Loamneș: population and statistics
Loamneș has a population of 2,886 (2026) across 100.8 km², or 28.6 people per km². It ranks 1,659 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,886 residents
- 100.8 km²
- 29 people/km²
Key points
Among the 64 localities in Sibiu County, Loamneș ranks No. 36 by population.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 16.77 km in Loamneș, compared with an average of 3.82 km in Sibiu County and 3.05 km nationally.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.69 ‰ in Loamneș, compared with an average of 4.13 ‰ in Sibiu County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.
Loamneș: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (35 businesses).
Loamneș in numbers
Where is Loamneș?
Population of Loamneș over time
Loamneș had 2,919 residents in 2016 and 2,886 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,858 |
| 2022 | 2,858 |
| 2023 | 2,852 |
| 2024 | 2,857 |
| 2025 | 2,878 |
| 2026 | 2,886 |
Did you know?
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 14,123 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Ocna Sibiului, 9.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Șura Mare (5,769 residents), 15 km away.
All indicators for Loamneș
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 | Loamneș | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 23.6 ‰ | 19.4 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 510 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.2 ‰ | 18.0 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,354 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.2 ‰ | 7.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,942 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.5 ‰ | 9.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,434 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Loamneș | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.83 km | 4.47 km | 7.67 km | ranked 450 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.04 ‰ | 1.83 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,601 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,481 | 211,601 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,571 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 513.2 ‰ | 452.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,274 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 48.5 m² | 53.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,799 of 3,163 |
Energy
| Indicator | Loamneș | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.88 km | 4.10 km | 6.17 km | ranked 150 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 370 m³ | 14,867 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 296 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Loamneș | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 25.3 ‰ | 57.0 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,942 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.69 ‰ | 4.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,789 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Loamneș | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 47 ‰ | 296 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,331 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.8% | 2.1% | 2.3% | ranked 2,620 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Loamneș | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 30.1 m³ | 43.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,130 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.77 km | 3.82 km | 4.05 km | ranked 29 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Loamneș | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.35 ‰ | 3.54 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,192 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.35 ‰ | 0.68 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,040 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.35 ‰ | 1.16 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,513 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Loamneș | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 78 ‰ | 177 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,122 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,575 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Loamneș
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 trade44 · 21.7%
- Transport and storage27 · 13.3%
- Construction23 · 11.3%
- Administrative and support services21 · 10.3%
- Manufacturing15 · 7.4%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing14 · 6.9%
- Professional, scientific and technical12 · 5.9%
- Accommodation and food services10 · 4.9%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)35 · 17.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)24 · 11.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines24 · 11.8%
- Specialised construction activities23 · 11.3%
- Construction of buildings15 · 7.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities15 · 7.4%
- Office administration and business support activities13 · 6.4%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services12 · 5.9%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 4.4%
- Manufacture of food products7 · 3.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Loamneș?
Loamneș has 2,886 residents (2026), ranking 1,659 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Loamneș?
Loamneș covers 100.8 km², with a density of 29 people per km².
Is the population of Loamneș growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Loamneș went from 2,919 to 2,886, a change of −1.1%.
Where is Loamneș?
Loamneș is in Sibiu County. Latitude 45.951, longitude 24.028.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Loamneș?
In Loamneș, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 16.77 km (2025), ranking 29 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Loamneș?
In Loamneș, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.69 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,789 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.
Which localities border Loamneș?
The nearest to Loamneș are Ocna Sibiului (9.0 km), Șeica Mică (9.7 km), Ludoș (10 km), Slimnic (10 km), Cenade (11 km).