Curtea: population and statistics
Curtea has a population of 1,277 (2026) across 44.4 km², or 28.8 people per km². It ranks 2,892 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +1.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,277 residents
- 44.4 km²
- 29 people/km²
Key points
Among the 99 localities in Timiș County, Curtea ranks No. 92 by population.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Curtea, compared with an average of 5.18 ‰ in Timiș County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.
Curtea: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (18 businesses).
Curtea in numbers
Where is Curtea?
Population of Curtea over time
Curtea had 1,264 residents in 2016 and 1,277 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,248 |
| 2022 | 1,256 |
| 2023 | 1,246 |
| 2024 | 1,255 |
| 2025 | 1,274 |
| 2026 | 1,277 |
Did you know?
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,214 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Margina (2,176 residents), 4.7 km away.
All indicators for Curtea
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 | Curtea | 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) | 14.1 ‰ | 23.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,380 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.8 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,139 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.5 ‰ | 9.4 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,719 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Curtea | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.04 km | 5.35 km | 7.67 km | ranked 747 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 553 | 362,144 | 10,177,161 | ranked 3,083 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 433.0 ‰ | 472.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,244 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 49.6 m² | 58.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,658 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Curtea | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 28.2 ‰ | 79.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,680 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.00 ‰ | 5.18 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 3,005 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Curtea | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 221 ‰ | 334 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 344 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.3% | ranked 2,534 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Curtea | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 26.6 m³ | 43.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,368 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.57 km | 3.51 km | 4.05 km | ranked 144 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Curtea | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.78 ‰ | 7.92 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 740 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.78 ‰ | 1.06 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 331 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Curtea | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 99 ‰ | 198 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,307 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 280 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Curtea
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 trade24 · 29.3%
- Transport and storage12 · 14.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing7 · 8.5%
- Construction7 · 8.5%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation6 · 7.3%
- Accommodation and food services5 · 6.1%
- Real estate5 · 6.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical5 · 6.1%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)18 · 22.0%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)16 · 19.5%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines10 · 12.2%
- Construction of buildings6 · 7.3%
- Specialised construction activities6 · 7.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities5 · 6.1%
- Food and beverage service activities5 · 6.1%
- Real estate activities5 · 6.1%
- Sports, amusement and recreation activities5 · 6.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services4 · 4.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Curtea?
Curtea has 1,277 residents (2026), ranking 2,892 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Curtea?
Curtea covers 44.4 km², with a density of 29 people per km².
Is the population of Curtea growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Curtea went from 1,264 to 1,277, a change of +1.0%.
Where is Curtea?
Curtea is in Timiș County. Latitude 45.844, longitude 22.327.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Curtea?
In Curtea, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,005 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.
Existing dwellings: what is the figure for Curtea?
In Curtea, “Existing dwellings” stands at 553 (2025), ranking 3,083 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.
Which localities border Curtea?
The nearest to Curtea are Margina (4.7 km), Făget (11 km), Lăpugiu de Jos (13 km), Pietroasa (13 km), Tomești (15 km).