Acâș: population and statistics
Acâș has a population of 3,109 (2026) across 64.0 km², or 48.6 people per km². It ranks 1,504 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +3.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,109 residents
- 64.0 km²
- 49 people/km²
Key points
Among the 65 localities in Satu Mare County, Acâș ranks No. 36 by population.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 373.8 ‰ in Acâș, compared with an average of 422.7 ‰ in Satu Mare County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 10.9 ‰ in Acâș, compared with an average of 6.4 ‰ in Satu Mare County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Acâș: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (24 businesses).
Acâș in numbers
Where is Acâș?
Population of Acâș over time
Acâș had 3,016 residents in 2016 and 3,109 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,071 |
| 2022 | 3,060 |
| 2023 | 3,066 |
| 2024 | 3,089 |
| 2025 | 3,097 |
| 2026 | 3,109 |
Did you know?
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,965 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Supur, 8.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Tășnad (8,840 residents), 14 km away.
All indicators for Acâș
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 | Acâș | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.3 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 988 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.2 ‰ | 14.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,354 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.9 ‰ | 6.4 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 290 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.9 ‰ | 10.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,612 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Acâș | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.46 km | 5.74 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,000 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.64 ‰ | 2.34 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,016 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,162 | 158,672 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,141 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 373.8 ‰ | 422.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,889 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 38.8 m² | 55.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,800 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.32 ‰ | 2.01 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,743 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Acâș | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 18.0 ‰ | 44.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,597 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.61 ‰ | 2.61 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,037 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Acâș | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 62 ‰ | 213 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,817 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 6.6% | 2.4% | 2.3% | ranked 467 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Acâș | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 1.4 nights | 0.7 | 0.4 | ranked 278 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1,316 ‰ | 569 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 183 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.9 ‰ | 10.1 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 715 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Acâș | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 26.4 m³ | 27.5 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,375 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.11 km | 4.61 km | 4.05 km | ranked 495 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Acâș | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 1.79 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,339 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.49 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,210 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.64 ‰ | 0.80 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 679 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Acâș | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 142 ‰ | 138 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 404 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,781 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Acâș
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 trade32 · 31.4%
- Construction18 · 17.6%
- Transport and storage10 · 9.8%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing8 · 7.8%
- Administrative and support services7 · 6.9%
- Manufacturing6 · 5.9%
- Accommodation and food services4 · 3.9%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation4 · 3.9%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)24 · 23.5%
- Specialised construction activities17 · 16.7%
- Construction of buildings14 · 13.7%
- Civil engineering14 · 13.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)12 · 11.8%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services8 · 7.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines6 · 5.9%
- Manufacture of food products4 · 3.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities4 · 3.9%
- Food and beverage service activities4 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Acâș?
Acâș has 3,109 residents (2026), ranking 1,504 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Acâș?
Acâș covers 64.0 km², with a density of 49 people per km².
Is the population of Acâș growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Acâș went from 3,016 to 3,109, a change of +3.1%.
Where is Acâș?
Acâș is in Satu Mare County. Latitude 47.532, longitude 22.757.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Acâș?
In Acâș, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 373.8 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,889 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Acâș?
In Acâș, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10.9 ‰ (2025), ranking 290 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Which localities border Acâș?
The nearest to Acâș are Supur (8.3 km), Craidorolț (8.3 km), Beltiug (8.5 km), Săcășeni (10 km), Tășnad (14 km).