Location map: Cut
Locality · Alba County

Cut: population and statistics

Cut has a population of 1,242 (2026) across 27.4 km², or 45.3 people per km². It ranks 2,916 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −2.1% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,242 residents
  • 27.4 km²
  • 45 people/km²

Key points

Among the 78 localities in Alba County, Cut ranks No. 59 by population.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 0.0% in Cut, compared with an average of 2.7% in Alba County and 2.0% nationally.

Cut: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (18 businesses).

Cut in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,242
ranked 2,916 of 3,181
−2.1%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
45people/km²
ranked 1,709 of 3,163
Area
27.4km²
ranked 2,939 of 3,181
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
0.0%
ranked 3,112 of 3,163
Existing dwellings
551
ranked 3,086 of 3,181
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
8.1per 10,000 inh.
ranked 241 of 3,122
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.81‰
ranked 298 of 2,807

Where is Cut?

Population of Cut over time

1,2401,2501,2601,270201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Cut had 1,269 residents in 2016 and 1,242 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,263
20221,249
20231,255
20241,256
20251,246
20261,242

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All indicators for Cut

Value for the locality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the locality between the lowest and highest value in the country.

CutNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorCutAlba CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)17.7 ‰14.6 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,241 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.3 ‰15.2 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,074 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.2 ‰6.3 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,399 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.7 ‰11.6 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,384 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorCutAlba CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.57 km6.67 km7.67 kmranked 1,386 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.81 ‰1.83 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,833 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)551175,15110,177,161ranked 3,086 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)443.6 ‰486.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,099 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)56.1 m²51.9 m²50.3 m²ranked 943 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorCutAlba CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)37.0 ‰53.1 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,003 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)3.22 ‰3.50 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 806 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorCutAlba CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)66 ‰268 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,697 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.0%2.7%2.3%ranked 3,112 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorCutAlba CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)32.2 m³36.4 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,025 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorCutAlba CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.81 ‰2.02 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 703 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.81 ‰0.46 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 298 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorCutAlba CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)69 ‰153 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,500 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)8.1 per 10,000 inh.3.8 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 241 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Cut

Active businesses in the business register with a recorded activity, by section and by activity (NACE Rev. 2). Only activities with at least 3 businesses are shown.

By industry section

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Cut?

Cut has 1,242 residents (2026), ranking 2,916 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Cut?

Cut covers 27.4 km², with a density of 45 people per km².

Is the population of Cut growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Cut went from 1,269 to 1,242, a change of −2.1%.

Where is Cut?

Cut is in Alba County. Latitude 45.964, longitude 23.651.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Cut?

In Cut, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 0.0% (2026), ranking 3,112 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.

Existing dwellings: what is the figure for Cut?

In Cut, “Existing dwellings” stands at 551 (2025), ranking 3,086 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.

Which localities border Cut?

The nearest to Cut are Daia Română (4.4 km), Sebeș (6.4 km), Șpring (6.9 km), Câlnic (8.5 km), Doștat (11 km).