Boldur: population and statistics
Boldur has a population of 2,352 (2026) across 84.8 km², or 27.7 people per km². It ranks 2,034 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +1.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,352 residents
- 84.8 km²
- 28 people/km²
Key points
Among the 99 localities in Timiș County, Boldur ranks No. 71 by population.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.28 ‰ in Boldur, compared with an average of 1.06 ‰ in Timiș County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 36.1 ‰ in Boldur, compared with an average of 26.4 ‰ in Timiș County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.
Boldur: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (54 businesses).
Boldur in numbers
Where is Boldur?
Population of Boldur over time
Boldur had 2,323 residents in 2016 and 2,352 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,331 |
| 2022 | 2,315 |
| 2023 | 2,319 |
| 2024 | 2,326 |
| 2025 | 2,329 |
| 2026 | 2,352 |
Did you know?
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 11,878 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Belinț, 6.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Lugoj (43,052 residents), 9.2 km away.
All indicators for Boldur
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 | Boldur | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 36.1 ‰ | 26.4 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 143 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.6 ‰ | 23.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 993 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.8 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,599 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.5 ‰ | 9.4 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,176 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Boldur | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.27 km | 5.35 km | 7.67 km | ranked 496 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.40 ‰ | 3.31 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 464 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,137 | 362,144 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,193 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 483.4 ‰ | 472.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,604 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 70.1 m² | 58.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 156 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.40 ‰ | 6.04 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 320 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Boldur | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 49.3 ‰ | 79.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 512 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 4.25 ‰ | 5.18 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 434 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Boldur | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 291 ‰ | 334 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 191 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.3% | ranked 2,436 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Boldur | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 36.1 m³ | 43.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 838 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.55 km | 3.51 km | 4.05 km | ranked 437 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Boldur | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.28 ‰ | 7.92 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 369 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.28 ‰ | 1.06 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 52 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Boldur | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 69 ‰ | 198 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,500 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,157 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Boldur
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 trade72 · 22.2%
- Transport and storage46 · 14.2%
- Construction36 · 11.1%
- Administrative and support services33 · 10.2%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing28 · 8.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical27 · 8.3%
- Manufacturing19 · 5.8%
- Accommodation and food services14 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)54 · 16.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines42 · 12.9%
- Specialised construction activities35 · 10.8%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)35 · 10.8%
- Construction of buildings31 · 9.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services27 · 8.3%
- Civil engineering23 · 7.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities20 · 6.2%
- Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing20 · 6.2%
- Rental and leasing activities20 · 6.2%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Boldur?
Boldur has 2,352 residents (2026), ranking 2,034 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Boldur?
Boldur covers 84.8 km², with a density of 28 people per km².
Is the population of Boldur growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Boldur went from 2,323 to 2,352, a change of +1.2%.
Where is Boldur?
Boldur is in Timiș County. Latitude 45.700, longitude 21.783.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Boldur?
In Boldur, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.28 ‰ (2024), ranking 52 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Boldur?
In Boldur, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 36.1 ‰ (2025), ranking 143 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.
Which localities border Boldur?
The nearest to Boldur are Belinț (6.1 km), Lugoj (9.2 km), Coșteiu (10 km), Darova (12 km), Racovița (12 km).