Corbasca: population and statistics
Corbasca has a population of 5,300 (2026) across 63.9 km², or 83.0 people per km². It ranks 674 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −5.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,300 residents
- 63.9 km²
- 83 people/km²
Key points
Among the 93 localities in Bacău County, Corbasca ranks No. 31 by population.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.09 km in Corbasca, compared with an average of 2.07 km in Bacău County and 3.05 km nationally.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 17 ‰ in Corbasca, compared with an average of 174 ‰ in Bacău County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Corbasca: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (30 businesses).
Corbasca in numbers
Where is Corbasca?
Population of Corbasca over time
Corbasca had 5,586 residents in 2016 and 5,300 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,487 |
| 2022 | 5,467 |
| 2023 | 5,444 |
| 2024 | 5,395 |
| 2025 | 5,357 |
| 2026 | 5,300 |
Did you know?
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,943 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Huruiești, 6.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Sascut (9,393 residents), 14 km away.
All indicators for Corbasca
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 | Corbasca | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.3 ‰ | 15.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,406 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.4 ‰ | 20.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,027 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.3 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,377 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.2 ‰ | 11.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,455 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Corbasca | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.87 km | 3.43 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,546 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.57 ‰ | 1.28 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,089 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,748 | 296,898 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,199 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 329.8 ‰ | 421.9 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 3,084 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 51.2 m² | 49.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,461 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Corbasca | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 10.0 ‰ | 34.3 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,037 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,447 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Corbasca | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 17 ‰ | 174 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 3,126 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2.3% | ranked 3,098 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Corbasca | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 21.5 m³ | 25.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,696 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.09 km | 2.07 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,680 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Corbasca | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.19 ‰ | 1.61 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,726 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.19 ‰ | 0.34 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,677 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.00 ‰ | 0.42 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,127 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Corbasca | Bacău County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 51 ‰ | 135 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,943 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.9 per 10,000 inh. | 2.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,697 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Corbasca
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 trade35 · 27.6%
- Transport and storage23 · 18.1%
- Construction13 · 10.2%
- Accommodation and food services13 · 10.2%
- Manufacturing12 · 9.4%
- Administrative and support services9 · 7.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing8 · 6.3%
- Other service activities7 · 5.5%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)30 · 23.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines20 · 15.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)17 · 13.4%
- Food and beverage service activities13 · 10.2%
- Specialised construction activities11 · 8.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities11 · 8.7%
- Construction of buildings9 · 7.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services7 · 5.5%
- Civil engineering7 · 5.5%
- Rental and leasing activities5 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Corbasca?
Corbasca has 5,300 residents (2026), ranking 674 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Corbasca?
Corbasca covers 63.9 km², with a density of 83 people per km².
Is the population of Corbasca growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Corbasca went from 5,586 to 5,300, a change of −5.1%.
Where is Corbasca?
Corbasca is in Bacău County. Latitude 46.283, longitude 27.167.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Corbasca?
In Corbasca, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.09 km (2025), ranking 1,680 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Corbasca?
In Corbasca, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 17 ‰ (2024), ranking 3,126 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Which localities border Corbasca?
The nearest to Corbasca are Huruiești (6.7 km), Găiceana (6.8 km), Tătărăști (7.5 km), Pâncești (9.9 km), Dealu Morii (9.9 km).