Location map: Moacșa
Locality · Covasna County

Moacșa: population and statistics

Moacșa has a population of 1,237 (2026) across 33.3 km², or 37.1 people per km². It ranks 2,919 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +1.6% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,237 residents
  • 33.3 km²
  • 37 people/km²

Key points

Among the 45 localities in Covasna County, Moacșa ranks No. 39 by population.

Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 8.1 in Moacșa, compared with an average of 3.6 per 10,000 inh. in Covasna County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.

Moacșa: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (11 businesses).

Moacșa in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,237
ranked 2,919 of 3,181
+1.6%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
37people/km²
ranked 2,056 of 3,163
Area
33.3km²
ranked 2,736 of 3,181
Existing dwellings
626
ranked 3,020 of 3,181
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
8.1per 10,000 inh.
ranked 241 of 3,122
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants
98.6‰
ranked 114 of 1,362
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
22.6‰
ranked 477 of 3,163

Where is Moacșa?

Population of Moacșa over time

1,2101,2201,2301,2401,2501,260201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Moacșa had 1,217 residents in 2016 and 1,237 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,243
20221,246
20231,251
20241,252
20251,245
20261,237

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All indicators for Moacșa

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.

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

Population

IndicatorMoacșaCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.4 ‰10.2 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 976 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)22.6 ‰11.8 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 477 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.5 ‰7.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,782 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.5 ‰11.0 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,368 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorMoacșaCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.23 ‰1.25 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 496 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)62696,24010,177,161ranked 3,020 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)506.1 ‰438.5 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,345 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)42.5 m²49.7 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,495 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.62 ‰0.99 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 794 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorMoacșaCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)25.1 ‰31.6 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,962 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.62 ‰1.34 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,028 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorMoacșaCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)77 ‰242 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,439 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)2.5%3.9%2.3%ranked 1,467 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorMoacșaCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)0.5 nights3.20.4ranked 523 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)365 ‰835 ‰200 ‰ranked 452 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)98.6 ‰29.7 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 114 of 1,362

Health

IndicatorMoacșaCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.81 ‰0.74 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 407 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorMoacșaCovasna CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)80 ‰147 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,037 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)8.1 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 241 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Moacșa

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 Moacșa?

Moacșa has 1,237 residents (2026), ranking 2,919 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Moacșa?

Moacșa covers 33.3 km², with a density of 37 people per km².

Is the population of Moacșa growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Moacșa went from 1,217 to 1,237, a change of +1.6%.

Where is Moacșa?

Moacșa is in Covasna County. Latitude 45.867, longitude 25.967.

Existing dwellings: what is the figure for Moacșa?

In Moacșa, “Existing dwellings” stands at 626 (2025), ranking 3,020 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.

Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Moacșa?

In Moacșa, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.1 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 241 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.

Which localities border Moacșa?

The nearest to Moacșa are Reci (3.2 km), Dalnic (5.7 km), Boroșneu Mare (6.1 km), Ghidfalău (8.5 km), Brateș (8.6 km).