Location map: Sânger
Locality · Mureș County

Sânger: population and statistics

Sânger has a population of 2,246 (2026) across 51.5 km², or 43.7 people per km². It ranks 2,112 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −8.1% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,246 residents
  • 51.5 km²
  • 44 people/km²

Key points

Among the 102 localities in Mureș County, Sânger ranks No. 62 by population.

Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: 23.78 km in Sânger, compared with an average of 6.68 km in Mureș County and 3.48 km nationally.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 27 ‰ in Sânger, compared with an average of 241 ‰ in Mureș County and 252 ‰ nationally.

Sânger: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (19 businesses).

Sânger in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,246
ranked 2,112 of 3,181
−8.1%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
44people/km²
ranked 1,772 of 3,163
Area
51.5km²
ranked 1,990 of 3,181
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants
23.78km
ranked 14 of 1,006
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants
27‰
ranked 2,996 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
36.9m²
ranked 2,922 of 3,163
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
63.2m³
ranked 234 of 2,656

Where is Sânger?

Population of Sânger over time

2,2002,2502,3002,3502,4002,450201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Sânger had 2,443 residents in 2016 and 2,246 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,345
20222,302
20232,284
20242,281
20252,258
20262,246

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All indicators for Sânger

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.

SângerNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorSângerMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.1 ‰14.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,017 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)17.8 ‰15.1 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,430 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.7 ‰7.7 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 329 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.1 ‰11.5 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 399 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorSângerMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.30 km5.44 km7.67 kmranked 282 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)1,083255,25310,177,161ranked 2,289 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)482.2 ‰444.4 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,619 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)36.9 m²51.3 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,922 of 3,163

Energy

IndicatorSângerMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)23.78 km6.68 km6.17 kmranked 14 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)269 m³25,803 m³325,688 m³ranked 510 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorSângerMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)23.6 ‰45.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,105 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.78 ‰2.33 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,872 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorSângerMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)27 ‰241 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,996 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)2.2%1.6%2.3%ranked 1,627 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorSângerMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)63.2 m³44.0 m³27.2 m³ranked 234 of 2,656

Education

IndicatorSângerMureș CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)106 ‰168 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,057 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)4.5 per 10,000 inh.3.2 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,057 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Sânger

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 Sânger?

Sânger has 2,246 residents (2026), ranking 2,112 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Sânger?

Sânger covers 51.5 km², with a density of 44 people per km².

Is the population of Sânger growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Sânger went from 2,443 to 2,246, a change of −8.1%.

Where is Sânger?

Sânger is in Mureș County. Latitude 46.546, longitude 24.136.

Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Sânger?

In Sânger, “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 23.78 km (2025), ranking 14 of 1,006 localities; the national median is 6.17 km.

Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Sânger?

In Sânger, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 27 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,996 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.

Which localities border Sânger?

The nearest to Sânger are Tăureni (5.7 km), Bogata (6.1 km), Zau de Câmpie (6.5 km), Papiu Ilarian (6.9 km), Luduș (8.1 km).