Tăureni: population and statistics
Tăureni has a population of 892 (2026) across 20.7 km², or 43.1 people per km². It ranks 3,087 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −9.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 892 residents
- 20.7 km²
- 43 people/km²
Key points
Among the 102 localities in Mureș County, Tăureni ranks No. 96 by population.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 3.4 ‰ in Tăureni, compared with an average of 14.3 ‰ in Mureș County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.
Tăureni: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (11 businesses).
Tăureni in numbers
Where is Tăureni?
Population of Tăureni over time
Tăureni had 987 residents in 2016 and 892 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 942 |
| 2022 | 927 |
| 2023 | 911 |
| 2024 | 914 |
| 2025 | 910 |
| 2026 | 892 |
Did you know?
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,901 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Tritenii de Jos (4,324 residents), 4.7 km away.
All indicators for Tăureni
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 | Tăureni | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.4 ‰ | 14.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 3,162 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.4 ‰ | 15.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 508 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.8 ‰ | 7.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,139 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.1 ‰ | 11.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,488 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Tăureni | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.02 km | 5.44 km | 7.67 km | ranked 363 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.12 ‰ | 1.14 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,535 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 458 | 255,253 | 10,177,161 | ranked 3,141 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 513.5 ‰ | 444.4 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,271 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 41.0 m² | 51.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,632 of 3,163 |
Energy
| Indicator | Tăureni | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.87 km | 6.68 km | 6.17 km | ranked 18 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 280 m³ | 25,803 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 483 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Tăureni | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 25.8 ‰ | 45.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,900 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 4.48 ‰ | 2.33 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 378 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Tăureni | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 67 ‰ | 241 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,656 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.3% | ranked 860 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Tăureni | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 14.6 m³ | 44.0 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,138 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Tăureni | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.12 ‰ | 1.84 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 171 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Tăureni | Mureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 120 ‰ | 168 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 704 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 76 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Tăureni
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 trade15 · 19.7%
- Transport and storage10 · 13.2%
- Manufacturing8 · 10.5%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing7 · 9.2%
- Administrative and support services7 · 9.2%
- Accommodation and food services6 · 7.9%
- Professional, scientific and technical6 · 7.9%
- Construction5 · 6.6%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)11 · 14.5%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)9 · 11.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines9 · 11.8%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services7 · 9.2%
- Manufacture of food products6 · 7.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities6 · 7.9%
- Civil engineering5 · 6.6%
- Specialised construction activities5 · 6.6%
- Head offices and management consultancy5 · 6.6%
- Food and beverage service activities4 · 5.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tăureni?
Tăureni has 892 residents (2026), ranking 3,087 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Tăureni?
Tăureni covers 20.7 km², with a density of 43 people per km².
Is the population of Tăureni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Tăureni went from 987 to 892, a change of −9.6%.
Where is Tăureni?
Tăureni is in Mureș County. Latitude 46.575, longitude 24.075.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tăureni?
In Tăureni, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 3.4 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,162 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.
Existing dwellings: what is the figure for Tăureni?
In Tăureni, “Existing dwellings” stands at 458 (2025), ranking 3,141 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.
Which localities border Tăureni?
The nearest to Tăureni are Tritenii de Jos (4.7 km), Valea Largă (5.1 km), Sânger (5.7 km), Zau de Câmpie (6.9 km), Bogata (10 km).