Axintele: population and statistics
Axintele has a population of 2,126 (2026) across 121.9 km², or 17.4 people per km². It ranks 2,240 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −12.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,126 residents
- 121.9 km²
- 17 people/km²
Key points
Among the 66 localities in Ialomița County, Axintele ranks No. 38 by population.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 0.5% in Axintele, compared with an average of 2.7% in Ialomița County and 2.0% nationally.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 685.3 ‰ in Axintele, compared with an average of 448.9 ‰ in Ialomița County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Axintele: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (23 businesses).
Axintele in numbers
Where is Axintele?
Population of Axintele over time
Axintele had 2,434 residents in 2016 and 2,126 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,234 |
| 2022 | 2,199 |
| 2023 | 2,177 |
| 2024 | 2,170 |
| 2025 | 2,154 |
| 2026 | 2,126 |
Did you know?
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 17,071 football pitches.
- Its population density is 5.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Ion Roată (3,462 residents), 7.5 km away.
All indicators for Axintele
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 | Axintele | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.9 ‰ | 15.5 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,201 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.7 ‰ | 18.7 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 779 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.5 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,256 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.8 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 425 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Axintele | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,457 | 122,025 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,601 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 685.3 ‰ | 448.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 299 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 40.2 m² | 45.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,704 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.47 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,583 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Axintele | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 21.6 ‰ | 33.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,286 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.35 ‰ | 2.12 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,373 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Axintele | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 36 ‰ | 180 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,751 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 2,890 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Axintele | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.47 ‰ | 1.55 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,623 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.47 ‰ | 0.43 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,343 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Axintele | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 111 ‰ | 125 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 918 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 966 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Axintele
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 trade26 · 28.3%
- Transport and storage13 · 14.1%
- Accommodation and food services10 · 10.9%
- Construction7 · 7.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing6 · 6.5%
- Manufacturing5 · 5.4%
- Real estate5 · 5.4%
- Administrative and support services5 · 5.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)23 · 25.0%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)13 · 14.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines12 · 13.0%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 9.8%
- Specialised construction activities7 · 7.6%
- Warehousing and transport support activities7 · 7.6%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services6 · 6.5%
- Construction of buildings5 · 5.4%
- Real estate activities5 · 5.4%
- Manufacture of food products3 · 3.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Axintele?
Axintele has 2,126 residents (2026), ranking 2,240 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Axintele?
Axintele covers 121.9 km², with a density of 17 people per km².
Is the population of Axintele growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Axintele went from 2,434 to 2,126, a change of −12.7%.
Where is Axintele?
Axintele is in Ialomița County. Latitude 44.600, longitude 26.783.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Axintele?
In Axintele, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 0.5% (2026), ranking 2,890 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Axintele?
In Axintele, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 685.3 ‰ (2025), ranking 299 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Which localities border Axintele?
The nearest to Axintele are Ion Roată (7.5 km), Balaciu (8.1 km), Sfântu Gheorghe (8.6 km), Alexeni (11 km), Bărcănești (11 km).