Micula: population and statistics
Micula has a population of 4,188 (2026) across 37.7 km², or 111 people per km². It ranks 1,002 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +0.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,188 residents
- 37.7 km²
- 111 people/km²
Key points
Among the 65 localities in Satu Mare County, Micula ranks No. 19 by population.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 6.9 ‰ in Micula, compared with an average of 10.5 ‰ in Satu Mare County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 352.9 ‰ in Micula, compared with an average of 422.7 ‰ in Satu Mare County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Micula: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (38 businesses).
Micula in numbers
Where is Micula?
Population of Micula over time
Micula had 4,166 residents in 2016 and 4,188 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,167 |
| 2022 | 4,165 |
| 2023 | 4,154 |
| 2024 | 4,192 |
| 2025 | 4,204 |
| 2026 | 4,188 |
Did you know?
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,283 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Agriș, 4.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Lazuri (6,587 residents), 5.2 km away.
All indicators for Micula
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 | Micula | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.9 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,491 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.2 ‰ | 14.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,819 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.2 ‰ | 6.4 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,942 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.9 ‰ | 10.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 3,054 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Micula | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.09 km | 5.74 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,492 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.87 ‰ | 2.34 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 602 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,478 | 158,672 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,576 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 352.9 ‰ | 422.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 3,001 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 46.8 m² | 55.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,988 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.58 ‰ | 2.01 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 301 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Micula | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 23.2 ‰ | 44.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,137 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.96 ‰ | 2.61 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,588 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Micula | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 30 ‰ | 213 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,934 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.3% | 2.4% | 2.3% | ranked 1,123 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Micula | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 8.8 m³ | 27.5 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,424 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.33 km | 4.61 km | 4.05 km | ranked 279 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Micula | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.24 ‰ | 1.79 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,626 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.24 ‰ | 0.49 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,552 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.48 ‰ | 0.80 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,063 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Micula | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 106 ‰ | 138 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,057 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,329 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Micula
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 trade49 · 22.6%
- Construction39 · 18.0%
- Transport and storage26 · 12.0%
- Manufacturing23 · 10.6%
- Accommodation and food services15 · 6.9%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing13 · 6.0%
- Administrative and support services12 · 5.5%
- Other service activities10 · 4.6%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)38 · 17.5%
- Construction of buildings35 · 16.1%
- Specialised construction activities34 · 15.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)30 · 13.8%
- Civil engineering25 · 11.5%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines22 · 10.1%
- Manufacture of food products15 · 6.9%
- Food and beverage service activities14 · 6.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services12 · 5.5%
- Repair of computers and personal and household goods8 · 3.7%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Micula?
Micula has 4,188 residents (2026), ranking 1,002 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Micula?
Micula covers 37.7 km², with a density of 111 people per km².
Is the population of Micula growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Micula went from 4,166 to 4,188, a change of +0.5%.
Where is Micula?
Micula is in Satu Mare County. Latitude 47.896, longitude 22.954.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Micula?
In Micula, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 6.9 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,054 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Micula?
In Micula, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 352.9 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,001 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Which localities border Micula?
The nearest to Micula are Agriș (4.3 km), Lazuri (5.2 km), Botiz (6.7 km), Porumbești (9.6 km), Turulung (10 km).