Ciochina: population and statistics
Ciochina has a population of 2,806 (2026) across 95.2 km², or 29.5 people per km². It ranks 1,721 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −11.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,806 residents
- 95.2 km²
- 30 people/km²
Key points
Among the 66 localities in Ialomița County, Ciochina ranks No. 27 by population.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 34.3 m² in Ciochina, compared with an average of 45.9 m² in Ialomița County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 40 ‰ in Ciochina, compared with an average of 180 ‰ in Ialomița County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Ciochina: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (23 businesses).
Ciochina in numbers
Where is Ciochina?
Population of Ciochina over time
Ciochina had 3,183 residents in 2016 and 2,806 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,006 |
| 2022 | 2,924 |
| 2023 | 2,884 |
| 2024 | 2,841 |
| 2025 | 2,821 |
| 2026 | 2,806 |
Did you know?
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 13,338 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Andrășești, 5.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Dor Mărunt (6,510 residents), 19 km away.
All indicators for Ciochina
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 | Ciochina | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.3 ‰ | 15.5 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 863 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.0 ‰ | 18.7 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,867 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.1 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,450 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.8 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 559 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Ciochina | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.15 km | 6.39 km | 7.67 km | ranked 420 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.85 ‰ | 2.33 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 608 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,808 | 122,025 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,134 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 644.3 ‰ | 448.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 432 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 34.3 m² | 45.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,043 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.56 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 302 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Ciochina | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 20.0 ‰ | 33.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,426 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.85 ‰ | 2.12 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,017 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Ciochina | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 40 ‰ | 180 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,605 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.5% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 797 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Ciochina | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 24.2 m³ | 36.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,503 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Ciochina | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.36 ‰ | 1.55 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,148 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.36 ‰ | 0.43 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,992 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.36 ‰ | 0.67 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,479 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Ciochina | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 99 ‰ | 125 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,307 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,518 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Ciochina
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 trade34 · 22.8%
- Transport and storage22 · 14.8%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing12 · 8.1%
- Manufacturing12 · 8.1%
- Construction11 · 7.4%
- Accommodation and food services11 · 7.4%
- Professional, scientific and technical10 · 6.7%
- Other service activities10 · 6.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)23 · 15.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)19 · 12.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines19 · 12.8%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services11 · 7.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities11 · 7.4%
- Food and beverage service activities11 · 7.4%
- Repair of computers and personal and household goods9 · 6.0%
- Construction of buildings7 · 4.7%
- Specialised construction activities7 · 4.7%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities6 · 4.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ciochina?
Ciochina has 2,806 residents (2026), ranking 1,721 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Ciochina?
Ciochina covers 95.2 km², with a density of 30 people per km².
Is the population of Ciochina growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Ciochina went from 3,183 to 2,806, a change of −11.8%.
Where is Ciochina?
Ciochina is in Ialomița County. Latitude 44.583, longitude 27.067.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Ciochina?
In Ciochina, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 34.3 m² (2025), ranking 3,043 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Ciochina?
In Ciochina, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 40 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,605 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Which localities border Ciochina?
The nearest to Ciochina are Andrășești (5.6 km), Căzănești (6.0 km), Albești (8.1 km), Munteni-Buzău (8.6 km), Buești (11 km).