Râu de Mori: population and statistics
Râu de Mori has a population of 3,101 (2026) across 386.0 km², or 8.0 people per km². It ranks 1,511 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −4.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,101 residents
- 386.0 km²
- 8 people/km²
Key points
Among the 69 localities in Hunedoara County, Râu de Mori ranks No. 23 by population.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: 175.4 ‰ in Râu de Mori, compared with an average of 28.7 ‰ in Hunedoara County and 29.5 ‰ nationally.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 10.6 ‰ in Râu de Mori, compared with an average of 18.1 ‰ in Hunedoara County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Râu de Mori: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (55 businesses).
Râu de Mori in numbers
Where is Râu de Mori?
Population of Râu de Mori over time
Râu de Mori had 3,241 residents in 2016 and 3,101 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,144 |
| 2022 | 3,118 |
| 2023 | 3,116 |
| 2024 | 3,121 |
| 2025 | 3,087 |
| 2026 | 3,101 |
Did you know?
- “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 54,060 football pitches.
- Its population density is 11.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Totești, 7.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Hațeg (10,149 residents), 14 km away.
All indicators for Râu de Mori
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 | Râu de Mori | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.8 ‰ | 13.9 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,876 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.6 ‰ | 18.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,955 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.7 ‰ | 5.0 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 812 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.4 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,693 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Râu de Mori | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.32 km | 5.11 km | 7.67 km | ranked 343 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.97 ‰ | 0.95 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,666 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,605 | 213,611 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,389 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 517.6 ‰ | 506.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,229 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 60.2 m² | 49.0 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 625 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Râu de Mori | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 45.8 ‰ | 48.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 639 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 4.84 ‰ | 2.88 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 304 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Râu de Mori | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 69 ‰ | 242 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,609 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 7.6% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 366 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Râu de Mori | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 2.3 nights | 0.9 | 0.4 | ranked 187 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1,429 ‰ | 550 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 164 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 175.4 ‰ | 28.7 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 67 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Râu de Mori | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 40.6 m³ | 48.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 650 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.97 km | 3.55 km | 4.05 km | ranked 397 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Râu de Mori | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 3.00 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,339 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.60 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,210 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.87 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,620 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Râu de Mori | Hunedoara County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 81 ‰ | 132 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,994 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,781 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Râu de Mori
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 trade73 · 17.9%
- Transport and storage49 · 12.0%
- Accommodation and food services49 · 12.0%
- Administrative and support services48 · 11.8%
- Construction34 · 8.3%
- Manufacturing33 · 8.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing26 · 6.4%
- Professional, scientific and technical22 · 5.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)55 · 13.5%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines46 · 11.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)40 · 9.8%
- Accommodation36 · 8.8%
- Specialised construction activities33 · 8.1%
- Food and beverage service activities33 · 8.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities29 · 7.1%
- Rental and leasing activities28 · 6.9%
- Construction of buildings26 · 6.4%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services23 · 5.6%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Râu de Mori?
Râu de Mori has 3,101 residents (2026), ranking 1,511 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Râu de Mori?
Râu de Mori covers 386.0 km², with a density of 8 people per km².
Is the population of Râu de Mori growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Râu de Mori went from 3,241 to 3,101, a change of −4.3%.
Where is Râu de Mori?
Râu de Mori is in Hunedoara County. Latitude 45.500, longitude 22.850.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Râu de Mori?
In Râu de Mori, “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 175.4 ‰ (2025), ranking 67 of 1,362 localities; the national median is 11.8 ‰.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Râu de Mori?
In Râu de Mori, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,955 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Which localities border Râu de Mori?
The nearest to Râu de Mori are Totești (7.9 km), Sălașu de Sus (8.2 km), Sarmizegetusa (8.4 km), Densuș (9.4 km), General Berthelot (11 km).