Mihăileni (Sibiu County): population and statistics
Mihăileni has a population of 1,143 (2026) across 77.6 km², or 14.7 people per km². It ranks 2,970 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +2.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,143 residents
- 77.6 km²
- 15 people/km²
Key points
Among the 64 localities in Sibiu County, Mihăileni ranks No. 60 by population.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 15.7 ‰ in Mihăileni, compared with an average of 7.1 ‰ in Sibiu County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Mihăileni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (11 businesses).
Mihăileni in numbers
Where is Mihăileni?
Neighbouring localities
- Valea Viilor6.9 km · 2,193
- Vurpăr8.8 km · 3,096
- Alțina10 km · 1,884
- Șeica Mare11 km · 4,524
- Moșna11 km · 3,651
- Bârghiș12 km · 2,191
- Slimnic15 km · 4,013
- Nocrich16 km · 3,564
All localities in Sibiu County
Localities of similar size
Population of Mihăileni over time
Mihăileni had 1,111 residents in 2016 and 1,143 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,119 |
| 2022 | 1,118 |
| 2023 | 1,124 |
| 2024 | 1,138 |
| 2025 | 1,137 |
| 2026 | 1,143 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Sibiu County for “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,874 football pitches.
- Its population density is 6.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Valea Viilor (2,193 residents), 6.9 km away.
All indicators for Mihăileni
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 | Mihăileni | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 25.4 ‰ | 19.4 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 407 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.5 ‰ | 18.0 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 288 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.7 ‰ | 7.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 43 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.1 ‰ | 9.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,544 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Mihăileni | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 482 | 211,601 | 10,177,161 | ranked 3,131 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 421.7 ‰ | 452.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,407 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 64.6 m² | 53.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 344 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Mihăileni | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 16.6 ‰ | 57.0 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,698 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.87 ‰ | 4.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,658 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Mihăileni | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 35 ‰ | 296 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,784 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 12.4% | 2.1% | 2.3% | ranked 125 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Mihăileni | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.87 ‰ | 3.54 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 622 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.87 ‰ | 0.68 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 229 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Mihăileni | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 188 ‰ | 177 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 156 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 194 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Mihăileni
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 trade12 · 30.8%
- Construction8 · 20.5%
- Manufacturing4 · 10.3%
- Transport and storage4 · 10.3%
- Accommodation and food services4 · 10.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)11 · 28.2%
- Construction of buildings8 · 20.5%
- Specialised construction activities7 · 17.9%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)6 · 15.4%
- Civil engineering5 · 12.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines3 · 7.7%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mihăileni?
Mihăileni has 1,143 residents (2026), ranking 2,970 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Mihăileni?
Mihăileni covers 77.6 km², with a density of 15 people per km².
Is the population of Mihăileni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Mihăileni went from 1,111 to 1,143, a change of +2.9%.
Where is Mihăileni?
Mihăileni is in Sibiu County. Latitude 45.988, longitude 24.359.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Mihăileni?
In Mihăileni, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 15.7 ‰ (2025), ranking 43 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Existing dwellings: what is the figure for Mihăileni?
In Mihăileni, “Existing dwellings” stands at 482 (2025), ranking 3,131 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.
Which localities border Mihăileni?
The nearest to Mihăileni are Valea Viilor (6.9 km), Vurpăr (8.8 km), Alțina (10 km), Șeica Mare (11 km), Moșna (11 km).