3.18 km | 4.05 km | ranked 984 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Berliște | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.82 ‰ | 1.92 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 689 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.82 ‰ | 0.53 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 282 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Berliște | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 118 ‰ | 122 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 750 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 233 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Berliște
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 trade23 · 19.0%
- Administrative and support services15 · 12.4%
- Transport and storage14 · 11.6%
- Construction12 · 9.9%
- Professional, scientific and technical10 · 8.3%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing8 · 6.6%
- Real estate8 · 6.6%
- Accommodation and food services7 · 5.8%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)21 · 17.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)14 · 11.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines12 · 9.9%
- Specialised construction activities11 · 9.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities10 · 8.3%
- Office administration and business support activities10 · 8.3%
- Construction of buildings9 · 7.4%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services8 · 6.6%
- Real estate activities8 · 6.6%
- Head offices and management consultancy8 · 6.6%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Berliște?
Berliște has 1,224 residents (2026), ranking 2,931 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Berliște?
Berliște covers 60.9 km², with a density of 20 people per km².
Is the population of Berliște growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Berliște went from 1,263 to 1,224, a change of −3.1%.
Where is Berliște?
Berliște is in Caraș-Severin County. Latitude 44.980, longitude 21.470.
Existing dwellings: what is the figure for Berliște?
In Berliște, “Existing dwellings” stands at 654 (2025), ranking 2,989 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Berliște?
In Berliște, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.2 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 233 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.
Which localities border Berliște?
The nearest to Berliște are Vrani (5.2 km), Răcășdia (9.9 km), Ciuchici (11 km), Vărădia (14 km), Naidăș (15 km).