Beica de Jos: population and statistics
Beica de Jos has a population of 2,159 (2026) across 45.5 km², or 47.5 people per km². It ranks 2,208 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,159 residents
- 45.5 km²
- 48 people/km²
Key points
Among the 102 localities in Mureș County, Beica de Jos ranks No. 66 by population.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 0.4% in Beica de Jos, compared with an average of 1.6% in Mureș County and 2.0% nationally.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.93 ‰ in Beica de Jos, compared with an average of 0.82 ‰ in Mureș County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
Beica de Jos: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (38 businesses).
Beica de Jos in numbers
Where is Beica de Jos?
Population of Beica de Jos over time
Beica de Jos had 2,225 residents in 2016 and 2,159 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,222 |
| 2022 | 2,192 |
| 2023 | 2,151 |
| 2024 | 2,182 |
| 2025 | 2,169 |
| 2026 | 2,159 |
Did you know?
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,367 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Petelea, 7.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Gurghiu (5,919 residents), 7.7 km away.
All indicators for Beica de Jos
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 | Beica de Jos | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.3 ‰ | 14.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,750 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.4 ‰ | 15.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,557 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.9 ‰ | 7.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,096 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.2 ‰ | 11.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 821 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Beica de Jos | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.88 km | 5.44 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,803 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,089 | 255,253 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,277 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 504.4 ‰ | 444.4 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,363 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 64.3 m² | 51.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 355 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Beica de Jos | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 32.9 ‰ | 45.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,312 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.78 ‰ | 2.33 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,056 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Beica de Jos | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 66 ‰ | 241 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,697 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.4% | 1.6% | 2.3% | ranked 2,971 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Beica de Jos | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 13.0 m³ | 44.0 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,224 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.11 km | 3.70 km | 4.05 km | ranked 495 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Beica de Jos | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.93 ‰ | 5.66 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 563 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.93 ‰ | 0.82 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 188 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Beica de Jos | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 103 ‰ | 168 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,155 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,008 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Beica de Jos
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 trade54 · 28.3%
- Transport and storage40 · 20.9%
- Construction30 · 15.7%
- Administrative and support services12 · 6.3%
- Accommodation and food services11 · 5.8%
- Manufacturing10 · 5.2%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing7 · 3.7%
- Real estate6 · 3.1%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)38 · 19.9%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)38 · 19.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines37 · 19.4%
- Specialised construction activities29 · 15.2%
- Construction of buildings25 · 13.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities25 · 13.1%
- Civil engineering24 · 12.6%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 4.7%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities8 · 4.2%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)7 · 3.7%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Beica de Jos?
Beica de Jos has 2,159 residents (2026), ranking 2,208 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Beica de Jos?
Beica de Jos covers 45.5 km², with a density of 48 people per km².
Is the population of Beica de Jos growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Beica de Jos went from 2,225 to 2,159, a change of −3.0%.
Where is Beica de Jos?
Beica de Jos is in Mureș County. Latitude 46.715, longitude 24.834.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Beica de Jos?
In Beica de Jos, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 0.4% (2026), ranking 2,971 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Beica de Jos?
In Beica de Jos, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.93 ‰ (2024), ranking 188 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
Which localities border Beica de Jos?
The nearest to Beica de Jos are Petelea (7.3 km), Gurghiu (7.7 km), Solovăstru (8.9 km), Hodoșa (8.9 km), Gornești (10 km).