Location map: Vadu Izei
Locality · Maramureș County

Vadu Izei: population and statistics

Vadu Izei has a population of 2,823 (2026) across 16.9 km², or 167 people per km². It ranks 1,702 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.9% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,823 residents
  • 16.9 km²
  • 167 people/km²

Key points

Among the 76 localities in Maramureș County, Vadu Izei ranks No. 49 by population.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 5.31 ‰ in Vadu Izei, compared with an average of 3.58 ‰ in Maramureș County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.

Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 370.2 ‰ in Vadu Izei, compared with an average of 422.1 ‰ in Maramureș County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.

Vadu Izei: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (72 businesses).

Vadu Izei in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,823
ranked 1,702 of 3,181
−1.9%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
167people/km²
ranked 309 of 3,163
Area
16.9km²
ranked 3,145 of 3,181
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants
5.31‰
ranked 235 of 3,163
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants
370.2‰
ranked 2,911 of 3,163
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants
102.7‰
ranked 108 of 1,362
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
0.7%
ranked 2,728 of 3,163

Where is Vadu Izei?

Population of Vadu Izei over time

2,8002,8502,9002,950201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Vadu Izei had 2,879 residents in 2016 and 2,823 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,889
20222,860
20232,844
20242,853
20252,841
20262,823

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All indicators for Vadu Izei

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.

Vadu IzeiNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorVadu IzeiMaramureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.1 ‰13.5 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,236 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.5 ‰15.1 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,274 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.7 ‰6.8 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,657 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.4 ‰10.5 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,752 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorVadu IzeiMaramureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.61 ‰2.03 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 289 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,045213,31910,177,161ranked 2,353 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)370.2 ‰422.1 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,911 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)55.5 m²55.3 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,006 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.54 ‰2.07 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 305 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorVadu IzeiMaramureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)48.5 ‰50.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 542 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)5.31 ‰3.58 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 235 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorVadu IzeiMaramureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)158 ‰216 ‰71 ‰ranked 552 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.7%1.6%2.3%ranked 2,728 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorVadu IzeiMaramureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)3.3 nights1.30.4ranked 148 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1,831 ‰687 ‰200 ‰ranked 128 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)102.7 ‰28.5 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 108 of 1,362

Health

IndicatorVadu IzeiMaramureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.35 ‰2.03 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,192 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.35 ‰0.50 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,040 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.71 ‰0.94 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 539 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorVadu IzeiMaramureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)83 ‰144 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,917 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)3.5 per 10,000 inh.3.3 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,575 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Vadu Izei

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 Vadu Izei?

Vadu Izei has 2,823 residents (2026), ranking 1,702 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Vadu Izei?

Vadu Izei covers 16.9 km², with a density of 167 people per km².

Is the population of Vadu Izei growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vadu Izei went from 2,879 to 2,823, a change of −1.9%.

Where is Vadu Izei?

Vadu Izei is in Maramureș County. Latitude 47.883, longitude 23.956.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vadu Izei?

In Vadu Izei, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 5.31 ‰ (2026), ranking 235 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.

Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vadu Izei?

In Vadu Izei, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 370.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,911 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.

Which localities border Vadu Izei?

The nearest to Vadu Izei are Oncești (3.5 km), Rona de Jos (6.0 km), Sighetu Marmației (7.0 km), Giulești (7.1 km), Bocicoiu Mare (7.8 km).