Leordina: population and statistics
Leordina has a population of 2,342 (2026) across 29.7 km², or 78.8 people per km². It ranks 2,043 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −4.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,342 residents
- 29.7 km²
- 79 people/km²
Key points
Among the 76 localities in Maramureș County, Leordina ranks No. 56 by population.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 2.6 ‰ in Leordina, compared with an average of 6.8 ‰ in Maramureș County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 68.2 m² in Leordina, compared with an average of 55.3 m² in Maramureș County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Leordina: the most common activity among active businesses is Land transport and transport via pipelines (52 businesses).
Leordina in numbers
Where is Leordina?
Population of Leordina over time
Leordina had 2,440 residents in 2016 and 2,342 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,373 |
| 2022 | 2,350 |
| 2023 | 2,345 |
| 2024 | 2,367 |
| 2025 | 2,362 |
| 2026 | 2,342 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Maramureș County for “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: higher than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,162 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Rozavlea, 4.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Ruscova (5,508 residents), 5.2 km away.
All indicators for Leordina
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 | Leordina | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.5 ‰ | 13.5 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 834 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 25.2 ‰ | 15.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 239 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.6 ‰ | 6.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 3,088 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.3 ‰ | 10.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 3,015 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Leordina | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.59 km | 5.63 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,899 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.85 ‰ | 2.03 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,793 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,043 | 213,319 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,358 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 445.3 ‰ | 422.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,066 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 68.2 m² | 55.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 227 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Leordina | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 46.5 ‰ | 50.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 609 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.56 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,215 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Leordina | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 108 ‰ | 216 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 901 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.3% | 1.6% | 2.3% | ranked 640 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Leordina | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.3 nights | 1.3 | 0.4 | ranked 658 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 110 ‰ | 687 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 782 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 23.9 ‰ | 28.5 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 414 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Leordina | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.61 km | 3.36 km | 4.05 km | ranked 724 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Leordina | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 2.03 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,816 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 0.50 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,591 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 0.94 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,238 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Leordina | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 66 ‰ | 144 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,582 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,157 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Leordina
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 trade66 · 20.8%
- Transport and storage56 · 17.6%
- Construction43 · 13.5%
- Manufacturing33 · 10.4%
- Administrative and support services28 · 8.8%
- Accommodation and food services22 · 6.9%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing19 · 6.0%
- Professional, scientific and technical12 · 3.8%
Most common activities
- Land transport and transport via pipelines52 · 16.4%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)46 · 14.5%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)45 · 14.2%
- Specialised construction activities40 · 12.6%
- Construction of buildings36 · 11.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities35 · 11.0%
- Civil engineering25 · 7.9%
- Office administration and business support activities18 · 5.7%
- Food and beverage service activities17 · 5.3%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)13 · 4.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Leordina?
Leordina has 2,342 residents (2026), ranking 2,043 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Leordina?
Leordina covers 29.7 km², with a density of 79 people per km².
Is the population of Leordina growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Leordina went from 2,440 to 2,342, a change of −4.0%.
Where is Leordina?
Leordina is in Maramureș County. Latitude 47.772, longitude 24.266.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Leordina?
In Leordina, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,088 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Leordina?
In Leordina, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 68.2 m² (2025), ranking 227 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Leordina?
The nearest to Leordina are Rozavlea (4.6 km), Ruscova (5.2 km), Vișeu de Jos (6.8 km), Bogdan Vodă (7.0 km), Șieu (9.0 km).