Ciumești: population and statistics
Ciumești has a population of 1,297 (2026) across 45.3 km², or 28.6 people per km². It ranks 2,879 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −4.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,297 residents
- 45.3 km²
- 29 people/km²
Key points
Among the 65 localities in Satu Mare County, Ciumești ranks No. 64 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 8.5 ‰ in Ciumești, compared with an average of 14.6 ‰ in Satu Mare County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Ciumești: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (6 businesses).
Ciumești in numbers
Where is Ciumești?
Neighbouring localities
- Foieni6.4 km · 1,897
- Sanislău7.2 km · 3,679
- Urziceni8.5 km · 1,461
- Pișcolt14 km · 3,003
- Petrești14 km · 1,873
- Carei14 km · 22,848
- Berveni17 km · 3,442
- Cămin17 km · 1,336
All localities in Satu Mare County
Localities of similar size
Population of Ciumești over time
Ciumești had 1,361 residents in 2016 and 1,297 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,326 |
| 2022 | 1,319 |
| 2023 | 1,306 |
| 2024 | 1,307 |
| 2025 | 1,306 |
| 2026 | 1,297 |
Did you know?
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,349 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Foieni, 6.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Sanislău (3,679 residents), 7.2 km away.
All indicators for Ciumești
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 | Ciumești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.9 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,068 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.5 ‰ | 14.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 3,096 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.1 ‰ | 6.4 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 3,036 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.2 ‰ | 10.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 821 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Ciumești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.02 km | 5.74 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,277 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 552 | 158,672 | 10,177,161 | ranked 3,085 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 425.6 ‰ | 422.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,346 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 53.0 m² | 55.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,253 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Ciumești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 10.0 ‰ | 44.1 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,037 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.77 ‰ | 2.61 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,735 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Ciumești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 69 ‰ | 213 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,609 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 4.1% | 2.4% | 2.3% | ranked 888 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Ciumești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 20.8 m³ | 27.5 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,745 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.02 km | 4.61 km | 4.05 km | ranked 166 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Ciumești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.77 ‰ | 0.80 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 446 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Ciumești | Satu Mare County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 79 ‰ | 138 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,090 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 289 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Ciumești
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 trade8 · 26.7%
- Manufacturing6 · 20.0%
- Construction4 · 13.3%
- Transport and storage3 · 10.0%
Most common activities
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ciumești?
Ciumești has 1,297 residents (2026), ranking 2,879 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Ciumești?
Ciumești covers 45.3 km², with a density of 29 people per km².
Is the population of Ciumești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Ciumești went from 1,361 to 1,297, a change of −4.7%.
Where is Ciumești?
Ciumești is in Satu Mare County. Latitude 47.703, longitude 22.282.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Ciumești?
In Ciumești, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,096 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Existing dwellings: what is the figure for Ciumești?
In Ciumești, “Existing dwellings” stands at 552 (2025), ranking 3,085 of 3,181 localities; the national median is 1,464.
Which localities border Ciumești?
The nearest to Ciumești are Foieni (6.4 km), Sanislău (7.2 km), Urziceni (8.5 km), Pișcolt (14 km), Petrești (14 km).