Sânmihaiu Român: population and statistics
Sânmihaiu Român has a population of 10,079 (2026) across 75.3 km², or 134 people per km². It ranks 261 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +41.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 10,079 residents
- 75.3 km²
- 134 people/km²
Key points
Among the 99 localities in Timiș County, Sânmihaiu Român ranks No. 11 by population.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 41.0 ‰ in Sânmihaiu Român, compared with an average of 26.4 ‰ in Timiș County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 72.4 m² in Sânmihaiu Român, compared with an average of 58.8 m² in Timiș County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Sânmihaiu Român: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (268 businesses).
Sânmihaiu Român in numbers
Where is Sânmihaiu Român?
Neighbouring localities
- Șag8.0 km · 5,960
- Parța9.3 km · 2,830
- Peciu Nou9.6 km · 5,942
- Săcălaz12 km · 12,573
- Giroc13 km · 28,883
- Cenei14 km · 3,065
- Timișoara14 km · 292,819
- Pădureni15 km · 2,216
All localities in Timiș County
Localities of similar size
Population of Sânmihaiu Român over time
Sânmihaiu Român had 7,134 residents in 2016 and 10,079 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,503 |
| 2022 | 8,801 |
| 2023 | 9,154 |
| 2024 | 9,507 |
| 2025 | 9,856 |
| 2026 | 10,079 |
Did you know?
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,548 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Șag, 8.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Giroc (28,883 residents), 13 km away.
All indicators for Sânmihaiu Român
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 | Sânmihaiu Român | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 41.0 ‰ | 26.4 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 109 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.4 ‰ | 23.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 835 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.6 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 844 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.0 ‰ | 9.4 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,947 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Sânmihaiu Român | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.50 km | 5.35 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,344 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.54 ‰ | 3.31 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 131 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 4,192 | 362,144 | 10,177,161 | ranked 261 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 415.9 ‰ | 472.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,486 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 72.4 m² | 58.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 111 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.46 ‰ | 6.04 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 172 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Sânmihaiu Român | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.32 km | 4.05 km | 6.17 km | ranked 482 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 303 m³ | 10,790 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 428 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Sânmihaiu Român | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 71.7 ‰ | 79.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 163 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 6.15 ‰ | 5.18 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 148 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Sânmihaiu Român | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 300 ‰ | 334 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 169 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% | ranked 2,890 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Sânmihaiu Român | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 28.6 m³ | 43.1 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,224 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.60 km | 3.51 km | 4.05 km | ranked 947 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Sânmihaiu Român | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 7.92 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,423 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 1.06 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,311 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.50 ‰ | 1.29 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,007 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Sânmihaiu Român | Timiș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 86 ‰ | 198 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,789 of 3,158 |
Businesses by activity: Sânmihaiu Român
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 trade382 · 20.6%
- Construction206 · 11.1%
- Administrative and support services200 · 10.8%
- Professional, scientific and technical190 · 10.2%
- Transport and storage163 · 8.8%
- Manufacturing137 · 7.4%
- Accommodation and food services97 · 5.2%
- Real estate96 · 5.2%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)268 · 14.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)224 · 12.1%
- Specialised construction activities182 · 9.8%
- Construction of buildings136 · 7.3%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines115 · 6.2%
- Real estate activities96 · 5.2%
- Office administration and business support activities95 · 5.1%
- Head offices and management consultancy91 · 4.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities83 · 4.5%
- Rental and leasing activities82 · 4.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sânmihaiu Român?
Sânmihaiu Român has 10,079 residents (2026), ranking 261 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Sânmihaiu Român?
Sânmihaiu Român covers 75.3 km², with a density of 134 people per km².
Is the population of Sânmihaiu Român growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Sânmihaiu Român went from 7,134 to 10,079, a change of +41.3%.
Where is Sânmihaiu Român?
Sânmihaiu Român is in Timiș County. Latitude 45.695, longitude 21.079.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Sânmihaiu Român?
In Sânmihaiu Român, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 41.0 ‰ (2025), ranking 109 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Sânmihaiu Român?
In Sânmihaiu Român, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 72.4 m² (2025), ranking 111 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Sânmihaiu Român?
The nearest to Sânmihaiu Român are Șag (8.0 km), Parța (9.3 km), Peciu Nou (9.6 km), Săcălaz (12 km), Giroc (13 km).