Location map: Nimigea
Locality · Bistrița-Năsăud County

Nimigea: population and statistics

Nimigea has a population of 5,289 (2026) across 99.1 km², or 53.4 people per km². It ranks 677 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −2.4% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 5,289 residents
  • 99.1 km²
  • 53 people/km²

Key points

Among the 62 localities in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Nimigea ranks No. 15 by population.

Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: 2.5 ‰ in Nimigea, compared with an average of 18.3 ‰ in Bistrița-Năsăud County and 29.5 ‰ nationally.

Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.19 ‰ in Nimigea, compared with an average of 0.74 ‰ in Bistrița-Năsăud County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.

Nimigea: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (65 businesses).

Nimigea in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
5,289
ranked 677 of 3,181
−2.4%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
53people/km²
ranked 1,437 of 3,163
Area
99.1km²
ranked 637 of 3,181
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants
2.5‰
ranked 1,253 of 1,362
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants
0.19‰
ranked 2,010 of 2,248
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
65.1m²
ranked 324 of 3,163
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
1.9per 10,000 inh.
ranked 2,697 of 3,122

Where is Nimigea?

Population of Nimigea over time

5,2505,3005,3505,4005,450201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Nimigea had 5,420 residents in 2016 and 5,289 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20215,395
20225,348
20235,285
20245,321
20255,323
20265,289

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All indicators for Nimigea

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.

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

Population

IndicatorNimigeaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.4 ‰12.6 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,975 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)18.9 ‰14.7 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,144 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.3 ‰8.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 942 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.0 ‰9.4 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,199 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorNimigeaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.02 km5.45 km7.67 kmranked 1,277 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.32 ‰2.26 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,374 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)2,395149,94510,177,161ranked 669 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)452.8 ‰465.5 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,987 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)65.1 m²58.8 m²50.3 m²ranked 324 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.13 ‰3.83 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 1,055 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorNimigeaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)33.1 ‰50.2 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,301 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.65 ‰3.62 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,143 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorNimigeaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)57 ‰215 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,974 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)2.1%1.9%2.3%ranked 1,670 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorNimigeaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.5 ‰18.3 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 1,253 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorNimigeaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)19.9 m³31.0 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,801 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorNimigeaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.38 ‰1.67 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,060 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.38 ‰0.45 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,886 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.19 ‰0.74 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 2,010 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorNimigeaBistrița-Năsăud CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)92 ‰158 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,535 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)1.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,697 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Nimigea

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 Nimigea?

Nimigea has 5,289 residents (2026), ranking 677 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Nimigea?

Nimigea covers 99.1 km², with a density of 53 people per km².

Is the population of Nimigea growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Nimigea went from 5,420 to 5,289, a change of −2.4%.

Where is Nimigea?

Nimigea is in Bistrița-Năsăud County. Latitude 47.252, longitude 24.301.

Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Nimigea?

In Nimigea, “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,253 of 1,362 localities; the national median is 11.8 ‰.

Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Nimigea?

In Nimigea, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.19 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,010 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.

Which localities border Nimigea?

The nearest to Nimigea are Chiuza (4.2 km), Năsăud (8.7 km), Dumitra (8.8 km), Salva (11 km), Șintereag (11 km).