Mihalț: population and statistics
Mihalț has a population of 3,167 (2026) across 65.1 km², or 48.6 people per km². It ranks 1,466 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,167 residents
- 65.1 km²
- 49 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Alba County, Mihalț ranks No. 22 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 10.1 ‰ in Mihalț, compared with an average of 15.2 ‰ in Alba County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.95 ‰ in Mihalț, compared with an average of 0.46 ‰ in Alba County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
Mihalț: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (24 businesses).
Mihalț in numbers
Where is Mihalț?
Neighbouring localities
- Crăciunelu de Jos5.2 km · 2,138
- Teiuș7.7 km · 6,823
- Sântimbru8.7 km · 3,003
- Bucerdea Grânoasă8.7 km · 2,274
- Rădești9.6 km · 1,228
- Ohaba11 km · 541
- Berghin11 km · 1,894
- Blaj12 km · 19,821
Localities of similar size
Population of Mihalț over time
Mihalț had 3,283 residents in 2016 and 3,167 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,203 |
| 2022 | 3,190 |
| 2023 | 3,200 |
| 2024 | 3,166 |
| 2025 | 3,139 |
| 2026 | 3,167 |
Did you know?
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 9,123 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Crăciunelu de Jos, 5.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Teiuș (6,823 residents), 7.7 km away.
All indicators for Mihalț
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.
Population
| Indicator | Mihalț | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.6 ‰ | 14.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,086 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.1 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 3,009 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.9 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,096 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.5 ‰ | 11.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,873 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Mihalț | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.08 km | 6.67 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,260 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.63 ‰ | 1.83 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,029 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,243 | 175,151 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,977 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 392.5 ‰ | 486.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,737 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 58.3 m² | 51.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 757 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.63 ‰ | 2.51 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,435 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Mihalț | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.49 km | 5.64 km | 6.17 km | ranked 278 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 370 m³ | 14,024 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 296 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Mihalț | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 28.1 ‰ | 53.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,689 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 4.10 ‰ | 3.50 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 470 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Mihalț | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 40 ‰ | 268 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,605 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 2,001 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Mihalț | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 34.7 m³ | 36.4 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 908 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.64 km | 3.91 km | 4.05 km | ranked 337 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Mihalț | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.95 ‰ | 2.02 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 543 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.95 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 172 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.77 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,620 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Mihalț | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 81 ‰ | 153 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,994 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,781 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Mihalț
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
- Wholesale and retail trade37 · 23.0%
- Construction25 · 15.5%
- Transport and storage22 · 13.7%
- Administrative and support services16 · 9.9%
- Professional, scientific and technical8 · 5.0%
- Manufacturing7 · 4.3%
- Accommodation and food services7 · 4.3%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation7 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)24 · 14.9%
- Specialised construction activities23 · 14.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)23 · 14.3%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines20 · 12.4%
- Construction of buildings18 · 11.2%
- Warehousing and transport support activities11 · 6.8%
- Civil engineering8 · 5.0%
- Office administration and business support activities8 · 5.0%
- Food and beverage service activities7 · 4.3%
- Sports, amusement and recreation activities7 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mihalț?
Mihalț has 3,167 residents (2026), ranking 1,466 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Mihalț?
Mihalț covers 65.1 km², with a density of 49 people per km².
Is the population of Mihalț growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Mihalț went from 3,283 to 3,167, a change of −3.5%.
Where is Mihalț?
Mihalț is in Alba County. Latitude 46.161, longitude 23.763.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Mihalț?
In Mihalț, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10.1 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,009 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Mihalț?
In Mihalț, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.95 ‰ (2024), ranking 172 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
Which localities border Mihalț?
The nearest to Mihalț are Crăciunelu de Jos (5.2 km), Teiuș (7.7 km), Sântimbru (8.7 km), Bucerdea Grânoasă (8.7 km), Rădești (9.6 km).