Augustin: population and statistics
Augustin has a population of 2,422 (2026) across 15.5 km², or 157 people per km². It ranks 1,974 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +19.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,422 residents
- 15.5 km²
- 157 people/km²
Key points
Among the 58 localities in Brașov County, Augustin ranks No. 43 by population.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 22.8% in Augustin, compared with an average of 2.0% in Brașov County and 2.0% nationally.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 28.5 ‰ in Augustin, compared with an average of 7.3 ‰ in Brașov County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Augustin: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (32 businesses).
Augustin in numbers
Where is Augustin?
Neighbouring localities
- Ormeniș4.6 km · 2,121
- Baraolt4.8 km · 8,693
- Vârghiș9.8 km · 1,695
- Apața11 km · 3,793
- Aita Mare11 km · 1,561
- Racoș11 km · 3,867
- Bățani12 km · 4,813
- Belin14 km · 3,435
All localities in Brașov County
Localities of similar size
Population of Augustin over time
Augustin had 2,026 residents in 2016 and 2,422 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,204 |
| 2022 | 2,222 |
| 2023 | 2,281 |
| 2024 | 2,318 |
| 2025 | 2,378 |
| 2026 | 2,422 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Brașov County for “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”.
- Number 1 in Brașov County for “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,165 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Ormeniș, 4.6 km away.
All indicators for Augustin
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 | Augustin | Brașov County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.8 ‰ | 21.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,292 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.9 ‰ | 17.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,176 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 28.5 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.1 ‰ | 9.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,751 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Augustin | Brașov County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.30 km | 4.13 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,393 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 681 | 303,112 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,950 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 281.2 ‰ | 469.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 3,135 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 35.1 m² | 51.0 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,016 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Augustin | Brașov County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 17.8 ‰ | 68.6 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,609 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.83 ‰ | 4.06 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,693 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Augustin | Brașov County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 30 ‰ | 289 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,934 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 22.8% | 2.0% | 2.3% | ranked 14 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Augustin | Brașov County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 19.8 m³ | 49.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,809 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.24 km | 2.80 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,501 of 1,695 |
Education
| Indicator | Augustin | Brașov County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 191 ‰ | 183 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 143 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.1 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,258 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Augustin
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 trade34 · 29.8%
- Construction18 · 15.8%
- Transport and storage13 · 11.4%
- Administrative and support services12 · 10.5%
- Manufacturing7 · 6.1%
- Other service activities7 · 6.1%
- Accommodation and food services5 · 4.4%
- Real estate4 · 3.5%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)32 · 28.1%
- Specialised construction activities17 · 14.9%
- Construction of buildings16 · 14.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines13 · 11.4%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities12 · 10.5%
- Civil engineering11 · 9.6%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)8 · 7.0%
- Food and beverage service activities5 · 4.4%
- Other personal service activities5 · 4.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities4 · 3.5%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Augustin?
Augustin has 2,422 residents (2026), ranking 1,974 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Augustin?
Augustin covers 15.5 km², with a density of 157 people per km².
Is the population of Augustin growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Augustin went from 2,026 to 2,422, a change of +19.5%.
Where is Augustin?
Augustin is in Brașov County. Latitude 46.046, longitude 25.553.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Augustin?
In Augustin, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 22.8% (2026), ranking 14 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Augustin?
In Augustin, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 28.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 1 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Which localities border Augustin?
The nearest to Augustin are Ormeniș (4.6 km), Baraolt (4.8 km), Vârghiș (9.8 km), Apața (11 km), Aita Mare (11 km).