Aiud Population 2026
Aiud has a population of 28,341, making it the #72 biggest city in 🇷🇴 Romania, located in Alba County. Roughly 0.2% of Romania's population lives here. It is about 66× smaller than Bucharest, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,341
Rank in Romania
#72
Coordinates
46.31°N, 23.72°E
~254 m elevation · Europe/Bucharest
Distance to capital (Bucharest)
280 km
174 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Alba County
| City | Population | Rank in Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Alba Iulia | 64,227 | #35 |
| Sebeş | 27,246 | #75 |
| Cugir | 24,734 | #80 |
| Blaj | 20,371 | #95 |
| Ocna Mureş | 15,316 | #120 |
Cities near Aiud
- Ocna Mureş15,316 people · ~13 km away
- Blaj20,371 people · ~21 km away
- Turda43,319 people · ~29 km away
- Alba Iulia64,227 people · ~29 km away
- Câmpia Turzii26,457 people · ~29 km away
- Luduş17,165 people · ~35 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Aiud?
Aiud has a population of 28,341 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #72 biggest city in Romania.
What region is Aiud in?
Aiud is located in Alba County, Romania.
Is Aiud the capital of Romania?
No, the capital of Romania is Bucharest, about 280 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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