Moroeni: population and statistics
Moroeni has a population of 5,005 (2026) across 289.4 km², or 17.3 people per km². It ranks 753 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,005 residents
- 289.4 km²
- 17 people/km²
Key points
Among the 89 localities in Dâmbovița County, Moroeni ranks No. 32 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 8.6 ‰ in Moroeni, compared with an average of 17.6 ‰ in Dâmbovița County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant: 15.5 nights in Moroeni, compared with an average of 1.0 nights in Dâmbovița County and 2.0 nights nationally.
Moroeni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (107 businesses).
Moroeni in numbers
Where is Moroeni?
Neighbouring localities
- Pietroșița5.8 km · 2,905
- Runcu8.3 km · 4,090
- Talea9.1 km · 934
- Buciumeni10 km · 4,021
- Bezdead11 km · 4,027
- Adunați13 km · 1,868
- Râu Alb13 km · 1,259
- Fieni13 km · 6,879
All localities in Dâmbovița County
Localities of similar size
Population of Moroeni over time
Moroeni had 5,159 residents in 2016 and 5,005 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,050 |
| 2022 | 5,021 |
| 2023 | 4,981 |
| 2024 | 4,990 |
| 2025 | 4,984 |
| 2026 | 5,005 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Dâmbovița County for “Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant”.
- Number 1 in Dâmbovița County for “Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 40,531 football pitches.
- Its population density is 5.2 times lower than the national average.
All indicators for Moroeni
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 | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.8 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,688 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.6 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 3,092 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.2 ‰ | 6.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,424 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.4 ‰ | 11.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,693 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.90 km | 5.16 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,622 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.40 ‰ | 2.77 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 768 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,654 | 226,358 | 10,177,161 | ranked 560 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 530.3 ‰ | 453.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,096 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 61.6 m² | 52.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 524 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.40 ‰ | 2.09 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,664 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.57 km | 4.80 km | 6.17 km | ranked 566 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 329 m³ | 19,271 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 376 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 36.6 ‰ | 40.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,032 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.80 ‰ | 3.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,046 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 73 ‰ | 175 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,525 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2.3% | ranked 888 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 15.5 nights | 1.0 | 0.4 | ranked 40 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8,234 ‰ | 407 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 35 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 254.5 ‰ | 14.3 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 48 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 31.8 m³ | 30.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,046 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.60 ‰ | 1.25 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,166 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.20 ‰ | 0.42 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,651 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.40 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,339 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Moroeni | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 96 ‰ | 142 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,393 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.0 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,630 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Moroeni
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 trade128 · 22.1%
- Administrative and support services77 · 13.3%
- Transport and storage69 · 11.9%
- Manufacturing56 · 9.7%
- Construction48 · 8.3%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing40 · 6.9%
- Accommodation and food services40 · 6.9%
- Professional, scientific and technical22 · 3.8%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)107 · 18.5%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)89 · 15.4%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines56 · 9.7%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities51 · 8.8%
- Specialised construction activities43 · 7.4%
- Food and beverage service activities35 · 6.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities32 · 5.5%
- Forestry and logging28 · 4.8%
- Construction of buildings27 · 4.7%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services18 · 3.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Moroeni?
Moroeni has 5,005 residents (2026), ranking 753 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Moroeni?
Moroeni covers 289.4 km², with a density of 17 people per km².
Is the population of Moroeni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Moroeni went from 5,159 to 5,005, a change of −3.0%.
Where is Moroeni?
Moroeni is in Dâmbovița County. Latitude 45.241, longitude 25.451.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Moroeni?
In Moroeni, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,092 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant: what is the figure for Moroeni?
In Moroeni, “Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant” stands at 15.5 nights (2025), ranking 40 of 1,250 localities; the national median is 0.4 nights.
Which localities border Moroeni?
The nearest to Moroeni are Pietroșița (5.8 km), Runcu (8.3 km), Talea (9.1 km), Buciumeni (10 km), Bezdead (11 km).