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Miercurea-Ciuc had a population of 39,634 at the end of 2025. Registered unemployed accounted for 0.8% of residents in 2025.

Last checked 2026-10-0711 sources

Population39,634people31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online
Average gross salary1,286EUR/month31 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete
Recorded crime1,474incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)

Which Romania-wide rules apply when you move to Miercurea-Ciuc?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in RomaniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Miercurea-Ciuc.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The city had 17,821 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Miercurea-Ciuc. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Miercurea-Ciuc recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€8
Mobile plan, 10 GB€5
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited7.61 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Digi Fiber 10002Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB5 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Digi mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings17,821 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20215Official
Main residence dwellings14,530 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20215Official

Is Miercurea-Ciuc a good place to live?

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 53–75%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%
Student64%strong on cost, weak on education · range 52–76%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 41–69%
Retirement59%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–73%

Work and income

At the end of 2021, employment in Miercurea-Ciuc reached 15,480.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,286 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete1Official · county
People in employment15,480 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20216Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Miercurea-Ciuc. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Agency for Employment — Public employment service

Agenția Națională pentru Ocuparea Forței de Muncă (ANOFM)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Miercurea-Ciuc. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,474 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)10Official · county

Mobility and administration

Miercurea-Ciuc's nearest major airport was 75 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport75 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)GHV3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Miercurea-Ciuc. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration Programme for beneficiaries of international protection and other eligible foreigners — Integration course

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For refugees, persons with subsidiary protection, other eligible foreigners.

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Piloting integration — regional integration-centre route — Welcome Program

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For beneficiaries of protection, other foreigners with a right of residence.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −6.1°C in January and 17.5°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 22.4 mm in January and 86.4 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 65.1 hours in January and 257.7 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.1 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 14.6 · May 19.9 · Jun 23.4 · Jul 25.2 · Aug 25.4 · Sep 20.2 · Oct 14.6 · Nov 6.6 · Dec -0.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -10.8 · Feb -9.6 · Mar -4.8 · Apr 0.1 · May 4.5 · Jun 8.3 · Jul 9.7 · Aug 8.8 · Sep 4.6 · Oct 0.4 · Nov -3.8 · Dec -8.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -6.1 · Feb -4.5 · Mar 0.7 · Apr 7 · May 12.3 · Jun 16 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 16.8 · Sep 11.7 · Oct 6.3 · Nov 0.7 · Dec -4.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 22.4 · Feb 21.9 · Mar 32.2 · Apr 44.7 · May 70.7 · Jun 97.7 · Jul 86.4 · Aug 67.3 · Sep 46.8 · Oct 43 · Nov 27 · Dec 35.5 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 65.1 · Feb 95.4 · Mar 148.1 · Apr 178.7 · May 219.1 · Jun 232.7 · Jul 257.7 · Aug 253.7 · Sep 186.8 · Oct 144.1 · Nov 78.9 · Dec 52.3 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Romania: Cluj-Napoca ±3.3 °C. Elsewhere: Barrie (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±2.8 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.9 °C, Jönköping (Sweden) ±2.9 °C, Radom (Poland) ±2.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Miercurea-Ciuc had 18,241 female residents at the end of 2021. Miercurea-Ciuc had 16,243 male residents at the end of 2021.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents18,241 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20214Official
Male residents16,243 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20214Official
Population39,634 people31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online8Official
Registered unemployed, share of residents0.757 %31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online8Official

International community in Miercurea-Ciuc

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Ancestry or ethnicity

Resident population at 1 December 2021 in the UAT; ethnicity/mother tongue are source-native census response categories · 2021-12-01

Published groupPeopleShare
POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL34,484100.0%
Maghiari24,87372.1%
Români5,30515.4%
Informație nedisponibila3,96511.5%
Romi2680.8%
Alta etnie430.1%
Germani140.0%
Sarbi40.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Registered jobseekers297 people7 Aug 2026Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / TEMPO-INS8Official

Alternatives for people set on Miercurea-Ciuc

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Miercurea-Ciuc from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Alternative cities in Romania

Other cities in Romania to compare with Miercurea-Ciuc, nearest in population first.

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Chiajna40,647 residentsSighetu Marmaţiei40,945 residentsMangalia37,892 residentsPetroşani37,526 residentsMedgidia42,108 residentsBragadiru36,914 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Miercurea-Ciuc when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 4 to 18, and public school is free. How to enrol a child (edu.ro).

A country-wide rule for Romania; Miercurea-Ciuc's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How safe is Miercurea-Ciuc?

Police recorded 1,474 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B).

How many people live in Miercurea-Ciuc?

The published population is 39,634 people. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is Miercurea-Ciuc a good place to live?

Miercurea-Ciuc may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL ancestry or ethnicity group in Miercurea-Ciuc?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 34,484 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021-12-01. This is a ancestry or ethnicity measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version c7d01e78648150db4161d19d531bd4e3]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/miercurea-ciuc/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania: population, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {c7d01e78648150db4161d19d531bd4e3},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/miercurea-ciuc/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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