Location map: Coșula
Locality · Botoșani County

Coșula: population and statistics

Coșula has a population of 3,090 (2026) across 48.6 km², or 63.6 people per km². It ranks 1,522 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.7% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,090 residents
  • 48.6 km²
  • 64 people/km²

Key points

Among the 78 localities in Botoșani County, Coșula ranks No. 51 by population.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 10.7 ‰ in Coșula, compared with an average of 21.4 ‰ in Botoșani County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 8.1 m³ in Coșula, compared with an average of 20.2 m³ in Botoșani County and 39.9 m³ nationally.

Coșula: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (10 businesses).

Coșula in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,090
ranked 1,522 of 3,181
−1.7%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
64people/km²
ranked 1,143 of 3,163
Area
48.6km²
ranked 2,111 of 3,181
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants
10.7‰
ranked 3,012 of 3,163
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
8.1m³
ranked 2,452 of 2,656
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants
31‰
ranked 2,905 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
24.3‰
ranked 305 of 3,163

Where is Coșula?

Population of Coșula over time

3,0503,1003,1503,2003,250201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Coșula had 3,145 residents in 2016 and 3,090 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,220
20223,186
20233,162
20243,167
20253,106
20263,090

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All indicators for Coșula

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.

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

Population

IndicatorCoșulaBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)17.5 ‰13.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,283 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)24.3 ‰21.4 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 305 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.7 ‰6.6 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 329 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.0 ‰11.1 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,515 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorCoșulaBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.95 km4.53 km7.67 kmranked 2,063 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.65 ‰1.50 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 2,003 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,302200,32010,177,161ranked 1,876 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)421.4 ‰442.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,415 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)43.9 m²47.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,335 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.62 ‰2.01 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 794 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorCoșulaBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)10.7 ‰21.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 3,012 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)0.32 ‰1.54 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,983 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorCoșulaBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)31 ‰133 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,905 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.7%1.5%2.3%ranked 1,928 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorCoșulaBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)8.1 m³20.2 m³27.2 m³ranked 2,452 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.72 km2.24 km4.05 kmranked 702 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorCoșulaBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.32 ‰1.60 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,339 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.32 ‰0.36 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,210 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorCoșulaBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)93 ‰130 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,502 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)3.2 per 10,000 inh.2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,781 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Coșula

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 Coșula?

Coșula has 3,090 residents (2026), ranking 1,522 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Coșula?

Coșula covers 48.6 km², with a density of 64 people per km².

Is the population of Coșula growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Coșula went from 3,145 to 3,090, a change of −1.7%.

Where is Coșula?

Coșula is in Botoșani County. Latitude 47.599, longitude 26.788.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Coșula?

In Coșula, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10.7 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,012 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Coșula?

In Coșula, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 8.1 m³ (2025), ranking 2,452 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.

Which localities border Coșula?

The nearest to Coșula are Copălău (5.4 km), Cristești (5.7 km), Flămânzi (7.4 km), Bălușeni (9.1 km), Frumușica (9.7 km).