Roșia de Amaradia: population and statistics
Roșia de Amaradia has a population of 2,832 (2026) across 42.0 km², or 67.4 people per km². It ranks 1,695 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −10.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,832 residents
- 42.0 km²
- 67 people/km²
Key points
Among the 70 localities in Gorj County, Roșia de Amaradia ranks No. 33 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 24.4 ‰ in Roșia de Amaradia, compared with an average of 20.4 ‰ in Gorj County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 151 ‰ in Roșia de Amaradia, compared with an average of 150 ‰ in Gorj County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Roșia de Amaradia: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (32 businesses).
Roșia de Amaradia in numbers
Where is Roșia de Amaradia?
Neighbouring localities
- Alunu5.6 km · 3,896
- Prigoria6.1 km · 2,639
- Bustuchin6.3 km · 3,104
- Mateești10 km · 3,225
- Bumbești-Pițic10 km · 1,901
- Berbești10 km · 5,005
- Alimpești11 km · 1,654
- Sinești11 km · 2,322
Localities of similar size
Population of Roșia de Amaradia over time
Roșia de Amaradia had 3,145 residents in 2016 and 2,832 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,004 |
| 2022 | 2,976 |
| 2023 | 2,930 |
| 2024 | 2,911 |
| 2025 | 2,879 |
| 2026 | 2,832 |
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All indicators for Roșia de Amaradia
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 | Roșia de Amaradia | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.1 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,236 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.4 ‰ | 20.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 295 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.6 ‰ | 5.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,238 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.7 ‰ | 11.1 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,979 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Roșia de Amaradia | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.06 km | 7.36 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,500 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,258 | 166,326 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,953 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 444.2 ‰ | 494.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,087 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 50.5 m² | 48.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,549 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Roșia de Amaradia | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 17.7 ‰ | 43.6 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,617 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.71 ‰ | 2.62 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,772 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Roșia de Amaradia | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 41 ‰ | 228 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,573 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.3% | 2.5% | 2.3% | ranked 640 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Roșia de Amaradia | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 13.1 m³ | 38.6 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,219 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Roșia de Amaradia | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.35 ‰ | 2.25 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,192 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.35 ‰ | 0.54 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,040 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Roșia de Amaradia | Gorj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 151 ‰ | 150 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 332 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,575 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Roșia de Amaradia
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 trade34 · 22.2%
- Construction22 · 14.4%
- Transport and storage22 · 14.4%
- Accommodation and food services14 · 9.2%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing12 · 7.8%
- Administrative and support services10 · 6.5%
- Other service activities10 · 6.5%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation7 · 4.6%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)32 · 20.9%
- Construction of buildings22 · 14.4%
- Specialised construction activities20 · 13.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines19 · 12.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)18 · 11.8%
- Warehousing and transport support activities15 · 9.8%
- Civil engineering13 · 8.5%
- Food and beverage service activities13 · 8.5%
- Forestry and logging9 · 5.9%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services8 · 5.2%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Roșia de Amaradia?
Roșia de Amaradia has 2,832 residents (2026), ranking 1,695 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Roșia de Amaradia?
Roșia de Amaradia covers 42.0 km², with a density of 67 people per km².
Is the population of Roșia de Amaradia growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Roșia de Amaradia went from 3,145 to 2,832, a change of −10.0%.
Where is Roșia de Amaradia?
Roșia de Amaradia is in Gorj County. Latitude 45.026, longitude 23.747.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Roșia de Amaradia?
In Roșia de Amaradia, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 24.4 ‰ (2025), ranking 295 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Roșia de Amaradia?
In Roșia de Amaradia, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 151 ‰ (2025), ranking 332 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Which localities border Roșia de Amaradia?
The nearest to Roșia de Amaradia are Alunu (5.6 km), Prigoria (6.1 km), Bustuchin (6.3 km), Mateești (10 km), Bumbești-Pițic (10 km).