Turda Population 2026
Turda has a population of 43,319, making it the #44 biggest city in 🇷🇴 Romania, located in Cluj County. Roughly 0.2% of Romania's population lives here. It is about 43× smaller than Bucharest, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
43,319
Rank in Romania
#44
Coordinates
46.57°N, 23.78°E
~324 m elevation · Europe/Bucharest
Distance to capital (Bucharest)
298 km
185 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Cluj County
| City | Population | Rank in Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Cluj-Napoca | 286,598 | #4 |
| Dej | 38,033 | #54 |
| Câmpia Turzii | 26,457 | #77 |
| Gherla | 23,741 | #83 |
Cities near Turda
- Câmpia Turzii26,457 people · ~8 km away
- Ocna Mureş15,316 people · ~21 km away
- Luduş17,165 people · ~26 km away
- Cluj-Napoca286,598 people · ~26 km away
- Aiud28,341 people · ~29 km away
- Blaj20,371 people · ~45 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Turda?
Turda has a population of 43,319 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #44 biggest city in Romania.
What region is Turda in?
Turda is located in Cluj County, Romania.
Is Turda the capital of Romania?
No, the capital of Romania is Bucharest, about 298 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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