Secuieni (Harghita County): population and statistics
Secuieni has a population of 2,818 (2026) across 39.8 km², or 70.8 people per km². It ranks 1,705 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is stable: −0.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,818 residents
- 39.8 km²
- 71 people/km²
Key points
Among the 67 localities in Harghita County, Secuieni ranks No. 34 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 9.9 ‰ in Secuieni, compared with an average of 11.8 ‰ in Harghita County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 36.7 m² in Secuieni, compared with an average of 53.5 m² in Harghita County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Secuieni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (24 businesses).
Secuieni in numbers
Where is Secuieni?
Population of Secuieni over time
Secuieni had 2,820 residents in 2016 and 2,818 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,868 |
| 2022 | 2,855 |
| 2023 | 2,859 |
| 2024 | 2,839 |
| 2025 | 2,823 |
| 2026 | 2,818 |
Did you know?
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,577 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Cristuru Secuiesc (10,616 residents), 5.4 km away.
All indicators for Secuieni
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 | Secuieni | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.8 ‰ | 10.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,292 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.9 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 3,026 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.0 ‰ | 7.6 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,024 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.4 ‰ | 11.0 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,065 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Secuieni | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.81 km | 5.80 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,336 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.71 ‰ | 1.36 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,934 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,310 | 151,957 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,858 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 464.9 ‰ | 472.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,832 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 36.7 m² | 53.5 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,937 of 3,163 |
Energy
| Indicator | Secuieni | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.25 km | 3.58 km | 6.17 km | ranked 605 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 167 m³ | 5,727 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 731 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Secuieni | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 17.7 ‰ | 38.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,617 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.77 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,879 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Secuieni | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 67 ‰ | 220 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,656 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | ranked 776 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Secuieni | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 17.7 m³ | 33.9 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,946 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.26 km | 4.61 km | 4.05 km | ranked 794 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Secuieni | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.35 ‰ | 2.08 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,192 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.35 ‰ | 0.48 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,040 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.71 ‰ | 0.74 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 539 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Secuieni | Harghita County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 100 ‰ | 159 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,272 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 4.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,575 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Secuieni
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 trade27 · 23.1%
- Construction19 · 16.2%
- Manufacturing13 · 11.1%
- Transport and storage13 · 11.1%
- Administrative and support services13 · 11.1%
- Accommodation and food services10 · 8.5%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing5 · 4.3%
- Professional, scientific and technical4 · 3.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)24 · 20.5%
- Specialised construction activities17 · 14.5%
- Construction of buildings15 · 12.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines12 · 10.3%
- Civil engineering9 · 7.7%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 7.7%
- Office administration and business support activities9 · 7.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)8 · 6.8%
- Manufacture of food products6 · 5.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities6 · 5.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Secuieni?
Secuieni has 2,818 residents (2026), ranking 1,705 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Secuieni?
Secuieni covers 39.8 km², with a density of 71 people per km².
Is the population of Secuieni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Secuieni went from 2,820 to 2,818, a change of −0.1%.
Where is Secuieni?
Secuieni is in Harghita County. Latitude 46.274, longitude 24.970.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Secuieni?
In Secuieni, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 9.9 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,026 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Secuieni?
In Secuieni, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 36.7 m² (2025), ranking 2,937 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Secuieni?
The nearest to Secuieni are Cristuru Secuiesc (5.4 km), Vânători (8.6 km), Albești (8.6 km), Săcel (9.4 km), Avrămești (11 km).