Location map: Band
Locality · Mureș County

Band: population and statistics

Band has a population of 6,697 (2026) across 89.9 km², or 74.5 people per km². It ranks 468 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +1.9% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 6,697 residents
  • 89.9 km²
  • 74 people/km²

Key points

Among the 102 localities in Mureș County, Band ranks No. 12 by population.

Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.30 km in Band, compared with an average of 3.70 km in Mureș County and 3.05 km nationally.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 12.2 ‰ in Band, compared with an average of 7.7 ‰ in Mureș County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.

Band: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (79 businesses).

Band in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
6,697
ranked 468 of 3,181
+1.9%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
74people/km²
ranked 937 of 3,163
Area
89.9km²
ranked 775 of 3,181
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants
0.30km
ranked 1,647 of 1,695
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
12.2‰
ranked 166 of 3,157
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
1.5per 10,000 inh.
ranked 2,929 of 3,122
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
0.5%
ranked 2,890 of 3,163

Where is Band?

Population of Band over time

6,5506,6006,6506,700201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Band had 6,570 residents in 2016 and 6,697 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20216,632
20226,651
20236,646
20246,667
20256,677
20266,697

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All indicators for Band

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.

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Population

IndicatorBandMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.4 ‰14.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,383 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.7 ‰15.1 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,483 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.2 ‰7.7 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 166 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.8 ‰11.5 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,806 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorBandMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.82 km5.44 km7.67 kmranked 2,476 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)2,935255,25310,177,161ranked 465 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)438.3 ‰444.4 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,182 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)43.0 m²51.3 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,445 of 3,163

Energy

IndicatorBandMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.15 km6.68 km6.17 kmranked 143 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)223 m³25,803 m³325,688 m³ranked 596 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorBandMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)21.2 ‰45.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,328 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.19 ‰2.33 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,398 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorBandMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)57 ‰241 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,974 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.5%1.6%2.3%ranked 2,890 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorBandMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)32.6 m³44.0 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,011 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.30 km3.70 km4.05 kmranked 1,647 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorBandMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.45 ‰5.66 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,709 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.30 ‰0.82 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,311 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.75 ‰1.84 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 476 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorBandMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)137 ‰168 ‰91 ‰ranked 465 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)1.5 per 10,000 inh.3.2 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,929 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Band

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 Band?

Band has 6,697 residents (2026), ranking 468 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Band?

Band covers 89.9 km², with a density of 74 people per km².

Is the population of Band growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Band went from 6,570 to 6,697, a change of +1.9%.

Where is Band?

Band is in Mureș County. Latitude 46.606, longitude 24.366.

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

In Band, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.30 km (2025), ranking 1,647 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Band?

In Band, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 12.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 166 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.

Which localities border Band?

The nearest to Band are Mădăraș (5.4 km), Grebenișu de Câmpie (5.7 km), Șincai (5.7 km), Pănet (7.4 km), Iclănzel (9.1 km).