Dârmănești (Argeș County): population and statistics
Dârmănești has a population of 3,360 (2026) across 34.6 km², or 97.1 people per km². It ranks 1,358 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −5.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,360 residents
- 34.6 km²
- 97 people/km²
Key points
Among the 102 localities in Argeș County, Dârmănești ranks No. 43 by population.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.0 ‰ in Dârmănești, compared with an average of 58.7 ‰ in Argeș County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 469 ‰ in Dârmănești, compared with an average of 258 ‰ in Argeș County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Dârmănești in numbers
Where is Dârmănești?
Population of Dârmănești over time
Dârmănești had 3,552 residents in 2016 and 3,360 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,459 |
| 2022 | 3,430 |
| 2023 | 3,408 |
| 2024 | 3,381 |
| 2025 | 3,365 |
| 2026 | 3,360 |
Did you know?
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,849 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Micești, 5.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Mioveni (32,607 residents), 6.4 km away.
All indicators for Dârmănești
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 | Dârmănești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24.7 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 444 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.9 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 449 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.8 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,599 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.0 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,199 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Dârmănești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.21 km | 7.76 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,000 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.89 ‰ | 2.27 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,753 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,534 | 316,668 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,474 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 456.5 ‰ | 525.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,940 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 63.5 m² | 51.5 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 404 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Dârmănești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.0 ‰ | 58.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,124 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.00 ‰ | 3.68 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 3,005 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Dârmănești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 469 ‰ | 258 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 42 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 1,317 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Dârmănești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 35.7 m³ | 42.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 857 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Dârmănești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 2.65 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,423 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 0.55 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,311 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 0.60 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,696 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Dârmănești | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 63 ‰ | 160 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,674 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,916 of 3,122 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dârmănești?
Dârmănești has 3,360 residents (2026), ranking 1,358 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Dârmănești?
Dârmănești covers 34.6 km², with a density of 97 people per km².
Is the population of Dârmănești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dârmănești went from 3,552 to 3,360, a change of −5.4%.
Where is Dârmănești?
Dârmănești is in Argeș County. Latitude 45.007, longitude 24.901.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dârmănești?
In Dârmănești, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.0 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,124 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dârmănești?
In Dârmănești, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 469 ‰ (2024), ranking 42 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Which localities border Dârmănești?
The nearest to Dârmănești are Micești (5.0 km), Mioveni (6.4 km), Coșești (7.8 km), Țițești (7.8 km), Bălilești (8.0 km).