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Cluj in figures

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

Resident population

701,564 people

2026 · provisional

+4,190 (+0.60%) vs 2025

The “Resident population” series

Series high
710,664 people2021
Series low
683,028 people2022
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

701,564 people

2026 · provisional

+4,190 (+0.60%) vs 2025

Ranked 3 of 42, in 2026.

The population of Cluj County, All years The annual trend of The population of Cluj County, from 2012 to 2026, in people. Valoarea a trecut de la 693,608 la 701,564. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 680,000 690,000 700,000 710,000 720,000 701,564

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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

5,841 people

2025 · semi-final

−5 (−0.09%) vs 2024

Deaths

7,739 people

2025 · semi-final

−215 (−2.70%) vs 2024

Ranked 4 of 42, in 2025.

Births and deaths in Cluj County, All years The annual trend of Births and deaths in Cluj County, from 1990 to 2025, in people. Live births: a trecut de la 9,114 la 5,841. Deaths: a trecut de la 8,057 la 7,739. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 5,841 7,739

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County seat: Cluj-Napoca

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

324,860 people

2026

−548 (−0.17%) vs 2025

Ranked 3 of 42, in 2026.

The population by domicile of the city of Cluj-Napoca, All years The annual trend of The population by domicile of the city of Cluj-Napoca, from 1992 to 2026, in people. Valoarea a trecut de la 311,674 la 324,860. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 310,000 315,000 320,000 325,000 330,000 324,860

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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

112 permits

August 2026

−11 (−8.94%) vs July 2026 +12 (+12.00%) vs August 2025

Ranked 8 of 42, in August 2026.

Building permits in Cluj County, Last 10 years The monthly trend of Building permits in Cluj County, from September 2016 to August 2026, in permits. Valoarea a trecut de la 226 la 112. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 0 50 100 150 200 250 112

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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

75,016 arrivals

July 2026

+9,058 (+13.73%) vs June 2026 +6,806 (+9.98%) vs July 2025

Overnight stays

145,565 overnight stays

July 2026

+28,552 (+24.40%) vs June 2026 +16,673 (+12.94%) vs July 2025

Ranked 5 of 42, in July 2026.

Tourism in Cluj County, Last 10 years The monthly trend of Tourism in Cluj County, from August 2016 to July 2026. Arrivals: a trecut de la 54,617 la 75,016. Overnight stays: a trecut de la 107,231 la 145,565. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 0 50,000 100,000 150,000 75,016 145,565

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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 cluj: the same series, the same period, the same revision marking. The page computes nothing of its own.