Movileni (Olt County): population and statistics
Movileni has a population of 3,008 (2026) across 50.5 km², or 59.5 people per km². It ranks 1,579 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −12.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,008 residents
- 50.5 km²
- 60 people/km²
Key points
Among the 112 localities in Olt County, Movileni ranks No. 27 by population.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 33 ‰ in Movileni, compared with an average of 187 ‰ in Olt County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 644.6 ‰ in Movileni, compared with an average of 526.0 ‰ in Olt County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.
Movileni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (30 businesses).
Movileni in numbers
Where is Movileni?
Neighbouring localities
- Schitu5.2 km · 2,391
- Perieți6.1 km · 1,831
- Șerbănești6.6 km · 2,554
- Icoana6.7 km · 1,501
- Brebeni10 km · 2,577
- Bălteni11 km · 1,518
- Potcoava11 km · 5,412
- Vâlcele12 km · 2,128
Localities of similar size
Population of Movileni over time
Movileni had 3,431 residents in 2016 and 3,008 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,228 |
| 2022 | 3,152 |
| 2023 | 3,105 |
| 2024 | 3,064 |
| 2025 | 3,045 |
| 2026 | 3,008 |
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All indicators for Movileni
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 | Movileni | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.3 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,597 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.6 ‰ | 19.5 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,247 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.3 ‰ | 5.9 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,881 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.0 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 857 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Movileni | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.14 km | 7.19 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,064 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.33 ‰ | 1.41 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,358 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,939 | 211,826 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,018 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 644.6 ‰ | 526.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 429 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 58.3 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 757 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Movileni | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 22.9 ‰ | 37.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,158 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.66 ‰ | 2.31 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,979 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Movileni | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 33 ‰ | 187 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,845 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 8.0% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 335 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Movileni | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 39.9 m³ | 38.9 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 679 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Movileni | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.66 ‰ | 1.96 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 989 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.66 ‰ | 0.67 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 571 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Movileni | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 75 ‰ | 137 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,249 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,683 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Movileni
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 trade45 · 26.5%
- Transport and storage24 · 14.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing22 · 12.9%
- Manufacturing18 · 10.6%
- Accommodation and food services14 · 8.2%
- Construction11 · 6.5%
- Professional, scientific and technical9 · 5.3%
- Administrative and support services5 · 2.9%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)30 · 17.6%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)28 · 16.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services22 · 12.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines21 · 12.4%
- Food and beverage service activities14 · 8.2%
- Warehousing and transport support activities13 · 7.6%
- Specialised construction activities11 · 6.5%
- Other manufacturing9 · 5.3%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)5 · 2.9%
- Construction of buildings5 · 2.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Movileni?
Movileni has 3,008 residents (2026), ranking 1,579 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Movileni?
Movileni covers 50.5 km², with a density of 60 people per km².
Is the population of Movileni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Movileni went from 3,431 to 3,008, a change of −12.3%.
Where is Movileni?
Movileni is in Olt County. Latitude 44.379, longitude 24.620.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Movileni?
In Movileni, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 33 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,845 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Movileni?
In Movileni, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 644.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 429 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.
Which localities border Movileni?
The nearest to Movileni are Schitu (5.2 km), Perieți (6.1 km), Șerbănești (6.6 km), Icoana (6.7 km), Brebeni (10 km).