Ciucsângeorgiu: population and statistics
Ciucsângeorgiu has a population of 5,054 (2026) across 242.2 km², or 20.9 people per km². It ranks 740 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +0.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,054 residents
- 242.2 km²
- 21 people/km²
Key points
Among the 67 localities in Harghita County, Ciucsângeorgiu ranks No. 17 by population.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.20 ‰ in Ciucsângeorgiu, compared with an average of 2.08 ‰ in Harghita County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 9.3 ‰ in Ciucsângeorgiu, compared with an average of 10.8 ‰ in Harghita County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.
Ciucsângeorgiu: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (42 businesses).
Ciucsângeorgiu in numbers
Where is Ciucsângeorgiu?
Population of Ciucsângeorgiu over time
Ciucsângeorgiu had 5,029 residents in 2016 and 5,054 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,058 |
| 2022 | 5,066 |
| 2023 | 5,057 |
| 2024 | 5,063 |
| 2025 | 5,067 |
| 2026 | 5,054 |
Did you know?
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- “Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 33,926 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Sânmartin, 7.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Miercurea Ciuc (39,358 residents), 19 km away.
All indicators for Ciucsângeorgiu
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 | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.3 ‰ | 10.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,889 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.7 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,699 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.5 ‰ | 7.6 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 363 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.1 ‰ | 11.0 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,162 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,189 | 151,957 | 10,177,161 | ranked 800 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 433.1 ‰ | 472.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,242 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 57.6 m² | 53.5 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 812 of 3,163 |
Energy
| Indicator | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.54 km | 3.58 km | 6.17 km | ranked 569 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 62 m³ | 5,727 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 927 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 19.6 ‰ | 38.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,450 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.59 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,856 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 78 ‰ | 220 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,421 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.7% | 2.9% | 2.3% | ranked 577 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.5 nights | 1.7 | 0.4 | ranked 523 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 251 ‰ | 727 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 568 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.7 ‰ | 42.7 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 821 of 1,362 |
Health
| Indicator | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.20 ‰ | 2.08 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,705 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.20 ‰ | 0.48 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,651 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.40 ‰ | 0.74 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,339 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Ciucsângeorgiu | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 130 ‰ | 159 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 549 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.0 per 10,000 inh. | 4.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,308 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Ciucsângeorgiu
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 trade56 · 20.4%
- Manufacturing42 · 15.3%
- Transport and storage37 · 13.5%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing30 · 10.9%
- Administrative and support services23 · 8.4%
- Accommodation and food services21 · 7.7%
- Construction17 · 6.2%
- Professional, scientific and technical14 · 5.1%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)42 · 15.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)32 · 11.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines32 · 11.7%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)23 · 8.4%
- Forestry and logging21 · 7.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities21 · 7.7%
- Specialised construction activities17 · 6.2%
- Food and beverage service activities16 · 5.8%
- Office administration and business support activities15 · 5.5%
- Manufacture of food products12 · 4.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ciucsângeorgiu?
Ciucsângeorgiu has 5,054 residents (2026), ranking 740 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Ciucsângeorgiu?
Ciucsângeorgiu covers 242.2 km², with a density of 21 people per km².
Is the population of Ciucsângeorgiu growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Ciucsângeorgiu went from 5,029 to 5,054, a change of +0.5%.
Where is Ciucsângeorgiu?
Ciucsângeorgiu is in Harghita County. Latitude 46.334, longitude 26.046.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Ciucsângeorgiu?
In Ciucsângeorgiu, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.20 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,705 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Ciucsângeorgiu?
In Ciucsângeorgiu, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 9.3 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,889 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.
Which localities border Ciucsângeorgiu?
The nearest to Ciucsângeorgiu are Sânmartin (7.6 km), Leliceni (13 km), Păuleni-Ciuc (14 km), Plăieșii de Jos (14 km), Frumoasa (16 km).