Promina: population and statistics
Promina has a population of 910 (2025) across 139.3 km², or 6.5 people per km². It ranks 511 of 556 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −10.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 910 residents
- 139.3 km²
- 6 people/km²
Promina in numbers
Key points
Among the 20 municipalities in Šibenik-Knin County, Promina ranks No. 17 by population.
Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence): 70 in Promina, compared with an average of 36 in Šibenik-Knin County and 36 nationally.
Share of residents aged 65 and over: 41.6% in Promina, compared with an average of 27.4% in Šibenik-Knin County and 22.4% nationally.
Population of Promina over time
Promina had 1,017 residents in 2015 and 910 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 949 |
| 2021 | 942 |
| 2022 | 935 |
| 2023 | 945 |
| 2024 | 936 |
| 2025 | 910 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Šibenik-Knin County for “Average floor area of an occupied dwelling”.
- Number 1 in Šibenik-Knin County for “Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents”.
- “Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence)”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of residents aged 65 and over”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Employed share of residents aged 15 and over”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 19,510 football pitches.
- Its population density is 17.3 times lower than the national average.
All indicators for Promina
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Promina | Šibenik-Knin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of residents (2021) | 53.7 years | 46.9 | 44.8 | ranked 9 of 545 | |
| Share of residents aged 65 and over (2021) | 41.6% | 27.4% | 22.9% | ranked 6 of 545 | |
| Share of children aged 0 to 14 (2021) | 9.5% | 12.8% | 13.7% | ranked 525 of 545 | |
| Natural change per 1,000 residents (2024) | −21.4 ‰ | −7.0 ‰ | −6.8 ‰ | ranked 532 of 546 | |
| Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents (2025) | 4.4 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | 3.1 ‰ | ranked 251 of 546 | |
| Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents (2025) | 3.3 ‰ | 11.6 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | ranked 282 of 546 |
Housing
| Indicator | Promina | Šibenik-Knin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings (2021) | 1,369 | 106,718 | 2,390,500 | ranked 352 of 545 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents (2021) | 1,452 | 1,133 | 604 | ranked 46 of 545 | |
| Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings (2021) | 32.6% | 13.7% | 7.9% | ranked 56 of 545 | |
| Share of unoccupied dwellings for permanent residence (2021) | 38.1% | 35.1% | 25.9% | ranked 71 of 545 | |
| Average floor area of an occupied dwelling (2021) | 94.0 m² | 82.2 m² | 100.4 m² | ranked 388 of 545 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year (2024) | 0 | 228 | 16,654 | ranked 445 of 546 | |
| Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents (2024) | 6.4 | 24.5 | 7.2 | ranked 299 of 546 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system (2021) | 98.3% | 99.6% | 99.0% | ranked 329 of 545 |
Energy
| Indicator | Promina | Šibenik-Knin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation (2021) | 2.2% | 4.5% | 12.8% | ranked 488 of 545 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings with air conditioning (2021) | 45.3% | 63.3% | 31.3% | ranked 183 of 545 |
Economy
| Indicator | Promina | Šibenik-Knin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2021) | 8.7% | 2.8% | 6.0% | ranked 208 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply (2021) | 27.0% | 14.2% | 19.5% | ranked 147 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in construction (2021) | 5.3% | 6.4% | 9.0% | ranked 485 of 545 | |
| Net income per resident (per year) (2025) | 8,237 € | 8,587 € | 7,821 € | ranked 219 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pay per employee (2025) | 12,043 € | 11,135 € | 11,010 € | ranked 136 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pension per pensioner (2025) | 7,061 € | 6,873 € | 6,391 € | ranked 99 of 546 | |
| Employees with pay per 1,000 residents (2025) | 352 | 464 | 456 | ranked 519 of 546 | |
