Huruiești: population and statistics
Huruiești has a population of 2,001 (2026) across 55.4 km², or 36.1 people per km². It ranks 2,332 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −17.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,001 residents
- 55.4 km²
- 36 people/km²
Key points
Among the 93 localities in Bacău County, Huruiești ranks No. 87 by population.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Huruiești, compared with an average of 1.61 ‰ in Bacău County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Huruiești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (14 businesses).
Huruiești in numbers
Where is Huruiești?
Population of Huruiești over time
Huruiești had 2,436 residents in 2016 and 2,001 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,193 |
| 2022 | 2,167 |
| 2023 | 2,140 |
| 2024 | 2,084 |
| 2025 | 2,034 |
| 2026 | 2,001 |
Did you know?
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,756 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Dealu Morii, 3.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Corbasca (5,300 residents), 6.7 km away.
All indicators for Huruiești
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 | Huruiești | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.0 ‰ | 15.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,575 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.5 ‰ | 20.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 493 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.0 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,051 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.0 ‰ | 11.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 406 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Huruiești | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.60 km | 3.43 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,517 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,195 | 296,898 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,074 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 597.2 ‰ | 421.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 629 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 60.2 m² | 49.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 625 of 3,163 |
Energy
| Indicator | Huruiești | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.45 km | 3.26 km | 6.17 km | ranked 799 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 32 m³ | 5,702 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 962 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Huruiești | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 15.0 ‰ | 34.3 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,811 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.50 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,153 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Huruiești | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 37 ‰ | 174 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,708 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2.3% | ranked 2,890 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Huruiești | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 13.0 m³ | 25.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,224 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Huruiești | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.00 ‰ | 1.61 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,784 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.00 ‰ | 0.34 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,756 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.00 ‰ | 0.42 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,127 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Huruiești | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 89 ‰ | 135 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,652 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.0 per 10,000 inh. | 2.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 867 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Huruiești
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 trade19 · 25.0%
- Construction13 · 17.1%
- Manufacturing9 · 11.8%
- Transport and storage8 · 10.5%
- Accommodation and food services5 · 6.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical5 · 6.6%
- Administrative and support services4 · 5.3%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing3 · 3.9%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)14 · 18.4%
- Specialised construction activities13 · 17.1%
- Construction of buildings11 · 14.5%
- Civil engineering9 · 11.8%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)9 · 11.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines6 · 7.9%
- Food and beverage service activities5 · 6.6%
- Manufacture of food products4 · 5.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities4 · 5.3%
- Head offices and management consultancy4 · 5.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Huruiești?
Huruiești has 2,001 residents (2026), ranking 2,332 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Huruiești?
Huruiești covers 55.4 km², with a density of 36 people per km².
Is the population of Huruiești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Huruiești went from 2,436 to 2,001, a change of −17.9%.
Where is Huruiești?
Huruiești is in Bacău County. Latitude 46.267, longitude 27.250.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Huruiești?
In Huruiești, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,784 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Huruiești?
In Huruiești, “Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 32 m³ (2025), ranking 962 of 1,023 localities; the national median is 269 m³.
Which localities border Huruiești?
The nearest to Huruiești are Dealu Morii (3.7 km), Tătărăști (6.4 km), Corbasca (6.7 km), Găiceana (7.8 km), Glăvănești (10 km).