Săsciori: population and statistics
Săsciori has a population of 6,455 (2026) across 117.1 km², or 55.1 people per km². It ranks 494 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +0.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 6,455 residents
- 117.1 km²
- 55 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Alba County, Săsciori ranks No. 11 by population.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 338.5 ‰ in Săsciori, compared with an average of 486.3 ‰ in Alba County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 1.5 in Săsciori, compared with an average of 3.8 per 10,000 inh. in Alba County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.
Săsciori: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (96 businesses).
Săsciori in numbers
Where is Săsciori?
Neighbouring localities
- Jina10 km · 3,499
- Pianu10 km · 3,576
- Câlnic11 km · 1,886
- Gârbova12 km · 2,067
- Poiana Sibiului13 km · 2,386
- Săliștea14 km · 2,319
- Sebeș15 km · 31,880
- Cugir15 km · 23,783
Localities of similar size
Population of Săsciori over time
Săsciori had 6,420 residents in 2016 and 6,455 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,464 |
| 2022 | 6,449 |
| 2023 | 6,402 |
| 2024 | 6,433 |
| 2025 | 6,431 |
| 2026 | 6,455 |
Did you know?
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 16,399 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Jina, 10.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Sebeș (31,880 residents), 15 km away.
All indicators for Săsciori
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 | Săsciori | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.3 ‰ | 14.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,508 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.1 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,380 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.1 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 452 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.5 ‰ | 11.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,673 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Săsciori | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.24 km | 6.67 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,229 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.77 ‰ | 1.83 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,880 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,185 | 175,151 | 10,177,161 | ranked 806 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 338.5 ‰ | 486.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 3,068 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 47.3 m² | 51.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,936 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.31 ‰ | 2.51 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,755 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Săsciori | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.16 km | 5.64 km | 6.17 km | ranked 819 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 126 m³ | 14,024 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 812 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Săsciori | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 41.5 ‰ | 53.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 796 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.41 ‰ | 3.50 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 715 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Săsciori | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 127 ‰ | 268 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 733 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 1,276 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Săsciori | 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) | 275 ‰ | 852 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 546 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.9 ‰ | 28.1 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 609 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Săsciori | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 28.0 m³ | 36.4 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,267 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Săsciori | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.31 ‰ | 2.02 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,378 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.31 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,257 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.15 ‰ | 0.77 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,083 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Săsciori | Alba County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 123 ‰ | 153 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 646 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,929 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Săsciori
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 trade137 · 20.8%
- Construction99 · 15.0%
- Transport and storage90 · 13.7%
- Manufacturing63 · 9.6%
- Administrative and support services59 · 9.0%
- Professional, scientific and technical43 · 6.5%
- Accommodation and food services39 · 5.9%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing34 · 5.2%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)96 · 14.6%
- Specialised construction activities87 · 13.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)83 · 12.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines73 · 11.1%
- Construction of buildings71 · 10.8%
- Warehousing and transport support activities45 · 6.8%
- Civil engineering35 · 5.3%
- Food and beverage service activities27 · 4.1%
- Manufacture of food products26 · 4.0%
- Rental and leasing activities25 · 3.8%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Săsciori?
Săsciori has 6,455 residents (2026), ranking 494 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Săsciori?
Săsciori covers 117.1 km², with a density of 55 people per km².
Is the population of Săsciori growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Săsciori went from 6,420 to 6,455, a change of +0.5%.
Where is Săsciori?
Săsciori is in Alba County. Latitude 45.823, longitude 23.559.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Săsciori?
In Săsciori, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 338.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,068 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Săsciori?
In Săsciori, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.5 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 2,929 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.
Which localities border Săsciori?
The nearest to Săsciori are Jina (10 km), Pianu (10 km), Câlnic (11 km), Gârbova (12 km), Poiana Sibiului (13 km).