Căzănești (Ialomița County): population and statistics
Căzănești has a population of 3,305 (2026) across 54.2 km², or 60.9 people per km². It ranks 1,392 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −7.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,305 residents
- 54.2 km²
- 61 people/km²
Key points
Among the 66 localities in Ialomița County, Căzănești ranks No. 17 by population.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.30 ‰ in Căzănești, compared with an average of 1.55 ‰ in Ialomița County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 393.6 ‰ in Căzănești, compared with an average of 448.9 ‰ in Ialomița County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Căzănești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (47 businesses).
Căzănești in numbers
Where is Căzănești?
Population of Căzănești over time
Căzănești had 3,590 residents in 2016 and 3,305 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,492 |
| 2022 | 3,447 |
| 2023 | 3,412 |
| 2024 | 3,383 |
| 2025 | 3,331 |
| 2026 | 3,305 |
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,598 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Munteni-Buzău, 2.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Dor Mărunt (6,510 residents), 20 km away.
All indicators for Căzănești
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 | Căzănești | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.7 ‰ | 15.5 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,308 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.5 ‰ | 18.7 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,246 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.0 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 476 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.0 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,570 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Căzănești | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.96 km | 6.39 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,060 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.61 ‰ | 2.33 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,048 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,301 | 122,025 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,879 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 393.6 ‰ | 448.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,726 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 45.1 m² | 45.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,216 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Căzănești | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 34.2 ‰ | 33.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,217 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.03 ‰ | 2.12 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 912 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Căzănești | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 159 ‰ | 180 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 549 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
| Indicator | Căzănești | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 23.0 m³ | 36.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,595 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.17 km | 3.30 km | 4.05 km | ranked 485 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Căzănești | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 1.55 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,423 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 0.43 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,311 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 0.67 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,696 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Căzănești | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 100 ‰ | 125 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,272 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,916 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Căzănești
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 trade70 · 27.7%
- Transport and storage32 · 12.6%
- Construction22 · 8.7%
- Administrative and support services19 · 7.5%
- Accommodation and food services18 · 7.1%
- Manufacturing16 · 6.3%
- Water supply, sewerage and waste management12 · 4.7%
- Real estate11 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)47 · 18.6%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)41 · 16.2%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines25 · 9.9%
- Specialised construction activities18 · 7.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities18 · 7.1%
- Food and beverage service activities17 · 6.7%
- Construction of buildings13 · 5.1%
- Waste collection, treatment and disposal; materials recovery12 · 4.7%
- Real estate activities11 · 4.3%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services9 · 3.6%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Căzănești?
Căzănești has 3,305 residents (2026), ranking 1,392 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Căzănești?
Căzănești covers 54.2 km², with a density of 61 people per km².
Is the population of Căzănești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Căzănești went from 3,590 to 3,305, a change of −7.9%.
Where is Căzănești?
Căzănești is in Ialomița County. Latitude 44.619, longitude 27.010.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Căzănești?
In Căzănești, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.30 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,423 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Căzănești?
In Căzănești, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 393.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,726 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Which localities border Căzănești?
The nearest to Căzănești are Munteni-Buzău (2.6 km), Ciochina (6.0 km), Sărățeni (6.6 km), Balaciu (10 km), Sălcioara (10 km).