County population — Eurostat NUTS 3

Annual population series on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region.

Published by

Eurostat

Source

Public institution

Collection

Public data

Resource type

Dataset

Coverage

Europe; Romanian counties through NUTS 3 codes

Documented formats

JSON-stat, HTML

Licence / terms

Eurostat reuse policy

API access

Documented API

Record review date

2026-09-07

Last resource update

2026-08-28T23:00:00+0200

Technical data audit

Not performed

Documentation

Source reviewed

Documentation

One API response for Bihor was read and its structure checked. This does not validate the whole dataset.

The cited page documents this record. Check the original source for terms and versions before reuse.

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Getting started

1. Open the API example and identify geo, time, age and sex dimensions.
2. Replace RO111 with the required NUTS 3 code and check its returned label.
3. Read values with units and flags. Pin a year rather than the latest period for reproducibility.

Access and checks

• API example: Bihor, latest period ↗ · JSON-stat
  Sample inspected on 2026-09-07

Reuse terms evidence ↗

Direct API queries

curl -s 'https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/demo_r_pjanaggr3?lang=EN&geo=RO111&sex=T&age=TOTAL&lastTimePeriod=1' | jq .

import urllib.request
import json

url = "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/demo_r_pjanaggr3?lang=EN&geo=RO111&sex=T&age=TOTAL&lastTimePeriod=1"
req = urllib.request.Request(url, headers={"User-Agent": "CunoastereDeschisa/1.7"})
with urllib.request.urlopen(req) as resp:
    data = json.loads(resp.read().decode("utf-8"))
    print(json.dumps(data, indent=2)[:500])

library(jsonlite)

data <- fromJSON("https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/demo_r_pjanaggr3?lang=EN&geo=RO111&sex=T&age=TOTAL&lastTimePeriod=1")
str(data)

INSTALL httpfs;
LOAD httpfs;

SELECT * FROM read_json_auto('https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/demo_r_pjanaggr3?lang=EN&geo=RO111&sex=T&age=TOTAL&lastTimePeriod=1')
LIMIT 10;

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