Nocrich: population and statistics
Nocrich has a population of 3,564 (2026) across 115.8 km², or 30.8 people per km². It ranks 1,259 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +6.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,564 residents
- 115.8 km²
- 31 people/km²
Key points
Among the 64 localities in Sibiu County, Nocrich ranks No. 26 by population.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.0 ‰ in Nocrich, compared with an average of 9.5 ‰ in Sibiu County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 31 ‰ in Nocrich, compared with an average of 296 ‰ in Sibiu County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Nocrich: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (31 businesses).
Nocrich in numbers
Where is Nocrich?
Population of Nocrich over time
Nocrich had 3,341 residents in 2016 and 3,564 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,421 |
| 2022 | 3,440 |
| 2023 | 3,483 |
| 2024 | 3,523 |
| 2025 | 3,556 |
| 2026 | 3,564 |
Did you know?
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 16,221 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.9 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Marpod, 6.8 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Roșia (6,654 residents), 9.0 km away.
All indicators for Nocrich
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 | Nocrich | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.4 ‰ | 19.4 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,728 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.2 ‰ | 18.0 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,317 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.9 ‰ | 7.1 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 290 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.0 ‰ | 9.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 3,042 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Nocrich | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.17 km | 4.47 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,723 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,487 | 211,601 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,559 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 417.2 ‰ | 452.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,467 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 50.8 m² | 53.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,508 of 3,163 |
Energy
| Indicator | Nocrich | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.23 km | 4.10 km | 6.17 km | ranked 810 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 105 m³ | 14,867 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 851 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Nocrich | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 18.5 ‰ | 57.0 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,541 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.68 ‰ | 4.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,957 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Nocrich | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 31 ‰ | 296 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,905 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 7.1% | 2.1% | 2.3% | ranked 419 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Nocrich | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 18.8 m³ | 43.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,864 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.81 km | 3.82 km | 4.05 km | ranked 543 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Nocrich | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.28 ‰ | 3.54 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,510 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.28 ‰ | 0.68 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,414 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.28 ‰ | 1.16 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,777 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Nocrich | Sibiu County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 108 ‰ | 177 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,011 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,072 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Nocrich
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 trade35 · 22.4%
- Construction22 · 14.1%
- Transport and storage20 · 12.8%
- Manufacturing14 · 9.0%
- Accommodation and food services11 · 7.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical11 · 7.1%
- Administrative and support services11 · 7.1%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation9 · 5.8%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)31 · 19.9%
- Specialised construction activities22 · 14.1%
- Construction of buildings16 · 10.3%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines16 · 10.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)13 · 8.3%
- Civil engineering10 · 6.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities9 · 5.8%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 5.8%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities6 · 3.8%
- Office administration and business support activities6 · 3.8%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Nocrich?
Nocrich has 3,564 residents (2026), ranking 1,259 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Nocrich?
Nocrich covers 115.8 km², with a density of 31 people per km².
Is the population of Nocrich growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Nocrich went from 3,341 to 3,564, a change of +6.7%.
Where is Nocrich?
Nocrich is in Sibiu County. Latitude 45.852, longitude 24.424.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Nocrich?
In Nocrich, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.0 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,042 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Nocrich?
In Nocrich, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 31 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,905 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Which localities border Nocrich?
The nearest to Nocrich are Marpod (6.8 km), Vurpăr (8.5 km), Roșia (9.0 km), Alțina (11 km), Chirpăr (14 km).