Location map: Stănișești
Locality · Bacău County

Stănișești: population and statistics

Stănișești has a population of 4,450 (2026) across 81.1 km², or 54.9 people per km². It ranks 907 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.2% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 4,450 residents
  • 81.1 km²
  • 55 people/km²

Key points

Among the 93 localities in Bacău County, Stănișești ranks No. 45 by population.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.22 ‰ in Stănișești, compared with an average of 1.28 ‰ in Bacău County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.22 ‰ in Stănișești, compared with an average of 1.61 ‰ in Bacău County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.

Stănișești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (30 businesses).

Stănișești in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
4,450
ranked 907 of 3,181
−6.2%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
55people/km²
ranked 1,392 of 3,163
Area
81.1km²
ranked 968 of 3,181
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants
0.22‰
ranked 2,396 of 2,438
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.22‰
ranked 2,669 of 2,833
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
11.9‰
ranked 185 of 3,157
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants
13.7‰
ranked 2,876 of 3,163

Where is Stănișești?

Population of Stănișești over time

4,4004,5004,6004,7004,800201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Stănișești had 4,746 residents in 2016 and 4,450 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20214,568
20224,525
20234,470
20244,458
20254,434
20264,450

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All indicators for Stănișești

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.

StănișeștiNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorStănișeștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.5 ‰15.1 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,710 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.2 ‰20.9 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,354 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.9 ‰6.2 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 185 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.6 ‰11.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,324 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorStănișeștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.22 ‰1.28 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 2,396 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)2,035296,89810,177,161ranked 918 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)457.3 ‰421.9 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,932 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)34.9 m²49.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 3,025 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorStănișeștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)13.7 ‰34.3 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,876 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)0.90 ‰2.10 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,632 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorStănișeștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)36 ‰174 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,751 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.6%0.7%2.3%ranked 2,803 of 3,163

Health

IndicatorStănișeștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.22 ‰1.61 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,669 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.22 ‰0.34 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,606 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.22 ‰0.42 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,937 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorStănișeștiBacău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)136 ‰135 ‰91 ‰ranked 473 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.2 per 10,000 inh.2.5 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,489 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Stănișești

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Stănișești?

Stănișești has 4,450 residents (2026), ranking 907 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Stănișești?

Stănișești covers 81.1 km², with a density of 55 people per km².

Is the population of Stănișești growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Stănișești went from 4,746 to 4,450, a change of −6.2%.

Where is Stănișești?

Stănișești is in Bacău County. Latitude 46.434, longitude 27.314.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Stănișești?

In Stănișești, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.22 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,396 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Stănișești?

In Stănișești, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.22 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,669 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.

Which localities border Stănișești?

The nearest to Stănișești are Răchitoasa (4.1 km), Vultureni (4.4 km), Oncești (6.5 km), Puiești (12 km), Găiceana (13 km).