Location map: Jichișu de Jos
Locality · Cluj County

Jichișu de Jos: population and statistics

Jichișu de Jos has a population of 1,071 (2026) across 43.4 km², or 24.7 people per km². It ranks 3,015 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.9% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,071 residents
  • 43.4 km²
  • 25 people/km²

Key points

Among the 81 localities in Cluj County, Jichișu de Jos ranks No. 77 by population.

Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Jichișu de Jos, compared with an average of 5.13 ‰ in Cluj County and 3.20 ‰ nationally.

Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 10.46 km in Jichișu de Jos, compared with an average of 3.32 km in Cluj County and 3.05 km nationally.

Jichișu de Jos: the most common activity among active businesses is Specialised construction activities (17 businesses).

Jichișu de Jos in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,071
ranked 3,015 of 3,181
−6.9%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
25people/km²
ranked 2,622 of 3,163
Area
43.4km²
ranked 2,345 of 3,181
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants
0.00‰
ranked 1,908 of 1,926
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants
10.46km
ranked 146 of 1,695
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants
11.39km
ranked 135 of 1,006
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
24.3‰
ranked 473 of 3,163

Where is Jichișu de Jos?

Population of Jichișu de Jos over time

1,0501,0751,1001,1251,1501,175201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Jichișu de Jos had 1,150 residents in 2016 and 1,071 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,097
20221,080
20231,078
20241,075
20251,072
20261,071

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All indicators for Jichișu de Jos

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.

Jichișu de JosNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorJichișu de JosCluj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)24.3 ‰22.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 473 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.9 ‰18.2 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,900 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.5 ‰7.8 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,782 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.8 ‰10.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 697 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorJichișu de JosCluj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.46 km4.84 km7.67 kmranked 828 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.87 ‰1.77 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,029 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)667385,06110,177,161ranked 2,967 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)622.8 ‰515.2 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 507 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)60.8 m²49.4 m²50.3 m²ranked 586 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.00 ‰5.13 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 1,908 of 1,926

Energy

IndicatorJichișu de JosCluj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.39 km4.12 km6.17 kmranked 135 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)130 m³15,508 m³325,688 m³ranked 805 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorJichișu de JosCluj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)40.1 ‰97.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 850 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.87 ‰6.06 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,781 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorJichișu de JosCluj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)56 ‰349 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,003 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)3.0%1.2%2.3%ranked 1,231 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorJichișu de JosCluj CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)13.1 m³49.3 m³27.2 m³ranked 2,219 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.46 km3.32 km4.05 kmranked 146 of 1,695

Businesses by activity: Jichișu de Jos

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 Jichișu de Jos?

Jichișu de Jos has 1,071 residents (2026), ranking 3,015 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Jichișu de Jos?

Jichișu de Jos covers 43.4 km², with a density of 25 people per km².

Is the population of Jichișu de Jos growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Jichișu de Jos went from 1,150 to 1,071, a change of −6.9%.

Where is Jichișu de Jos?

Jichișu de Jos is in Cluj County. Latitude 47.122, longitude 23.757.

Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Jichișu de Jos?

In Jichișu de Jos, “Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,908 of 1,926 localities; the national median is 1.30 ‰.

Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Jichișu de Jos?

In Jichișu de Jos, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10.46 km (2025), ranking 146 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.

Which localities border Jichișu de Jos?

The nearest to Jichișu de Jos are Aluniș (6.6 km), Dej (9.3 km), Bobâlna (9.9 km), Vad (11 km), Mintiu Gherlii (12 km).