Location map: Bățani
Locality · Covasna County

Bățani: population and statistics

Bățani has a population of 4,813 (2026) across 221.7 km², or 21.7 people per km². It ranks 807 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +2.8% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 4,813 residents
  • 221.7 km²
  • 22 people/km²

Key points

Among the 45 localities in Covasna County, Bățani ranks No. 10 by population.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.21 ‰ in Bățani, compared with an average of 1.25 ‰ in Covasna County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.

People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.9 ‰ in Bățani, compared with an average of 11.8 ‰ in Covasna County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.

Bățani: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (37 businesses).

Bățani in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
4,813
ranked 807 of 3,181
+2.8%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
22people/km²
ranked 2,742 of 3,163
Area
222km²
ranked 87 of 3,181
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants
0.21‰
ranked 2,402 of 2,438
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
7.9‰
ranked 3,119 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
12.9%
ranked 110 of 3,163
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³)
54m³
ranked 937 of 1,023

Where is Bățani?

Population of Bățani over time

4,6504,7004,7504,8004,850201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Bățani had 4,680 residents in 2016 and 4,813 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20214,731
20224,766
20234,770
20244,777
20254,804
20264,813

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All indicators for Bățani

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.

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

Population

IndicatorBățaniCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.4 ‰10.2 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,748 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.9 ‰11.8 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 3,119 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.8 ‰7.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 513 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.4 ‰11.0 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,065 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorBățaniCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.21 ‰1.25 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 2,402 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)2,41896,24010,177,161ranked 664 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)502.4 ‰438.5 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,385 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)44.9 m²49.7 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,245 of 3,163

Energy

IndicatorBățaniCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.18 km2.01 km6.17 kmranked 905 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)54 m³2,212 m³325,688 m³ranked 937 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorBățaniCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)19.1 ‰31.6 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,488 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)0.83 ‰1.34 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,693 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorBățaniCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)47 ‰242 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,331 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)12.9%3.9%2.3%ranked 110 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorBățaniCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)0.2 nights3.20.4ranked 741 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)71 ‰835 ‰200 ‰ranked 890 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.2 ‰29.7 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 1,104 of 1,362

Health

IndicatorBățaniCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.42 ‰1.99 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,861 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.42 ‰0.45 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,647 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.21 ‰0.74 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,957 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorBățaniCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)146 ‰147 ‰91 ‰ranked 375 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)4.2 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,204 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Bățani

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.

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Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Bățani?

Bățani has 4,813 residents (2026), ranking 807 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Bățani?

Bățani covers 221.7 km², with a density of 22 people per km².

Is the population of Bățani growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Bățani went from 4,680 to 4,813, a change of +2.8%.

Where is Bățani?

Bățani is in Covasna County. Latitude 46.089, longitude 25.691.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Bățani?

In Bățani, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.21 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,402 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.

People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Bățani?

In Bățani, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.9 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,119 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.

Which localities border Bățani?

The nearest to Bățani are Baraolt (7.2 km), Brăduț (11 km), Augustin (12 km), Vârghiș (13 km), Micfalău (14 km).