Fitionești: population and statistics
Fitionești has a population of 2,297 (2026) across 79.2 km², or 29.0 people per km². It ranks 2,076 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −15.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,297 residents
- 79.2 km²
- 29 people/km²
Key points
Among the 73 localities in Vrancea County, Fitionești ranks No. 49 by population.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.00 ‰ in Fitionești, compared with an average of 2.31 ‰ in Vrancea County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 35 ‰ in Fitionești, compared with an average of 131 ‰ in Vrancea County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Fitionești: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (19 businesses).
Fitionești in numbers
Where is Fitionești?
Population of Fitionești over time
Fitionești had 2,712 residents in 2016 and 2,297 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,499 |
| 2022 | 2,440 |
| 2023 | 2,422 |
| 2024 | 2,375 |
| 2025 | 2,327 |
| 2026 | 2,297 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Vrancea County for “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 11,094 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Movilița (3,562 residents), 5.4 km away.
All indicators for Fitionești
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 | Fitionești | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.9 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 785 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.3 ‰ | 19.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,290 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.0 ‰ | 6.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 3,046 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.6 ‰ | 11.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 343 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Fitionești | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.71 km | 5.63 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,146 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.87 ‰ | 1.84 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,773 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,389 | 164,863 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,718 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 604.7 ‰ | 450.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 587 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 56.8 m² | 52.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 883 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.18 ‰ | 2.54 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 587 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Fitionești | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 18.7 ‰ | 37.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,528 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.00 ‰ | 2.31 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 3,005 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Fitionești | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 43 ‰ | 167 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,492 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.3% | ranked 2,436 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Fitionești | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 34.8 m³ | 30.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 902 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Fitionești | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.87 ‰ | 1.55 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 622 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.87 ‰ | 0.40 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 229 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.44 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,209 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Fitionești | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 35 ‰ | 131 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 3,095 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,118 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Fitionești
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 trade25 · 21.9%
- Transport and storage19 · 16.7%
- Construction17 · 14.9%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing8 · 7.0%
- Manufacturing8 · 7.0%
- Administrative and support services8 · 7.0%
- Professional, scientific and technical6 · 5.3%
- Accommodation and food services5 · 4.4%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)19 · 16.7%
- Specialised construction activities16 · 14.0%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)16 · 14.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines15 · 13.2%
- Construction of buildings13 · 11.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities9 · 7.9%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services7 · 6.1%
- Civil engineering7 · 6.1%
- Food and beverage service activities5 · 4.4%
- Real estate activities5 · 4.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Fitionești?
Fitionești has 2,297 residents (2026), ranking 2,076 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Fitionești?
Fitionești covers 79.2 km², with a density of 29 people per km².
Is the population of Fitionești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Fitionești went from 2,712 to 2,297, a change of −15.3%.
Where is Fitionești?
Fitionești is in Vrancea County. Latitude 45.983, longitude 27.050.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Fitionești?
In Fitionești, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.00 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,005 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Fitionești?
In Fitionești, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 35 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,095 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Which localities border Fitionești?
The nearest to Fitionești are Movilița (5.4 km), Străoane (5.4 km), Păunești (7.6 km), Panciu (8.7 km), Ruginești (11 km).