Berzasca: population and statistics
Berzasca has a population of 2,352 (2026) across 266.9 km², or 8.8 people per km². It ranks 2,034 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −15.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,352 residents
- 266.9 km²
- 9 people/km²
Key points
Among the 77 localities in Caraș-Severin County, Berzasca ranks No. 25 by population.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: 104.2 ‰ in Berzasca, compared with an average of 41.5 ‰ in Caraș-Severin County and 29.5 ‰ nationally.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 24.2 ‰ in Berzasca, compared with an average of 18.9 ‰ in Caraș-Severin County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Berzasca: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (39 businesses).
Berzasca in numbers
Where is Berzasca?
Population of Berzasca over time
Berzasca had 2,774 residents in 2016 and 2,352 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,533 |
| 2022 | 2,476 |
| 2023 | 2,467 |
| 2024 | 2,413 |
| 2025 | 2,401 |
| 2026 | 2,352 |
Did you know?
- “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 92% of localities.
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 37,378 football pitches.
- Its population density is 10.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Sichevița, 11.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Moldova Nouă (11,871 residents), 25 km away.
All indicators for Berzasca
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 | Berzasca | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.3 ‰ | 14.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,406 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.2 ‰ | 18.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 315 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.7 ‰ | 5.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,626 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.5 ‰ | 12.2 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,176 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Berzasca | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.31 km | 5.12 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,451 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,337 | 140,490 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,816 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 568.5 ‰ | 476.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 783 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 49.4 m² | 54.5 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,677 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Berzasca | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 44.2 ‰ | 38.6 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 692 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.85 ‰ | 2.08 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,676 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Berzasca | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 67 ‰ | 182 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,656 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.0% | 1.8% | 2.3% | ranked 923 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Berzasca | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 2.3 nights | 2.7 | 0.4 | ranked 187 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1,012 ‰ | 955 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 226 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 104.2 ‰ | 41.5 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 107 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Berzasca | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 39.5 m³ | 38.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 692 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.97 km | 3.18 km | 4.05 km | ranked 663 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Berzasca | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 1.92 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,816 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 0.53 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,591 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Berzasca | Caraș-Severin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 68 ‰ | 122 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,530 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,157 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Berzasca
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 trade51 · 14.7%
- Administrative and support services42 · 12.1%
- Transport and storage38 · 10.9%
- Construction33 · 9.5%
- Manufacturing30 · 8.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical27 · 7.8%
- Accommodation and food services24 · 6.9%
- Real estate24 · 6.9%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)39 · 11.2%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)36 · 10.3%
- Specialised construction activities32 · 9.2%
- Office administration and business support activities30 · 8.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines28 · 8.0%
- Construction of buildings26 · 7.5%
- Civil engineering24 · 6.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities24 · 6.9%
- Real estate activities24 · 6.9%
- Rental and leasing activities22 · 6.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Berzasca?
Berzasca has 2,352 residents (2026), ranking 2,034 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Berzasca?
Berzasca covers 266.9 km², with a density of 9 people per km².
Is the population of Berzasca growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Berzasca went from 2,774 to 2,352, a change of −15.2%.
Where is Berzasca?
Berzasca is in Caraș-Severin County. Latitude 44.646, longitude 21.950.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Berzasca?
In Berzasca, “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 104.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 107 of 1,362 localities; the national median is 11.8 ‰.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Berzasca?
In Berzasca, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 24.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 315 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Which localities border Berzasca?
The nearest to Berzasca are Sichevița (12 km), Svinița (16 km), Gârnic (17 km), Dalboșeț (18 km), Bănia (18 km).