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

Movilița (Ialomița County): population and statistics

Movilița has a population of 2,453 (2026) across 37.9 km², or 64.7 people per km². It ranks 1,946 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −4.0% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 2,453 residents
  • 37.9 km²
  • 65 people/km²

Key points

Among the 66 localities in Ialomița County, Movilița ranks No. 29 by population.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 8.15 ‰ in Movilița, compared with an average of 2.33 ‰ in Ialomița County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.

People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 31.4 ‰ in Movilița, compared with an average of 15.5 ‰ in Ialomița County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.

Movilița: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (48 businesses).

Movilița in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
2,453
ranked 1,946 of 3,181
−4.0%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
65people/km²
ranked 1,121 of 3,163
Area
37.9km²
ranked 2,570 of 3,181
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants
8.15‰
ranked 113 of 2,438
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
31.4‰
ranked 197 of 3,163
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants
0.82‰
ranked 400 of 2,248
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants
124‰
ranked 636 of 3,158

Where is Movilița?

Population of Movilița over time

2,4002,4502,5002,5502,600201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Movilița had 2,556 residents in 2016 and 2,453 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20212,446
20222,428
20232,432
20242,402
20252,431
20262,453

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All indicators for Movilița

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.

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

Population

IndicatorMovilițaIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)31.4 ‰15.5 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 197 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)18.8 ‰18.7 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,168 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.0 ‰7.2 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 706 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.9 ‰12.8 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,329 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorMovilițaIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.67 km6.39 km7.67 kmranked 1,871 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.15 ‰2.33 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 113 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,486122,02510,177,161ranked 1,563 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)605.8 ‰448.9 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 579 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)51.7 m²45.9 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,411 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.93 ‰1.57 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 114 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorMovilițaIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)41.2 ‰33.1 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 806 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)3.26 ‰2.12 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 785 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorMovilițaIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)56 ‰180 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,003 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)3.5%2.7%2.3%ranked 1,062 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorMovilițaIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)0.5 nights1.30.4ranked 523 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)328 ‰359 ‰200 ‰ranked 487 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.2 ‰19.6 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 850 of 1,362

Health

IndicatorMovilițaIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.41 ‰1.55 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,917 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.41 ‰0.43 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,714 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.82 ‰0.67 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 400 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorMovilițaIalomița CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)124 ‰125 ‰91 ‰ranked 636 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)4.1 per 10,000 inh.3.3 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,258 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Movilița

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.

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Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Movilița?

Movilița has 2,453 residents (2026), ranking 1,946 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Movilița?

Movilița covers 37.9 km², with a density of 65 people per km².

Is the population of Movilița growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Movilița went from 2,556 to 2,453, a change of −4.0%.

Where is Movilița?

Movilița is in Ialomița County. Latitude 44.642, longitude 26.488.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Movilița?

In Movilița, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.15 ‰ (2025), ranking 113 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.

People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Movilița?

In Movilița, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 31.4 ‰ (2025), ranking 197 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.

Which localities border Movilița?

The nearest to Movilița are Roșiori (5.3 km), Dridu (5.4 km), Coșereni (5.6 km), Borănești (9.3 km), Fierbinți-Târg (9.4 km).