Location map: Cordun
Locality · Neamț County

Cordun: population and statistics

Cordun has a population of 8,353 (2026) across 41.7 km², or 200 people per km². It ranks 339 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +5.2% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 8,353 residents
  • 41.7 km²
  • 200 people/km²

Key points

Among the 83 localities in Neamț County, Cordun ranks No. 10 by population.

Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: 6.11 ‰ in Cordun, compared with an average of 1.92 ‰ in Neamț County and 3.20 ‰ nationally.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 9.1 m³ in Cordun, compared with an average of 21.7 m³ in Neamț County and 39.9 m³ nationally.

Cordun: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (107 businesses).

Cordun in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
8,353
ranked 339 of 3,181
+5.2%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
200people/km²
ranked 241 of 3,163
Area
41.7km²
ranked 2,409 of 3,181
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants
6.11‰
ranked 145 of 1,926
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
9.1m³
ranked 2,409 of 2,656
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³)
511m³
ranked 148 of 1,023
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
24.1‰
ranked 489 of 3,163

Where is Cordun?

Population of Cordun over time

7,8008,0008,2008,400201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Cordun had 7,937 residents in 2016 and 8,353 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20218,178
20228,212
20238,267
20248,286
20258,346
20268,353

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All indicators for Cordun

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.

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

Population

IndicatorCordunNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)24.1 ‰15.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 489 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.4 ‰17.9 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,027 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.5 ‰5.9 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 2,295 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.4 ‰12.0 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,396 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorCordunNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)3.46 km3.94 km7.67 kmranked 2,355 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.79 ‰1.85 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 265 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)3,339240,58210,177,161ranked 375 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)399.7 ‰445.7 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,669 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)58.2 m²51.4 m²50.3 m²ranked 766 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.11 ‰1.92 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 145 of 1,926

Energy

IndicatorCordunNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.37 km3.91 km6.17 kmranked 367 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)511 m³6,207 m³325,688 m³ranked 148 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorCordunNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)30.5 ‰33.1 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,486 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.44 ‰1.72 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,199 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorCordunNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)70 ‰161 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,592 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.2%2.6%2.3%ranked 2,276 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorCordunNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)9.1 m³21.7 m³27.2 m³ranked 2,409 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.00 km2.54 km4.05 kmranked 656 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorCordunNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.36 ‰1.59 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,148 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.36 ‰0.45 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,992 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.24 ‰0.59 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,872 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorCordunNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)89 ‰124 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,652 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)3.6 per 10,000 inh.2.7 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 1,518 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Cordun

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Cordun?

Cordun has 8,353 residents (2026), ranking 339 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Cordun?

Cordun covers 41.7 km², with a density of 200 people per km².

Is the population of Cordun growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Cordun went from 7,937 to 8,353, a change of +5.2%.

Where is Cordun?

Cordun is in Neamț County. Latitude 47.001, longitude 26.826.

Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Cordun?

In Cordun, “Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 6.11 ‰ (2025), ranking 145 of 1,926 localities; the national median is 1.30 ‰.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Cordun?

In Cordun, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 9.1 m³ (2025), ranking 2,409 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.

Which localities border Cordun?

The nearest to Cordun are Săbăoani (3.5 km), Gherăești (4.1 km), Dulcești (4.5 km), Mircești (6.6 km), Răchiteni (7.9 km).