Terebești: population and statistics
Terebești has a population of 2,101 (2026) across 55.5 km², or 37.9 people per km². It ranks 2,254 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +10.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,101 residents
- 55.5 km²
- 38 people/km²
Key points
Among the 65 localities in Satu Mare County, Terebești ranks No. 52 by population.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.43 ‰ in Terebești, compared with an average of 0.49 ‰ in Satu Mare County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 13.1% in Terebești, compared with an average of 2.4% in Satu Mare County and 2.0% nationally.
Terebești: the most common activity among active businesses is Specialised construction activities (18 businesses).
Terebești in numbers
Where is Terebești?
Neighbouring localities
- Craidorolț8.8 km · 2,125
- Moftin10.0 km · 4,372
- Doba11 km · 3,022
- Vetiș11 km · 6,101
- Ardud12 km · 7,472
- Căpleni15 km · 3,139
- Beltiug16 km · 3,383
- Acâș16 km · 3,109
All localities in Satu Mare County
Localities of similar size
Population of Terebești over time
Terebești had 1,898 residents in 2016 and 2,101 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,015 |
| 2022 | 2,003 |
| 2023 | 2,005 |
| 2024 | 2,027 |
| 2025 | 2,082 |
| 2026 | 2,101 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Satu Mare County for “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,766 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.4 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Craidorolț, 8.8 km away.
All indicators for Terebești
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 | Terebești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.5 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 834 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.4 ‰ | 14.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,740 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.0 ‰ | 6.4 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 476 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.5 ‰ | 10.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,368 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Terebești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.00 km | 5.74 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,515 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 722 | 158,672 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,906 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 343.6 ‰ | 422.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 3,045 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 43.1 m² | 55.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,427 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Terebești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 26.2 ‰ | 44.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,859 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.81 ‰ | 2.61 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 561 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Terebești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 40 ‰ | 213 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,605 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 13.1% | 2.4% | 2.3% | ranked 102 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Terebești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 16.2 m³ | 27.5 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,052 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Terebești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.43 ‰ | 1.79 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 336 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.43 ‰ | 0.49 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 33 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.00 ‰ | 0.80 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,127 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Terebești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 121 ‰ | 138 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 690 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 924 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Terebești
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
- Construction19 · 17.4%
- Wholesale and retail trade19 · 17.4%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing14 · 12.8%
- Transport and storage12 · 11.0%
- Manufacturing10 · 9.2%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation9 · 8.3%
- Accommodation and food services8 · 7.3%
- Administrative and support services8 · 7.3%
Most common activities
- Specialised construction activities18 · 16.5%
- Construction of buildings17 · 15.6%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services14 · 12.8%
- Civil engineering13 · 11.9%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)10 · 9.2%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines10 · 9.2%
- Sports, amusement and recreation activities9 · 8.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)8 · 7.3%
- Food and beverage service activities8 · 7.3%
- Creative, arts and entertainment activities6 · 5.5%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Terebești?
Terebești has 2,101 residents (2026), ranking 2,254 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Terebești?
Terebești covers 55.5 km², with a density of 38 people per km².
Is the population of Terebești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Terebești went from 1,898 to 2,101, a change of +10.7%.
Where is Terebești?
Terebești is in Satu Mare County. Latitude 47.672, longitude 22.732.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Terebești?
In Terebești, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.43 ‰ (2024), ranking 33 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Terebești?
In Terebești, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 13.1% (2026), ranking 102 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.
Which localities border Terebești?
The nearest to Terebești are Craidorolț (8.8 km), Moftin (10.0 km), Doba (11 km), Vetiș (11 km), Ardud (12 km).