General Berthelot: population and statistics
General Berthelot has a population of 941 (2026) across 30.8 km², or 30.5 people per km². It ranks 3,071 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +2.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 941 residents
- 30.8 km²
- 30 people/km²
Key points
Among the 69 localities in Hunedoara County, General Berthelot ranks No. 58 by population.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 30 ‰ in General Berthelot, compared with an average of 132 ‰ in Hunedoara County and 163 ‰ nationally.
General Berthelot: the most common activity among active businesses is Specialised construction activities (13 businesses).
General Berthelot in numbers
Where is General Berthelot?
Population of General Berthelot over time
General Berthelot had 918 residents in 2016 and 941 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 934 |
| 2022 | 920 |
| 2023 | 919 |
| 2024 | 941 |
| 2025 | 943 |
| 2026 | 941 |
Did you know?
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,318 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.0 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Totești (1,872 residents), 3.7 km away.
All indicators for General Berthelot
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 | General Berthelot | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.3 ‰ | 13.9 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 738 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.8 ‰ | 18.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,679 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.3 ‰ | 5.0 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,377 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.0 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 669 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | General Berthelot | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.35 km | 5.11 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,018 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.06 ‰ | 0.95 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,573 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 402 | 213,611 | 10,177,161 | ranked 3,160 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 427.2 ‰ | 506.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,334 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 61.8 m² | 49.0 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 508 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | General Berthelot | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 39.3 ‰ | 48.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 887 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.06 ‰ | 2.88 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,498 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | General Berthelot | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 83 ‰ | 242 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,301 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.4% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 813 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | General Berthelot | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.6 ‰ | 28.7 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 728 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | General Berthelot | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 27.6 m³ | 48.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,301 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.03 km | 3.55 km | 4.05 km | ranked 64 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | General Berthelot | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.06 ‰ | 3.00 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 456 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.06 ‰ | 0.60 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 106 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | General Berthelot | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 30 ‰ | 132 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 3,116 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.6 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 92 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: General Berthelot
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 trade17 · 15.6%
- Construction14 · 12.8%
- Administrative and support services14 · 12.8%
- Professional, scientific and technical13 · 11.9%
- Transport and storage11 · 10.1%
- Manufacturing9 · 8.3%
- Accommodation and food services9 · 8.3%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing5 · 4.6%
Most common activities
- Specialised construction activities13 · 11.9%
- Construction of buildings12 · 11.0%
- Civil engineering12 · 11.0%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)12 · 11.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines11 · 10.1%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities11 · 10.1%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)10 · 9.2%
- Warehousing and transport support activities6 · 5.5%
- Food and beverage service activities6 · 5.5%
- Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing6 · 5.5%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of General Berthelot?
General Berthelot has 941 residents (2026), ranking 3,071 of 3,181 localities.
How big is General Berthelot?
General Berthelot covers 30.8 km², with a density of 30 people per km².
Is the population of General Berthelot growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of General Berthelot went from 918 to 941, a change of +2.5%.
Where is General Berthelot?
General Berthelot is in Hunedoara County. Latitude 45.600, longitude 22.883.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for General Berthelot?
In General Berthelot, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 30 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,116 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Existing dwellings: what is the figure for General Berthelot?
In General Berthelot, “Existing dwellings” stands at 402 (2025), ranking 3,160 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.
Which localities border General Berthelot?
The nearest to General Berthelot are Totești (3.7 km), Hațeg (5.3 km), Densuș (6.5 km), Sântămăria-Orlea (6.9 km), Râu de Mori (11 km).