Location map: Urecheni
Locality · Neamț County

Urecheni: population and statistics

Urecheni has a population of 3,846 (2026) across 30.7 km², or 125 people per km². It ranks 1,137 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −7.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,846 residents
  • 30.7 km²
  • 125 people/km²

Key points

Among the 83 localities in Neamț County, Urecheni ranks No. 44 by population.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.52 ‰ in Urecheni, compared with an average of 1.72 ‰ in Neamț County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.

Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 9.4 m³ in Urecheni, compared with an average of 21.7 m³ in Neamț County and 39.9 m³ nationally.

Urecheni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (43 businesses).

Urecheni in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,846
ranked 1,137 of 3,181
−7.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
125people/km²
ranked 434 of 3,163
Area
30.7km²
ranked 2,828 of 3,181
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants
0.52‰
ranked 2,902 of 3,163
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
9.4m³
ranked 2,395 of 2,656
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
10.4‰
ranked 2,748 of 3,163
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants
0.26‰
ranked 1,830 of 2,248

Where is Urecheni?

Population of Urecheni over time

3,8003,9004,0004,1004,200201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Urecheni had 4,150 residents in 2016 and 3,846 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,961
20223,945
20233,917
20243,912
20253,875
20263,846

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All indicators for Urecheni

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.

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

Population

IndicatorUrecheniNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.4 ‰15.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,748 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)13.0 ‰17.9 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,651 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.8 ‰5.9 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,599 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.5 ‰12.0 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,719 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorUrecheniNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.21 km3.94 km7.67 kmranked 2,206 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.56 ‰1.85 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,208 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,719240,58210,177,161ranked 1,237 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)447.0 ‰445.7 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,047 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)48.0 m²51.4 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,853 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.78 ‰1.92 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 1,305 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorUrecheniNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)18.5 ‰33.1 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,541 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)0.52 ‰1.72 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,902 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorUrecheniNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)42 ‰161 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,529 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)4.5%2.6%2.3%ranked 797 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorUrecheniNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)9.4 m³21.7 m³27.2 m³ranked 2,395 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorUrecheniNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.52 ‰1.59 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,416 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.52 ‰0.45 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,069 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.26 ‰0.59 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,830 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorUrecheniNeamț CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)74 ‰124 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,297 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.6 per 10,000 inh.2.7 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,202 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Urecheni

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 Urecheni?

Urecheni has 3,846 residents (2026), ranking 1,137 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Urecheni?

Urecheni covers 30.7 km², with a density of 125 people per km².

Is the population of Urecheni growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Urecheni went from 4,150 to 3,846, a change of −7.3%.

Where is Urecheni?

Urecheni is in Neamț County. Latitude 47.178, longitude 26.534.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Urecheni?

In Urecheni, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.52 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,902 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.

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

In Urecheni, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 9.4 m³ (2025), ranking 2,395 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.

Which localities border Urecheni?

The nearest to Urecheni are Păstrăveni (3.4 km), Timișești (5.4 km), Țibucani (7.0 km), Petricani (7.0 km), Moțca (7.6 km).