Luna: population and statistics
Luna has a population of 4,613 (2026) across 53.2 km², or 86.7 people per km². It ranks 866 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,613 residents
- 53.2 km²
- 87 people/km²
Key points
Among the 81 localities in Cluj County, Luna ranks No. 19 by population.
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.22 ‰ in Luna, compared with an average of 5.13 ‰ in Cluj County and 3.20 ‰ nationally.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.22 ‰ in Luna, compared with an average of 6.15 ‰ in Cluj County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Luna: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (73 businesses).
Luna in numbers
Where is Luna?
Neighbouring localities
- Călărași5.2 km · 2,246
- Chețani5.2 km · 2,416
- Lunca Mureșului6.5 km · 2,452
- Câmpia Turzii7.1 km · 25,468
- Viișoara8.9 km · 5,899
- Noșlac11 km · 1,794
- Ocna Mureș12 km · 13,275
- Luduș13 km · 16,608
Localities of similar size
Population of Luna over time
Luna had 4,685 residents in 2016 and 4,613 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,622 |
| 2022 | 4,587 |
| 2023 | 4,570 |
| 2024 | 4,570 |
| 2025 | 4,563 |
| 2026 | 4,613 |
Did you know?
- “Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,448 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Călărași, 5.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Câmpia Turzii (25,468 residents), 7.1 km away.
All indicators for Luna
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 | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 26.4 ‰ | 22.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 357 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.3 ‰ | 18.2 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,793 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.2 ‰ | 7.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,399 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.4 ‰ | 10.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 3,003 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.98 km | 4.84 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,521 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.08 ‰ | 1.77 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,556 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,657 | 385,061 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,318 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 359.2 ‰ | 515.2 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,968 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 44.0 m² | 49.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,325 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.22 ‰ | 5.13 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,841 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.91 km | 4.12 km | 6.17 km | ranked 254 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 492 m³ | 15,508 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 161 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 39.7 ‰ | 97.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 869 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.52 ‰ | 6.06 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,130 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 86 ‰ | 349 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,242 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 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.5 nights | 1.8 | 0.4 | ranked 523 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 312 ‰ | 1,010 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 503 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.3 ‰ | 26.1 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 553 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 18.6 m³ | 49.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,882 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.74 km | 3.32 km | 4.05 km | ranked 328 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.22 ‰ | 6.15 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,669 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.22 ‰ | 0.66 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,606 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 1.50 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,238 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Luna | Cluj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 71 ‰ | 245 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,435 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,489 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Luna
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 trade107 · 19.7%
- Transport and storage72 · 13.3%
- Construction64 · 11.8%
- Administrative and support services64 · 11.8%
- Manufacturing48 · 8.8%
- Professional, scientific and technical37 · 6.8%
- Accommodation and food services28 · 5.2%
- Real estate20 · 3.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)73 · 13.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)69 · 12.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines65 · 12.0%
- Specialised construction activities60 · 11.0%
- Construction of buildings42 · 7.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities41 · 7.6%
- Rental and leasing activities39 · 7.2%
- Civil engineering28 · 5.2%
- Food and beverage service activities26 · 4.8%
- Office administration and business support activities23 · 4.2%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Luna?
Luna has 4,613 residents (2026), ranking 866 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Luna?
Luna covers 53.2 km², with a density of 87 people per km².
Is the population of Luna growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Luna went from 4,685 to 4,613, a change of −1.5%.
Where is Luna?
Luna is in Cluj County. Latitude 46.490, longitude 23.928.
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Luna?
In Luna, “Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.22 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,841 of 1,926 localities; the national median is 1.30 ‰.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Luna?
In Luna, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.22 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,669 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Which localities border Luna?
The nearest to Luna are Călărași (5.2 km), Chețani (5.2 km), Lunca Mureșului (6.5 km), Câmpia Turzii (7.1 km), Viișoara (8.9 km).