Location map: Itești
Locality · Bacău County

Itești: population and statistics

Itești has a population of 1,509 (2026) across 30.2 km², or 49.9 people per km². It ranks 2,722 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +0.7% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,509 residents
  • 30.2 km²
  • 50 people/km²

Key points

Among the 93 localities in Bacău County, Itești ranks No. 93 by population.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Itești, compared with an average of 1.61 ‰ in Bacău County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 0.3% in Itești, compared with an average of 0.7% in Bacău County and 2.0% nationally.

Itești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (19 businesses).

Itești in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,509
ranked 2,722 of 3,181
+0.7%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
50people/km²
ranked 1,551 of 3,163
Area
30.2km²
ranked 2,838 of 3,181
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.00‰
ranked 2,784 of 2,833
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
0.3%
ranked 3,029 of 3,163
Existing dwellings
727
ranked 2,898 of 3,181
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
27.2‰
ranked 323 of 3,163

Where is Itești?

Population of Itești over time

1,4801,4901,5001,5101,5201,530201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Itești had 1,499 residents in 2016 and 1,509 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,517
20221,509
20231,489
20241,508
20251,502
20261,509

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All indicators for Itești

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.

IteștiNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorIteștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)27.2 ‰15.1 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 323 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.9 ‰20.9 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 942 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.9 ‰6.2 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 496 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.3 ‰11.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,099 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorIteștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.04 km3.43 km7.67 kmranked 292 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.98 ‰1.28 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 368 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)727296,89810,177,161ranked 2,898 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)481.8 ‰421.9 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,624 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)54.7 m²49.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,078 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.31 ‰1.56 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 331 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorIteștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)23.2 ‰34.3 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,137 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.33 ‰2.10 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,292 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorIteștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)84 ‰174 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,283 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.3%0.7%2.3%ranked 3,029 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorIteștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.9 ‰12.8 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 480 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorIteștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)17.9 m³25.3 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,925 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorIteștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?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

IndicatorIteștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)76 ‰135 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,204 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)6.6 per 10,000 inh.2.5 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 458 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Itești

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Itești?

Itești has 1,509 residents (2026), ranking 2,722 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Itești?

Itești covers 30.2 km², with a density of 50 people per km².

Is the population of Itești growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Itești went from 1,499 to 1,509, a change of +0.7%.

Where is Itești?

Itești is in Bacău County. Latitude 46.650, longitude 26.867.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Itești?

In Itești, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,784 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.

Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Itești?

In Itești, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 0.3% (2026), ranking 3,029 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.

Which localities border Itești?

The nearest to Itești are Hemeiuș (3.9 km), Săucești (5.4 km), Gârleni (5.4 km), Berești-Bistrița (7.8 km), Bacău (8.3 km).