Săveni (Ialomița County): population and statistics
Săveni has a population of 3,308 (2026) across 93.6 km², or 35.3 people per km². It ranks 1,390 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,308 residents
- 93.6 km²
- 35 people/km²
Key points
Among the 66 localities in Ialomița County, Săveni ranks No. 16 by population.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 31.1 m² in Săveni, compared with an average of 45.9 m² in Ialomița County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 2.7 ‰ in Săveni, compared with an average of 7.2 ‰ in Ialomița County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Săveni: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (21 businesses).
Săveni in numbers
Where is Săveni?
Population of Săveni over time
Săveni had 3,526 residents in 2016 and 3,308 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,412 |
| 2022 | 3,359 |
| 2023 | 3,347 |
| 2024 | 3,334 |
| 2025 | 3,319 |
| 2026 | 3,308 |
Did you know?
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 13,115 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.6 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Țăndărei (18,091 residents), 4.9 km away.
All indicators for Săveni
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 | Săveni | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.2 ‰ | 15.5 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 482 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) | 2.7 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 3,078 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.1 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,039 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Săveni | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.20 km | 6.39 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,412 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.74 ‰ | 2.33 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 202 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,676 | 122,025 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,291 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 506.7 ‰ | 448.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,338 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 31.1 m² | 45.9 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,111 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.02 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 381 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Săveni | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 21.2 ‰ | 33.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,328 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.42 ‰ | 2.12 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,317 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Săveni | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 43 ‰ | 180 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,492 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 1,202 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Săveni | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 9.4 m³ | 36.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,395 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Săveni | 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 | Săveni | Ialomița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 103 ‰ | 125 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,155 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: Săveni
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 trade37 · 23.4%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing20 · 12.7%
- Transport and storage19 · 12.0%
- Construction13 · 8.2%
- Accommodation and food services12 · 7.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical11 · 7.0%
- Manufacturing10 · 6.3%
- Administrative and support services7 · 4.4%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)21 · 13.3%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)20 · 12.7%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services16 · 10.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines16 · 10.1%
- Specialised construction activities11 · 7.0%
- Food and beverage service activities11 · 7.0%
- Warehousing and transport support activities9 · 5.7%
- Forestry and logging8 · 5.1%
- Civil engineering8 · 5.1%
- Construction of buildings6 · 3.8%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Săveni?
Săveni has 3,308 residents (2026), ranking 1,390 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Săveni?
Săveni covers 93.6 km², with a density of 35 people per km².
Is the population of Săveni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Săveni went from 3,526 to 3,308, a change of −6.2%.
Where is Săveni?
Săveni is in Ialomița County. Latitude 44.600, longitude 27.633.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Săveni?
In Săveni, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 31.1 m² (2025), ranking 3,111 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Săveni?
In Săveni, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2.7 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,078 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Which localities border Săveni?
The nearest to Săveni are Țăndărei (4.9 km), Platonești (5.3 km), Sudiți (6.1 km), Mărculești (8.9 km), Ograda (9.2 km).