Mirăslău: population and statistics
Mirăslău has a population of 1,824 (2026) across 66.7 km², or 27.4 people per km². It ranks 2,489 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −14.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,824 residents
- 66.7 km²
- 27 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Alba County, Mirăslău ranks No. 46 by population.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 2.2 ‰ in Mirăslău, compared with an average of 6.3 ‰ in Alba County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.10 ‰ in Mirăslău, compared with an average of 0.46 ‰ in Alba County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
Mirăslău: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (29 businesses).
Mirăslău in numbers
Where is Mirăslău?
Neighbouring localities
- Aiud8.6 km · 23,600
- Unirea8.7 km · 4,644
- Livezile9.2 km · 1,092
- Rimetea10 km · 954
- Moldovenești11 km · 3,203
- Ocna Mureș14 km · 13,275
- Stremț15 km · 2,357
- Râmeț15 km · 503
Localities of similar size
Population of Mirăslău over time
Mirăslău had 2,122 residents in 2016 and 1,824 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,965 |
| 2022 | 1,924 |
| 2023 | 1,891 |
| 2024 | 1,877 |
| 2025 | 1,846 |
| 2026 | 1,824 |
Did you know?
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 9,336 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Aiud (23,600 residents), 8.6 km away.
All indicators for Mirăslău
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 | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.4 ‰ | 14.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,491 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.9 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,900 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.2 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 3,115 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.4 ‰ | 11.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 964 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.04 km | 6.67 km | 7.67 km | ranked 215 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.29 ‰ | 1.83 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 485 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,021 | 175,151 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,398 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 559.8 ‰ | 486.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 846 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 44.0 m² | 51.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,325 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.55 ‰ | 2.51 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,505 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.98 km | 5.64 km | 6.17 km | ranked 521 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 310 m³ | 14,024 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 416 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 46.6 ‰ | 53.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 600 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.29 ‰ | 3.50 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 768 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 116 ‰ | 268 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 825 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.2% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 1,157 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.5 nights | 1.5 | 0.4 | ranked 523 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 253 ‰ | 852 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 564 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.1 ‰ | 28.1 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 513 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 35.6 m³ | 36.4 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 866 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.03 km | 3.91 km | 4.05 km | ranked 506 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.10 ‰ | 2.02 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 435 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.10 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 89 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Mirăslău | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 53 ‰ | 153 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,916 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 688 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Mirăslău
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 trade41 · 22.5%
- Manufacturing30 · 16.5%
- Construction21 · 11.5%
- Transport and storage20 · 11.0%
- Accommodation and food services14 · 7.7%
- Professional, scientific and technical13 · 7.1%
- Administrative and support services11 · 6.0%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing9 · 4.9%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)29 · 15.9%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)27 · 14.8%
- Specialised construction activities20 · 11.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines18 · 9.9%
- Construction of buildings16 · 8.8%
- Civil engineering10 · 5.5%
- Food and beverage service activities10 · 5.5%
- Real estate activities9 · 4.9%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services8 · 4.4%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)8 · 4.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mirăslău?
Mirăslău has 1,824 residents (2026), ranking 2,489 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Mirăslău?
Mirăslău covers 66.7 km², with a density of 27 people per km².
Is the population of Mirăslău growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Mirăslău went from 2,122 to 1,824, a change of −14.0%.
Where is Mirăslău?
Mirăslău is in Alba County. Latitude 46.383, longitude 23.676.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Mirăslău?
In Mirăslău, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,115 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Mirăslău?
In Mirăslău, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.10 ‰ (2024), ranking 89 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
Which localities border Mirăslău?
The nearest to Mirăslău are Aiud (8.6 km), Unirea (8.7 km), Livezile (9.2 km), Rimetea (10 km), Moldovenești (11 km).