Location map: Agrij
Locality · Sălaj County

Agrij: population and statistics

Agrij has a population of 1,420 (2026) across 32.9 km², or 43.2 people per km². It ranks 2,793 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is stable: +0.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,420 residents
  • 32.9 km²
  • 43 people/km²

Key points

Among the 61 localities in Sălaj County, Agrij ranks No. 49 by population.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 16.7% in Agrij, compared with an average of 4.0% in Sălaj County and 2.0% nationally.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 33.8 m² in Agrij, compared with an average of 52.2 m² in Sălaj County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Agrij: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (15 businesses).

Agrij in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,420
ranked 2,793 of 3,181
+0.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
43people/km²
ranked 1,787 of 3,163
Area
32.9km²
ranked 2,757 of 3,181
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
16.7%
ranked 51 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
33.8m²
ranked 3,060 of 3,163
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants
11.34km
ranked 117 of 1,695
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant
0.0nights
ranked 1,070 of 1,250

Where is Agrij?

Population of Agrij over time

1,3801,3901,4001,4101,4201,430201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Agrij had 1,416 residents in 2016 and 1,420 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,398
20221,417
20231,397
20241,387
20251,406
20261,420

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All indicators for Agrij

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.

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

Population

IndicatorAgrijSălaj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)29.6 ‰14.1 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 241 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.4 ‰16.3 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,557 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.2 ‰8.8 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 661 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.2 ‰11.4 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 821 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorAgrijSălaj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.24 km7.56 km7.67 kmranked 497 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)645109,18210,177,161ranked 3,000 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)454.2 ‰462.4 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,970 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)33.8 m²52.2 m²50.3 m²ranked 3,060 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorAgrijSălaj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)26.1 ‰41.7 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,867 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.41 ‰2.57 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,223 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorAgrijSălaj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)61 ‰223 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,847 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)16.7%4.0%2.3%ranked 51 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorAgrijSălaj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)0.0 nights0.40.4ranked 1,070 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10 ‰212 ‰200 ‰ranked 1,161 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.6 ‰13.1 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 996 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorAgrijSălaj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)11.3 m³35.4 m³27.2 m³ranked 2,306 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.34 km5.15 km4.05 kmranked 117 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorAgrijSălaj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.70 ‰2.13 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 884 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.70 ‰0.48 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 479 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorAgrijSălaj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)118 ‰154 ‰91 ‰ranked 750 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)7.0 per 10,000 inh.4.4 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 387 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Agrij

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Agrij?

Agrij has 1,420 residents (2026), ranking 2,793 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Agrij?

Agrij covers 32.9 km², with a density of 43 people per km².

Is the population of Agrij growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Agrij went from 1,416 to 1,420, a change of +0.3%.

Where is Agrij?

Agrij is in Sălaj County. Latitude 47.059, longitude 23.123.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Agrij?

In Agrij, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 16.7% (2026), ranking 51 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Agrij?

In Agrij, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 33.8 m² (2025), ranking 3,060 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Which localities border Agrij?

The nearest to Agrij are Treznea (6.3 km), Românași (6.3 km), Sânmihaiu Almașului (6.8 km), Buciumi (8.5 km), Almașu (10 km).