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Satu Mare in figures

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

Resident population

330,046 people

2026 · provisional

−420 (−0.13%) vs 2025

The “Resident population” series

Series high
343,530 people2012
Series low
329,535 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

330,046 people

2026 · provisional

−420 (−0.13%) vs 2025

Ranked 28 of 42, in 2026.

The population of Satu Mare County, All years The annual trend of The population of Satu Mare County, from 2012 to 2026, in people. Valoarea a trecut de la 343,530 la 330,046. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 325,000 330,000 335,000 340,000 345,000 330,046

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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

2,419 people

2025 · semi-final

−312 (−11.42%) vs 2024

Deaths

3,940 people

2025 · semi-final

−85 (−2.11%) vs 2024

Ranked 26 of 42, in 2025.

Births and deaths in Satu Mare County, All years The annual trend of Births and deaths in Satu Mare County, from 1990 to 2025, in people. Live births: a trecut de la 6,342 la 2,419. Deaths: a trecut de la 4,776 la 3,940. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 2,419 3,940

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County seat: Satu Mare

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

110,409 people

2026

−1,212 (−1.09%) vs 2025

Ranked 22 of 42, in 2026.

The population by domicile of the city of Satu Mare, All years The annual trend of The population by domicile of the city of Satu Mare, from 1992 to 2026, in people. Valoarea a trecut de la 133,066 la 110,409. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 110,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 110,409

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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

40 permits

August 2026

−20 (−33.33%) vs July 2026 −30 (−42.86%) vs August 2025

Ranked 31 of 42, in August 2026.

Building permits in Satu Mare County, Last 10 years The monthly trend of Building permits in Satu Mare County, from September 2016 to August 2026, in permits. Valoarea a trecut de la 66 la 40. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 25 50 75 100 125 40

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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

17,389 arrivals

July 2026

+4,404 (+33.92%) vs June 2026 +6,260 (+56.25%) vs July 2025

Overnight stays

31,123 overnight stays

July 2026

+7,325 (+30.78%) vs June 2026 +16,148 (+107.83%) vs July 2025

Ranked 25 of 42, in July 2026.

Tourism in Satu Mare County, Last 10 years The monthly trend of Tourism in Satu Mare County, from August 2016 to July 2026. Arrivals: a trecut de la 8,985 la 17,389. Overnight stays: a trecut de la 12,484 la 31,123. The full figures are on the indicator's page. 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 17,389 31,123

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