Location map: Orțișoara
Locality · Timiș County

Orțișoara: population and statistics

Orțișoara has a population of 4,852 (2026) across 145.7 km², or 33.3 people per km². It ranks 790 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +5.5% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 4,852 residents
  • 145.7 km²
  • 33 people/km²

Key points

Among the 99 localities in Timiș County, Orțișoara ranks No. 27 by population.

Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.16 km in Orțișoara, compared with an average of 3.51 km in Timiș County and 3.05 km nationally.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 75.2 m² in Orțișoara, compared with an average of 58.8 m² in Timiș County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Orțișoara: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (110 businesses).

Orțișoara in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
4,852
ranked 790 of 3,181
+5.5%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
33people/km²
ranked 2,227 of 3,163
Area
146km²
ranked 225 of 3,181
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants
0.16km
ranked 1,662 of 1,695
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
75.2m²
ranked 71 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
0.3%
ranked 3,029 of 3,163
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants
72.5‰
ranked 158 of 3,163

Where is Orțișoara?

Population of Orțișoara over time

4,5004,6004,7004,8004,900201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Orțișoara had 4,597 residents in 2016 and 4,852 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20214,725
20224,756
20234,763
20244,800
20254,841
20264,852

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All indicators for Orțișoara

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.

OrțișoaraNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)28.4 ‰26.4 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 279 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)26.6 ‰23.1 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 170 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.2 ‰7.2 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 980 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.7 ‰9.4 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,607 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.67 km5.35 km7.67 kmranked 1,365 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.89 ‰3.31 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 598 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)2,045362,14410,177,161ranked 912 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)421.5 ‰472.9 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,413 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)75.2 m²58.8 m²50.3 m²ranked 71 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.85 ‰6.04 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 700 of 1,926

Energy

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.60 km4.05 km6.17 kmranked 671 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)294 m³10,790 m³325,688 m³ranked 445 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)72.5 ‰79.2 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 158 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)4.33 ‰5.18 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 417 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)312 ‰334 ‰71 ‰ranked 150 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.3%0.8%2.3%ranked 3,029 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)1.4 nights1.40.4ranked 278 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)197 ‰712 ‰200 ‰ranked 631 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)21.0 ‰14.5 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 461 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)76.1 m³43.1 m³27.2 m³ranked 150 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.16 km3.51 km4.05 kmranked 1,662 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)1.24 ‰7.92 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 381 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.41 ‰1.06 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,714 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.41 ‰1.29 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,308 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorOrțișoaraTimiș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)102 ‰198 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,185 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.1 per 10,000 inh.3.0 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,558 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Orțișoara

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Orțișoara?

Orțișoara has 4,852 residents (2026), ranking 790 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Orțișoara?

Orțișoara covers 145.7 km², with a density of 33 people per km².

Is the population of Orțișoara growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Orțișoara went from 4,597 to 4,852, a change of +5.5%.

Where is Orțișoara?

Orțișoara is in Timiș County. Latitude 45.959, longitude 21.253.

Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Orțișoara?

In Orțișoara, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.16 km (2025), ranking 1,662 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Orțișoara?

In Orțișoara, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 75.2 m² (2025), ranking 71 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Which localities border Orțișoara?

The nearest to Orțișoara are Pișchia (7.2 km), Șagu (9.7 km), Vinga (9.7 km), Sânandrei (11 km), Fibiș (12 km).