Poșta Câlnău: population and statistics
Poșta Câlnău has a population of 5,994 (2026) across 81.3 km², or 73.8 people per km². It ranks 567 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −2.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,994 residents
- 81.3 km²
- 74 people/km²
Key points
Among the 87 localities in Buzău County, Poșta Câlnău ranks No. 12 by population.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.0 ‰ in Poșta Câlnău, compared with an average of 43.4 ‰ in Buzău County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.67 km in Poșta Câlnău, compared with an average of 3.29 km in Buzău County and 3.48 km nationally.
Poșta Câlnău in numbers
Where is Poșta Câlnău?
Population of Poșta Câlnău over time
Poșta Câlnău had 6,150 residents in 2016 and 5,994 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,060 |
| 2022 | 6,053 |
| 2023 | 6,013 |
| 2024 | 5,986 |
| 2025 | 5,996 |
| 2026 | 5,994 |
Did you know?
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 11,382 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Vadu Pașii (10,247 residents), 6.9 km away.
All indicators for Poșta Câlnău
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 | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.7 ‰ | 15.4 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 928 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.9 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,660 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.0 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,024 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.2 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,455 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.51 km | 7.19 km | 7.67 km | ranked 820 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.17 ‰ | 1.70 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 509 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,459 | 213,362 | 10,177,161 | ranked 654 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 410.2 ‰ | 494.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,561 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 57.2 m² | 51.0 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 850 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.50 ‰ | 1.38 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,553 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.67 km | 3.29 km | 6.17 km | ranked 978 of 1,006 |
Economy
| Indicator | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.0 ‰ | 43.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,124 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.00 ‰ | 2.92 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 3,005 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 142 ‰ | 205 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 639 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.8% | 2.1% | 2.3% | ranked 2,620 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.2 nights | 0.7 | 0.4 | ranked 741 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 122 ‰ | 414 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 756 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.0 ‰ | 16.7 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 915 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 35.4 m³ | 33.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 878 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.33 ‰ | 1.59 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,277 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.33 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,137 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.33 ‰ | 0.73 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,579 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Poșta Câlnău | Buzău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 84 ‰ | 137 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,875 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,808 of 3,122 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Poșta Câlnău?
Poșta Câlnău has 5,994 residents (2026), ranking 567 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Poșta Câlnău?
Poșta Câlnău covers 81.3 km², with a density of 74 people per km².
Is the population of Poșta Câlnău growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Poșta Câlnău went from 6,150 to 5,994, a change of −2.5%.
Where is Poșta Câlnău?
Poșta Câlnău is in Buzău County. Latitude 45.228, longitude 26.893.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Poșta Câlnău?
In Poșta Câlnău, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.0 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,124 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Poșta Câlnău?
In Poșta Câlnău, “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.67 km (2025), ranking 978 of 1,006 localities; the national median is 6.17 km.
Which localities border Poșta Câlnău?
The nearest to Poșta Câlnău are Vadu Pașii (6.9 km), Zărnești (7.1 km), Mărăcineni (8.0 km), Buzău (10 km), Cernătești (11 km).