Pomârla: population and statistics
Pomârla has a population of 2,571 (2026) across 54.6 km², or 47.1 people per km². It ranks 1,866 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −4.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,571 residents
- 54.6 km²
- 47 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Botoșani County, Pomârla ranks No. 59 by population.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 15.6 ‰ in Pomârla, compared with an average of 21.4 ‰ in Botoșani County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 39.3 m² in Pomârla, compared with an average of 47.1 m² in Botoșani County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Pomârla: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (15 businesses).
Pomârla in numbers
Where is Pomârla?
Population of Pomârla over time
Pomârla had 2,694 residents in 2016 and 2,571 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,594 |
| 2022 | 2,560 |
| 2023 | 2,541 |
| 2024 | 2,547 |
| 2025 | 2,567 |
| 2026 | 2,571 |
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,641 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Hilișeu-Horia, 4.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Suharău (4,156 residents), 13 km away.
All indicators for Pomârla
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 | Pomârla | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.4 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 725 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.6 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,997 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.7 ‰ | 6.6 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 530 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.8 ‰ | 11.1 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,110 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Pomârla | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,249 | 200,320 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,962 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 485.8 ‰ | 442.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,572 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 39.3 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,772 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.78 ‰ | 2.01 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,305 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Pomârla | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 15.6 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,768 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.78 ‰ | 1.54 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,730 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Pomârla | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 58 ‰ | 133 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,945 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.9% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 724 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Pomârla | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.39 ‰ | 1.60 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,004 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.39 ‰ | 0.36 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,826 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Pomârla | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 111 ‰ | 130 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 918 of 3,158 |
Businesses by activity: Pomârla
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 trade17 · 24.6%
- Construction15 · 21.7%
- Transport and storage8 · 11.6%
- Accommodation and food services8 · 11.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing6 · 8.7%
- Manufacturing4 · 5.8%
- Administrative and support services4 · 5.8%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)15 · 21.7%
- Construction of buildings12 · 17.4%
- Specialised construction activities12 · 17.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)8 · 11.6%
- Food and beverage service activities8 · 11.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines7 · 10.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities5 · 7.2%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services4 · 5.8%
- Forestry and logging3 · 4.3%
- Civil engineering3 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Pomârla?
Pomârla has 2,571 residents (2026), ranking 1,866 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Pomârla?
Pomârla covers 54.6 km², with a density of 47 people per km².
Is the population of Pomârla growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Pomârla went from 2,694 to 2,571, a change of −4.6%.
Where is Pomârla?
Pomârla is in Botoșani County. Latitude 48.061, longitude 26.293.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Pomârla?
In Pomârla, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 15.6 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,768 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Pomârla?
In Pomârla, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 39.3 m² (2025), ranking 2,772 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Pomârla?
The nearest to Pomârla are Hilișeu-Horia (4.6 km), Cristinești (6.7 km), Ibănești (7.4 km), Dersca (9.1 km), Suharău (13 km).