Location map: Turnu Ruieni
Locality · Caraș-Severin County

Turnu Ruieni: population and statistics

Turnu Ruieni has a population of 3,408 (2026) across 150.1 km², or 22.7 people per km². It ranks 1,334 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −2.2% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,408 residents
  • 150.1 km²
  • 23 people/km²

Key points

Among the 77 localities in Caraș-Severin County, Turnu Ruieni ranks No. 13 by population.

Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.0 ‰ in Turnu Ruieni, compared with an average of 12.2 ‰ in Caraș-Severin County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.

Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: 153.2 ‰ in Turnu Ruieni, compared with an average of 41.5 ‰ in Caraș-Severin County and 29.5 ‰ nationally.

Turnu Ruieni: the most common activity among active businesses is Land transport and transport via pipelines (28 businesses).

Turnu Ruieni in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,408
ranked 1,334 of 3,181
−2.2%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
23people/km²
ranked 2,711 of 3,163
Area
150km²
ranked 211 of 3,181
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants
7.0‰
ranked 3,042 of 3,163
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants
153.2‰
ranked 77 of 1,362
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants
9.62km
ranked 191 of 1,695
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.29‰
ranked 2,474 of 2,833

Where is Turnu Ruieni?

Population of Turnu Ruieni over time

3,3503,4003,4503,500201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Turnu Ruieni had 3,484 residents in 2016 and 3,408 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,462
20223,453
20233,456
20243,428
20253,387
20263,408

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All indicators for Turnu Ruieni

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.

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

Population

IndicatorTurnu RuieniCaraș-Severin CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)17.0 ‰14.1 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,377 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.5 ‰18.9 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,528 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.5 ‰5.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 875 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.0 ‰12.2 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 3,042 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorTurnu RuieniCaraș-Severin CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.33 km5.12 km7.67 kmranked 1,020 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)1,322140,49010,177,161ranked 1,837 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)387.9 ‰476.7 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,781 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)51.6 m²54.5 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,422 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorTurnu RuieniCaraș-Severin CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)26.1 ‰38.6 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,867 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)3.81 ‰2.08 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 561 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorTurnu RuieniCaraș-Severin CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)42 ‰182 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,529 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.2%1.8%2.3%ranked 2,276 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorTurnu RuieniCaraș-Severin CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)4.0 nights2.70.4ranked 120 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2,431 ‰955 ‰200 ‰ranked 94 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)153.2 ‰41.5 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 77 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorTurnu RuieniCaraș-Severin CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)22.9 m³38.1 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,600 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.62 km3.18 km4.05 kmranked 191 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorTurnu RuieniCaraș-Severin CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.29 ‰1.92 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,474 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.29 ‰0.53 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,374 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorTurnu RuieniCaraș-Severin CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)78 ‰122 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,122 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.8 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,997 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Turnu Ruieni

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 Turnu Ruieni?

Turnu Ruieni has 3,408 residents (2026), ranking 1,334 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Turnu Ruieni?

Turnu Ruieni covers 150.1 km², with a density of 23 people per km².

Is the population of Turnu Ruieni growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Turnu Ruieni went from 3,484 to 3,408, a change of −2.2%.

Where is Turnu Ruieni?

Turnu Ruieni is in Caraș-Severin County. Latitude 45.398, longitude 22.318.

Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Turnu Ruieni?

In Turnu Ruieni, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.0 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,042 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.

Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Turnu Ruieni?

In Turnu Ruieni, “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 153.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 77 of 1,362 localities; the national median is 11.8 ‰.

Which localities border Turnu Ruieni?

The nearest to Turnu Ruieni are Caransebeș (7.9 km), Glimboca (10 km), Bolvașnița (11 km), Obreja (12 km), Buchin (12 km).