Location map: Albești (Ialomița County)
Locality · Ialomița County

Albești (Ialomița County): population and statistics

Albești has a population of 1,096 (2026) across 59.0 km², or 18.6 people per km². It ranks 2,992 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −14.5% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,096 residents
  • 59.0 km²
  • 19 people/km²

Key points

Among the 66 localities in Ialomița County, Albești ranks No. 60 by population.

Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: 25.27 km in Albești, compared with an average of 6.39 km in Ialomița County and 4.84 km nationally.

Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 25.5 ‰ in Albești, compared with an average of 12.8 ‰ in Ialomița County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.

Albești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (14 businesses).

Albești in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,096
ranked 2,992 of 3,181
−14.5%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
19people/km²
ranked 2,858 of 3,163
Area
59.0km²
ranked 1,675 of 3,181
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants
25.27km
ranked 68 of 2,728
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants
25.5‰
ranked 60 of 3,163
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants
9.1per 10,000 inh.
ranked 170 of 3,122
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.91‰
ranked 205 of 2,807

Where is Albești?

Population of Albești over time

1,0501,1001,1501,2001,2501,300201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Albești had 1,282 residents in 2016 and 1,096 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,174
20221,163
20231,144
20241,127
20251,111
20261,096

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All indicators for Albești

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.

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

Population

IndicatorAlbeștiIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.2 ‰15.5 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,002 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.6 ‰18.7 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,247 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.4 ‰7.2 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,826 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)25.5 ‰12.8 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 60 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorAlbeștiIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)25.27 km6.39 km7.67 kmranked 68 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)698122,02510,177,161ranked 2,932 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)636.9 ‰448.9 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 455 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)40.0 m²45.9 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,720 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorAlbeștiIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)23.7 ‰33.1 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,099 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.74 ‰2.12 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,077 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorAlbeștiIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)62 ‰180 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,817 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)5.6%2.7%2.3%ranked 588 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorAlbeștiIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)28.3 m³36.2 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,248 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorAlbeștiIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.91 ‰1.55 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 589 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.91 ‰0.43 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 205 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.91 ‰0.67 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 302 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorAlbeștiIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)120 ‰125 ‰91 ‰ranked 704 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)9.1 per 10,000 inh.3.3 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 170 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Albești

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 Albești?

Albești has 1,096 residents (2026), ranking 2,992 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Albești?

Albești covers 59.0 km², with a density of 19 people per km².

Is the population of Albești growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Albești went from 1,282 to 1,096, a change of −14.5%.

Where is Albești?

Albești is in Ialomița County. Latitude 44.521, longitude 27.119.

Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Albești?

In Albești, “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 25.27 km (2025), ranking 68 of 2,728 localities; the national median is 7.67 km.

Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Albești?

In Albești, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 25.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 60 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.

Which localities border Albești?

The nearest to Albești are Andrășești (5.2 km), Buești (5.3 km), Ciochina (8.1 km), Dragoș Vodă (10 km), Perieți (11 km).