Grințieș: population and statistics
Grințieș has a population of 2,247 (2026) across 141.6 km², or 15.9 people per km². It ranks 2,111 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −10.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,247 residents
- 141.6 km²
- 16 people/km²
Key points
Among the 83 localities in Neamț County, Grințieș ranks No. 68 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 9.3 ‰ in Grințieș, compared with an average of 17.9 ‰ in Neamț County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 10.64 km in Grințieș, compared with an average of 2.54 km in Neamț County and 3.05 km nationally.
Grințieș: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (36 businesses).
Grințieș in numbers
Where is Grințieș?
Population of Grințieș over time
Grințieș had 2,505 residents in 2016 and 2,247 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,369 |
| 2022 | 2,333 |
| 2023 | 2,292 |
| 2024 | 2,260 |
| 2025 | 2,237 |
| 2026 | 2,247 |
Did you know?
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 19,826 football pitches.
- Its population density is 5.7 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Ceahlău, 9.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Poiana Teiului (4,577 residents), 13 km away.
All indicators for Grințieș
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 | Grințieș | Neamț County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.0 ‰ | 15.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,575 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.3 ‰ | 17.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 3,062 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.0 ‰ | 5.9 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,051 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.0 ‰ | 12.0 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,885 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Grințieș | Neamț County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.66 km | 3.94 km | 7.67 km | ranked 677 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.56 ‰ | 1.85 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 443 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,195 | 240,582 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,074 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 531.8 ‰ | 445.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,076 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 55.5 m² | 51.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,006 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.01 ‰ | 1.92 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 259 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Grințieș | Neamț County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 36.5 ‰ | 33.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,038 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.89 ‰ | 1.72 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,644 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Grințieș | Neamț County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 79 ‰ | 161 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,390 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.0% | 2.6% | 2.3% | ranked 923 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Grințieș | Neamț County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.6 nights | 1.4 | 0.4 | ranked 464 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 474 ‰ | 743 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 384 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.3 ‰ | 24.6 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 442 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Grințieș | Neamț County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 18.7 m³ | 21.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,874 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.64 km | 2.54 km | 4.05 km | ranked 136 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Grințieș | Neamț County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.45 ‰ | 1.59 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,709 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.45 ‰ | 0.45 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,452 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.45 ‰ | 0.59 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,167 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Grințieș | Neamț County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 75 ‰ | 124 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,249 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.5 per 10,000 inh. | 2.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,057 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Grințieș
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 trade50 · 23.9%
- Transport and storage32 · 15.3%
- Accommodation and food services27 · 12.9%
- Manufacturing26 · 12.4%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing18 · 8.6%
- Construction12 · 5.7%
- Administrative and support services12 · 5.7%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation8 · 3.8%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)36 · 17.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)29 · 13.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines27 · 12.9%
- Food and beverage service activities24 · 11.5%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)19 · 9.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities18 · 8.6%
- Forestry and logging15 · 7.2%
- Specialised construction activities12 · 5.7%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles9 · 4.3%
- Accommodation9 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Grințieș?
Grințieș has 2,247 residents (2026), ranking 2,111 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Grințieș?
Grințieș covers 141.6 km², with a density of 16 people per km².
Is the population of Grințieș growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Grințieș went from 2,505 to 2,247, a change of −10.3%.
Where is Grințieș?
Grințieș is in Neamț County. Latitude 47.003, longitude 25.843.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Grințieș?
In Grințieș, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 9.3 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,062 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Grințieș?
In Grințieș, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10.64 km (2025), ranking 136 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.
Which localities border Grințieș?
The nearest to Grințieș are Ceahlău (9.0 km), Tulgheș (12 km), Corbu (13 km), Poiana Teiului (13 km), Bicazu Ardelean (17 km).