Măgureni: population and statistics
Măgureni has a population of 6,103 (2026) across 48.1 km², or 127 people per km². It ranks 545 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −5.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 6,103 residents
- 48.1 km²
- 127 people/km²
Key points
Among the 104 localities in Prahova County, Măgureni ranks No. 30 by population.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.6 ‰ in Măgureni, compared with an average of 26.2 ‰ in Prahova County and 29.5 ‰ nationally.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 1.6 in Măgureni, compared with an average of 3.0 per 10,000 inh. in Prahova County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.
Măgureni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (74 businesses).
Măgureni in numbers
Where is Măgureni?
Population of Măgureni over time
Măgureni had 6,446 residents in 2016 and 6,103 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,304 |
| 2022 | 6,237 |
| 2023 | 6,198 |
| 2024 | 6,203 |
| 2025 | 6,164 |
| 2026 | 6,103 |
Did you know?
- “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,742 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Florești, 4.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Filipeștii de Pădure (10,144 residents), 4.9 km away.
All indicators for Măgureni
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 | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.5 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,866 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.6 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,508 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.6 ‰ | 5.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,238 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.3 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,775 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.33 km | 5.54 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,384 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.82 ‰ | 1.73 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,822 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,409 | 354,081 | 10,177,161 | ranked 666 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 394.7 ‰ | 474.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,718 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 53.3 m² | 50.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,223 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.49 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,564 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.80 km | 4.79 km | 6.17 km | ranked 647 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 455 m³ | 27,182 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 198 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 30.8 ‰ | 50.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,462 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.13 ‰ | 3.08 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,552 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 99 ‰ | 246 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,037 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 2,001 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.0 nights | 2.0 | 0.4 | ranked 1,070 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18 ‰ | 1,019 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 1,109 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.6 ‰ | 26.2 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 1,321 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 37.9 m³ | 38.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 750 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.64 km | 2.89 km | 4.05 km | ranked 432 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.49 ‰ | 1.78 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,533 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.49 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,219 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.66 ‰ | 0.76 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 625 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Măgureni | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 91 ‰ | 146 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,569 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,871 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Măgureni
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 trade110 · 25.6%
- Construction60 · 14.0%
- Administrative and support services46 · 10.7%
- Transport and storage40 · 9.3%
- Professional, scientific and technical34 · 7.9%
- Manufacturing32 · 7.5%
- Accommodation and food services20 · 4.7%
- Information and communication17 · 4.0%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)74 · 17.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)66 · 15.4%
- Specialised construction activities58 · 13.5%
- Construction of buildings42 · 9.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines33 · 7.7%
- Civil engineering29 · 6.8%
- Office administration and business support activities28 · 6.5%
- Warehousing and transport support activities20 · 4.7%
- Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing18 · 4.2%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities18 · 4.2%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Măgureni?
Măgureni has 6,103 residents (2026), ranking 545 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Măgureni?
Măgureni covers 48.1 km², with a density of 127 people per km².
Is the population of Măgureni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Măgureni went from 6,446 to 6,103, a change of −5.3%.
Where is Măgureni?
Măgureni is in Prahova County. Latitude 45.044, longitude 25.752.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Măgureni?
In Măgureni, “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,321 of 1,362 localities; the national median is 11.8 ‰.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Măgureni?
In Măgureni, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.6 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 2,871 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.
Which localities border Măgureni?
The nearest to Măgureni are Florești (4.0 km), Filipeștii de Pădure (4.9 km), Bănești (5.5 km), Filipeștii de Târg (7.2 km), Poiana Câmpina (8.1 km).