Micești: population and statistics
Micești has a population of 4,914 (2026) across 43.5 km², or 113 people per km². It ranks 775 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +6.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,914 residents
- 43.5 km²
- 113 people/km²
Key points
Among the 102 localities in Argeș County, Micești ranks No. 24 by population.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.5 ‰ in Micești, compared with an average of 11.8 ‰ in Argeș County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: 4.48 ‰ in Micești, compared with an average of 2.48 ‰ in Argeș County and 3.20 ‰ nationally.
Micești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (94 businesses).
Micești in numbers
Where is Micești?
Population of Micești over time
Micești had 4,624 residents in 2016 and 4,914 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,815 |
| 2022 | 4,808 |
| 2023 | 4,797 |
| 2024 | 4,832 |
| 2025 | 4,890 |
| 2026 | 4,914 |
Did you know?
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,094 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Dârmănești, 5.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Mioveni (32,607 residents), 6.2 km away.
All indicators for Micești
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 | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.9 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,392 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.9 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,900 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.6 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 348 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.5 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,998 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.19 km | 7.76 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,716 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.44 ‰ | 2.27 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 748 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,113 | 316,668 | 10,177,161 | ranked 857 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 430.0 ‰ | 525.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,296 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 52.3 m² | 51.5 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,336 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.48 ‰ | 2.48 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 222 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.65 km | 3.99 km | 6.17 km | ranked 860 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 109 m³ | 13,857 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 846 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 43.8 ‰ | 58.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 700 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.85 ‰ | 3.68 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,017 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 106 ‰ | 258 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 930 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.1% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 684 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.1 nights | 1.0 | 0.4 | ranked 868 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 102 ‰ | 584 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 809 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.5 ‰ | 22.2 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 1,075 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 41.9 m³ | 42.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 604 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.61 ‰ | 2.65 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,141 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.41 ‰ | 0.55 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,714 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.41 ‰ | 0.60 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,308 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Micești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 141 ‰ | 160 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 414 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,630 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Micești
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 trade124 · 22.1%
- Transport and storage77 · 13.7%
- Manufacturing60 · 10.7%
- Administrative and support services57 · 10.2%
- Construction43 · 7.7%
- Professional, scientific and technical39 · 7.0%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing30 · 5.3%
- Other service activities30 · 5.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)94 · 16.8%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)81 · 14.4%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines67 · 11.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities44 · 7.8%
- Specialised construction activities39 · 7.0%
- Construction of buildings33 · 5.9%
- Rental and leasing activities33 · 5.9%
- Office administration and business support activities28 · 5.0%
- Real estate activities23 · 4.1%
- Manufacture of fabricated metal products21 · 3.7%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Micești?
Micești has 4,914 residents (2026), ranking 775 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Micești?
Micești covers 43.5 km², with a density of 113 people per km².
Is the population of Micești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Micești went from 4,624 to 4,914, a change of +6.3%.
Where is Micești?
Micești is in Argeș County. Latitude 44.972, longitude 24.861.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Micești?
In Micești, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,998 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Micești?
In Micești, “Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 4.48 ‰ (2025), ranking 222 of 1,926 localities; the national median is 1.30 ‰.
Which localities border Micești?
The nearest to Micești are Dârmănești (5.0 km), Budeasa (5.2 km), Mioveni (6.2 km), Mărăcineni (6.6 km), Merișani (10.0 km).