Vorța: population and statistics
Vorța has a population of 683 (2026) across 101.8 km², or 6.7 people per km². It ranks 3,136 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −13.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 683 residents
- 101.8 km²
- 7 people/km²
Key points
Among the 69 localities in Hunedoara County, Vorța ranks No. 64 by population.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 14.6 in Vorța, compared with an average of 2.8 per 10,000 inh. in Hunedoara County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Vorța, compared with an average of 2.88 ‰ in Hunedoara County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.
Vorța: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (9 businesses).
Vorța in numbers
Where is Vorța?
Population of Vorța over time
Vorța had 792 residents in 2016 and 683 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 705 |
| 2022 | 703 |
| 2023 | 682 |
| 2024 | 685 |
| 2025 | 693 |
| 2026 | 683 |
Did you know?
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 14,262 football pitches.
- Its population density is 13.6 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Ilia (3,356 residents), 9.3 km away.
All indicators for Vorța
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 | Vorța | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.6 ‰ | 13.9 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,926 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.1 ‰ | 18.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,846 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.3 ‰ | 5.0 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,347 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.0 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 189 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Vorța | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.93 ‰ | 0.95 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 583 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 493 | 213,611 | 10,177,161 | ranked 3,127 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 721.8 ‰ | 506.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 216 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 45.3 m² | 49.0 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,189 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Vorța | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 17.6 ‰ | 48.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,628 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.00 ‰ | 2.88 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 3,005 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Vorța | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 100 ‰ | 242 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,019 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.0% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 923 of 3,163 |
Education
| Indicator | Vorța | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 57 ‰ | 132 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,837 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.6 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 30 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Vorța
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 trade11 · 26.8%
- Transport and storage8 · 19.5%
- Construction5 · 12.2%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing4 · 9.8%
- Manufacturing3 · 7.3%
- Administrative and support services3 · 7.3%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)9 · 22.0%
- Warehousing and transport support activities8 · 19.5%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)6 · 14.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines6 · 14.6%
- Specialised construction activities5 · 12.2%
- Forestry and logging3 · 7.3%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)3 · 7.3%
- Construction of buildings3 · 7.3%
- Rental and leasing activities3 · 7.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vorța?
Vorța has 683 residents (2026), ranking 3,136 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Vorța?
Vorța covers 101.8 km², with a density of 7 people per km².
Is the population of Vorța growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vorța went from 792 to 683, a change of −13.8%.
Where is Vorța?
Vorța is in Hunedoara County. Latitude 46.016, longitude 22.675.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vorța?
In Vorța, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 14.6 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 30 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vorța?
In Vorța, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,005 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.
Which localities border Vorța?
The nearest to Vorța are Ilia (9.3 km), Gurasada (9.9 km), Luncoiu de Jos (11 km), Vălișoara (13 km), Brănișca (14 km).