Ghizela: population and statistics
Ghizela has a population of 1,181 (2026) across 92.1 km², or 12.8 people per km². It ranks 2,948 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is stable: +0.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,181 residents
- 92.1 km²
- 13 people/km²
Key points
Among the 99 localities in Timiș County, Ghizela ranks No. 93 by population.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.69 ‰ in Ghizela, compared with an average of 1.29 ‰ in Timiș County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 28.8 ‰ in Ghizela, compared with an average of 23.1 ‰ in Timiș County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Ghizela: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (21 businesses).
Ghizela in numbers
Where is Ghizela?
Neighbouring localities
- Brestovăț6.8 km · 665
- Secaș7.2 km · 350
- Balinț8.3 km · 1,519
- Belinț9.6 km · 2,376
- Bara11 km · 358
- Topolovățu Mare12 km · 2,619
- Coșteiu14 km · 3,871
- Boldur16 km · 2,352
All localities in Timiș County
Localities of similar size
Population of Ghizela over time
Ghizela had 1,178 residents in 2016 and 1,181 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,148 |
| 2022 | 1,148 |
| 2023 | 1,151 |
| 2024 | 1,151 |
| 2025 | 1,191 |
| 2026 | 1,181 |
Did you know?
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 12,896 football pitches.
- Its population density is 7.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Brestovăț, 6.8 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Belinț (2,376 residents), 9.6 km away.
All indicators for Ghizela
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 | Ghizela | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 25.4 ‰ | 26.4 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 407 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 28.8 ‰ | 23.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 107 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.5 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 875 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.4 ‰ | 9.4 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,199 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Ghizela | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.75 km | 5.35 km | 7.67 km | ranked 139 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.85 ‰ | 3.31 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,793 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 584 | 362,144 | 10,177,161 | ranked 3,053 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 494.5 ‰ | 472.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,478 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 61.3 m² | 58.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 545 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Ghizela | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 46.6 ‰ | 79.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 600 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 5.93 ‰ | 5.18 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 162 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Ghizela | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 261 ‰ | 334 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 261 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% | ranked 2,069 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Ghizela | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 21.2 m³ | 43.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,715 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.35 km | 3.51 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,478 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Ghizela | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.85 ‰ | 7.92 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 651 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.85 ‰ | 1.06 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 249 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.69 ‰ | 1.29 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 41 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Ghizela | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 43 ‰ | 198 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 3,031 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 214 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Ghizela
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 trade30 · 19.1%
- Transport and storage19 · 12.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical16 · 10.2%
- Administrative and support services16 · 10.2%
- Construction15 · 9.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing13 · 8.3%
- Real estate11 · 7.0%
- Manufacturing9 · 5.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)21 · 13.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)17 · 10.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines16 · 10.2%
- Specialised construction activities13 · 8.3%
- Construction of buildings12 · 7.6%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services11 · 7.0%
- Real estate activities11 · 7.0%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities9 · 5.7%
- Rental and leasing activities9 · 5.7%
- Civil engineering8 · 5.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ghizela?
Ghizela has 1,181 residents (2026), ranking 2,948 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Ghizela?
Ghizela covers 92.1 km², with a density of 13 people per km².
Is the population of Ghizela growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Ghizela went from 1,178 to 1,181, a change of +0.3%.
Where is Ghizela?
Ghizela is in Timiș County. Latitude 45.840, longitude 21.755.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Ghizela?
In Ghizela, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.69 ‰ (2024), ranking 41 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Ghizela?
In Ghizela, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 28.8 ‰ (2025), ranking 107 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Which localities border Ghizela?
The nearest to Ghizela are Brestovăț (6.8 km), Secaș (7.2 km), Balinț (8.3 km), Belinț (9.6 km), Bara (11 km).