Location map: Jina
Locality · Sibiu County

Jina: population and statistics

Jina has a population of 3,499 (2026) across 325.2 km², or 10.8 people per km². It ranks 1,281 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −12.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,499 residents
  • 325.2 km²
  • 11 people/km²

Key points

Among the 64 localities in Sibiu County, Jina ranks No. 28 by population.

People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 6.3 ‰ in Jina, compared with an average of 19.4 ‰ in Sibiu County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 18.9% in Jina, compared with an average of 2.1% in Sibiu County and 2.0% nationally.

Jina: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (145 businesses).

Jina in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,499
ranked 1,281 of 3,181
−12.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
11people/km²
ranked 3,085 of 3,163
Area
325km²
ranked 23 of 3,181
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
6.3‰
ranked 3,128 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
18.9%
ranked 32 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants
8.00‰
ranked 67 of 3,163
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants
139‰
ranked 439 of 3,158

Where is Jina?

Population of Jina over time

3,4003,6003,8004,000201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Jina had 3,990 residents in 2016 and 3,499 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,620
20223,584
20233,559
20243,520
20253,506
20263,499

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All indicators for Jina

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.

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

Population

IndicatorJinaSibiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.3 ‰19.4 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 3,128 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.0 ‰18.0 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,867 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.1 ‰7.1 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 52 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.3 ‰9.5 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,906 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorJinaSibiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.57 ‰1.83 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 2,089 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,680211,60110,177,161ranked 1,283 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)480.1 ‰452.1 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,643 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)48.6 m²53.7 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,788 of 3,163

Energy

IndicatorJinaSibiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.80 km4.10 km6.17 kmranked 429 of 1,006

Economy

IndicatorJinaSibiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)53.4 ‰57.0 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 396 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)8.00 ‰4.13 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 67 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorJinaSibiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)106 ‰296 ‰71 ‰ranked 930 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)18.9%2.1%2.3%ranked 32 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorJinaSibiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)1.3 nights2.30.4ranked 294 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)525 ‰1,507 ‰200 ‰ranked 354 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)30.3 ‰33.0 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 336 of 1,362

Health

IndicatorJinaSibiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.57 ‰3.54 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,258 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.57 ‰0.68 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 870 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.29 ‰1.16 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,744 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorJinaSibiu CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)139 ‰177 ‰91 ‰ranked 439 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.5 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,997 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Jina

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 Jina?

Jina has 3,499 residents (2026), ranking 1,281 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Jina?

Jina covers 325.2 km², with a density of 11 people per km².

Is the population of Jina growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Jina went from 3,990 to 3,499, a change of −12.3%.

Where is Jina?

Jina is in Sibiu County. Latitude 45.785, longitude 23.677.

People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Jina?

In Jina, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 6.3 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,128 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Jina?

In Jina, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 18.9% (2026), ranking 32 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.

Which localities border Jina?

The nearest to Jina are Poiana Sibiului (4.7 km), Gârbova (7.7 km), Săsciori (10 km), Tilișca (10 km), Câlnic (12 km).