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Alba in figures

What the National Institute of Statistics publishes about alba: population, births, county seat: Alba Iulia, permits and tourism. The same figures as on each indicator's own page, updated automatically.

Resident population

324,901 people

2026 · provisional

−359 (−0.11%) vs 2025

The “Resident population” series

Series high
341,479 people2012
Series low
321,199 people2021
Years published
15since 2012

Population

The resident population of each county on 1 January, the same measure as the headline figure above. INS publishes the territorial profile only from 2012.

Resident population

324,901 people

2026 · provisional

−359 (−0.11%) vs 2025

Ranked 29 of 42, in 2026.

The population of Alba County, All years The annual trend of The population of Alba County, from 2012 to 2026, in people. Valoarea a trecut de la 341,479 la 324,901. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 320,000 330,000 340,000 350,000 324,901

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Births

The same annual figures, county by county, from the same matrices as the national total above. The ranking is by the number of live births, which follows above all the size of the county: the figure that makes two counties of different sizes comparable is the rate per 1,000 inhabitants, published by INS and shown on each county's page, beside the natural increase.

Live births

2,277 people

2025 · semi-final

−179 (−7.29%) vs 2024

Deaths

4,181 people

2025 · semi-final

+17 (+0.41%) vs 2024

Ranked 29 of 42, in 2025.

Births and deaths in Alba County, All years The annual trend of Births and deaths in Alba County, from 1990 to 2025, in people. Live births: a trecut de la 5,762 la 2,277. Deaths: a trecut de la 4,692 la 4,181. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 2,277 4,181

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County seat: Alba Iulia

MIND THIS, a different measure: at locality level INS publishes no resident population, only the population by domicile — how many people have their identity document registered there, wherever they actually live. The figures here are NOT to be compared with those above and do not add up to the national resident total.

Population by domicile

74,137 people

2026

−82 (−0.11%) vs 2025

Ranked 33 of 42, in 2026.

The population by domicile of the city of Alba Iulia, All years The annual trend of The population by domicile of the city of Alba Iulia, from 1992 to 2026, in people. Valoarea a trecut de la 72,432 la 74,137. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 71,000 72,000 73,000 74,000 75,000 74,137

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Permits

The number of permits for residential buildings issued in each county, the same measure as the national figure above and from the same matrix.

Building permits

44 permits

August 2026

+4 (+10.00%) vs July 2026 −11 (−20.00%) vs August 2025

Ranked 26 of 42, in August 2026.

Building permits in Alba County, Last 10 years The monthly trend of Building permits in Alba County, from September 2016 to August 2026, in permits. Valoarea a trecut de la 67 la 44. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 20 40 60 80 100 44

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Tourism

How many of the arriving tourists are foreign. They are included in the figure above, not additional to it: total arrivals are exactly the sum of Romanian and foreign tourists.

Arrivals

35,415 arrivals

July 2026

+7,093 (+25.04%) vs June 2026 +1,373 (+4.03%) vs July 2025

Overnight stays

66,811 overnight stays

July 2026

+17,589 (+35.73%) vs June 2026 +3,955 (+6.29%) vs July 2025

Ranked 11 of 42, in July 2026.

Tourism in Alba County, Last 10 years The monthly trend of Tourism in Alba County, from August 2016 to July 2026. Arrivals: a trecut de la 24,358 la 35,415. Overnight stays: a trecut de la 45,868 la 66,811. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 0 20,000 40,000 60,000 80,000 35,415 66,811

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All counties

AlbaAradArgeșBacăuBihorBistrița-NăsăudBotoșaniBrăilaBrașovBuzăuCălărașiCaraș-SeverinClujConstanțaCovasnaDâmbovițaDoljGalațiGiurgiuGorjHarghitaHunedoaraIalomițaIașiIlfovMaramureșMehedințiBucharest MunicipalityMureșNeamțOltPrahovaSălajSatu MareSibiuSuceavaTeleormanTimișTulceaVâlceaVasluiVrancea

Source: National Institute of Statistics (INS), matrices LOC108A, POP105A, POP107D, POP201A, POP206B, TUR104F, TUR105G. Period covered: 2026. See the source.

Every figure on this page is the one on its own indicator's page, for alba: the same series, the same period, the same revision marking. The page computes nothing of its own.