| Pensioners per 1,000 residents (2025) | 488 | 356 | 302 | ranked 23 of 546 |
Employment
| Indicator | Promina | Šibenik-Knin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 2.6% | 6.5% | 4.6% | ranked 452 of 545 | |
| Employed share of residents aged 15 and over (2021) | 30.8% | 43.3% | 45.2% | ranked 534 of 545 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities (2024) | 156 | 25,449 | 1,262,193 | ranked 430 of 546 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents (2024) | 167 | 265 | 150 | ranked 242 of 546 | |
| Share of employed residents working outside their municipality (2021) | 47.1% | 27.0% | 55.5% | ranked 354 of 545 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Promina | Šibenik-Knin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in accommodation and food service activities (2021) | 5.7% | 13.9% | 6.5% | ranked 327 of 545 |
Society
| Indicator | Promina | Šibenik-Knin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average household size in occupied dwellings (2021) | 2.38 | 2.48 | 2.75 | ranked 483 of 545 |
Education
| Indicator | Promina | Šibenik-Knin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and preschool institutions (2025/2026) | 2 | 50 | 1,794 | ranked 111 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens (2025/2026) | 81 | 3,566 | 158,685 | ranked 288 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 89 | 37 | 35 | ranked 4 of 546 | |
| Primary schools (2025/2026) | 1 | 45 | 1,925 | ranked 351 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils (2025/2026) | 50 | 6,561 | 291,355 | ranked 496 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 55 | 68 | 72 | ranked 441 of 546 | |
| Pupils per teacher in primary schools (2025/2026) | 3.1 | 7.4 | 6.3 | ranked 484 of 534 | |
| Students by place of residence (2025/2026) | 64 | 3,452 | 139,372 | ranked 285 of 546 | |
| Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence) (2025/2026) | 70 | 36 | 28 | ranked 3 of 546 | |
| Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education (2021) | 14.0% | 20.8% | 13.0% | ranked 242 of 545 |
Promina: indicators over time
Indicators available for several years. Hover over or tap a chart to read the value for each year.
Natural change per 1,000 residents
−21.4 ‰ in 2024, compared with −23.5 ‰ in 2022
Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents
4.4 ‰ in 2025, compared with 18.7 ‰ in 2015
Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents
3.3 ‰ in 2025, compared with −6.9 ‰ in 2015
Dwellings completed in the year
0 in 2024, compared with 1 in 2011
Net income per resident (per year)
8,237 € in 2025, compared with 4,850 € in 2022
Average annual net pay per employee
12,043 € in 2025, compared with 7,653 € in 2022
Average annual net pension per pensioner
7,061 € in 2025, compared with 4,569 € in 2022
Persons in paid employment in legal entities
156 in 2024, compared with 122 in 2011
Tourist nights in the year
4,165 in 2021, compared with 0 in 2012
Where is Promina?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Kistanje11 km · 2,509
- Knin12 km · 10,588
- Biskupija13 km · 1,081
- Drniš15 km · 6,126
- Skradin20 km · 2,983
- Ružić20 km · 1,215
- Ervenik21 km · 679
- Kijevo22 km · 256
All municipalities in Šibenik-Knin County
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Promina?
Promina has 910 residents (2025), ranking 511 of 556 municipalities.
How big is Promina?
Promina covers 139.3 km², with a density of 6 people per km².
Is the population of Promina growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Promina went from 1,017 to 910, a change of −10.5%.
Where is Promina?
Promina is in Šibenik-Knin County. Latitude 43.951, longitude 16.082.
Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence): what is the figure for Promina?
In Promina, “Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence)” stands at 70 (2025/2026), ranking 3 of 546 municipalities; the national median is 28.
Share of residents aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Promina?
In Promina, “Share of residents aged 65 and over” stands at 41.6% (2021), ranking 6 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 22.9%.
Which municipalities border Promina?
The nearest to Promina are Kistanje (11 km), Knin (12 km), Biskupija (13 km), Drniš (15 km), Skradin (20 km).