Birda: population and statistics
Birda has a population of 2,089 (2026) across 67.1 km², or 31.1 people per km². It ranks 2,266 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +1.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,089 residents
- 67.1 km²
- 31 people/km²
Key points
Among the 99 localities in Timiș County, Birda ranks No. 77 by population.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 0.0% in Birda, compared with an average of 0.8% in Timiș County and 2.0% nationally.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.96 ‰ in Birda, compared with an average of 1.06 ‰ in Timiș County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
Birda: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (31 businesses).
Birda in numbers
Where is Birda?
Neighbouring localities
- Gătaia7.0 km · 6,413
- Voiteg7.9 km · 2,373
- Deta10 km · 7,499
- Denta11 km · 3,185
- Măureni13 km · 2,931
- Liebling15 km · 4,040
- Tormac16 km · 2,888
- Jebel16 km · 3,844
All localities in Timiș County
Localities of similar size
Population of Birda over time
Birda had 2,065 residents in 2016 and 2,089 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,081 |
| 2022 | 2,081 |
| 2023 | 2,103 |
| 2024 | 2,110 |
| 2025 | 2,096 |
| 2026 | 2,089 |
Did you know?
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 9,403 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.9 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Gătaia (6,413 residents), 7.0 km away.
All indicators for Birda
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 | Birda | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.6 ‰ | 26.4 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 937 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.1 ‰ | 23.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 892 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.7 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,181 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.6 ‰ | 9.4 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,641 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Birda | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.92 km | 5.35 km | 7.67 km | ranked 649 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.91 ‰ | 3.31 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,014 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 838 | 362,144 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,732 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 401.1 ‰ | 472.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,659 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 57.2 m² | 58.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 850 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.48 ‰ | 6.04 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,574 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Birda | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 34.9 ‰ | 79.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,161 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.91 ‰ | 5.18 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,739 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Birda | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 297 ‰ | 334 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 177 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.3% | ranked 3,112 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Birda | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 48.3 m³ | 43.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 435 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.74 km | 3.51 km | 4.05 km | ranked 551 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Birda | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.96 ‰ | 7.92 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 533 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.96 ‰ | 1.06 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 160 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Birda | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 71 ‰ | 198 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,435 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 924 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Birda
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 trade42 · 18.1%
- Administrative and support services32 · 13.8%
- Transport and storage29 · 12.5%
- Construction27 · 11.6%
- Manufacturing22 · 9.5%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing18 · 7.8%
- Accommodation and food services15 · 6.5%
- Real estate13 · 5.6%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)31 · 13.4%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)27 · 11.6%
- Specialised construction activities22 · 9.5%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines22 · 9.5%
- Warehousing and transport support activities20 · 8.6%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services18 · 7.8%
- Construction of buildings16 · 6.9%
- Rental and leasing activities15 · 6.5%
- Food and beverage service activities14 · 6.0%
- Real estate activities13 · 5.6%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Birda?
Birda has 2,089 residents (2026), ranking 2,266 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Birda?
Birda covers 67.1 km², with a density of 31 people per km².
Is the population of Birda growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Birda went from 2,065 to 2,089, a change of +1.2%.
Where is Birda?
Birda is in Timiș County. Latitude 45.430, longitude 21.343.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Birda?
In Birda, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 0.0% (2026), ranking 3,112 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Birda?
In Birda, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.96 ‰ (2024), ranking 160 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
Which localities border Birda?
The nearest to Birda are Gătaia (7.0 km), Voiteg (7.9 km), Deta (10 km), Denta (11 km), Măureni (13 km).