Baia Sprie Population 2026

Baia Sprie has a population of 16,746, making it the #111 biggest city in 🇷🇴 Romania, located in Maramureş. Roughly 0.1% of Romania's population lives here. It is about 112× smaller than Bucharest, the country's biggest city.

BucharestBaia Sprie
Location of Baia Sprie (capital Bucharest shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
16,746
Rank in Romania
#111
Coordinates
47.66°N, 23.69°E
~350 m elevation · Europe/Bucharest
Distance to capital (Bucharest)
405 km
252 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Maramureş

CityPopulationRank in Romania
Baia Mare108,759#18
Sighetu Marmaţiei40,653#50
Borşa26,966#76
Vişeu de Sus15,349#119

Cities near Baia Sprie

FAQ

What is the population of Baia Sprie?
Baia Sprie has a population of 16,746 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #111 biggest city in Romania.
What region is Baia Sprie in?
Baia Sprie is located in Maramureş, Romania.
Is Baia Sprie the capital of Romania?
No, the capital of Romania is Bucharest, about 405 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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