Dumitra: population and statistics
Dumitra has a population of 5,910 (2026) across 85.3 km², or 69.3 people per km². It ranks 587 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +8.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,910 residents
- 85.3 km²
- 69 people/km²
Key points
Among the 62 localities in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Dumitra ranks No. 11 by population.
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.17 ‰ in Dumitra, compared with an average of 3.83 ‰ in Bistrița-Năsăud County and 3.20 ‰ nationally.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 12.2 ‰ in Dumitra, compared with an average of 8.5 ‰ in Bistrița-Năsăud County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Dumitra: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (86 businesses).
Dumitra in numbers
Where is Dumitra?
Population of Dumitra over time
Dumitra had 5,458 residents in 2016 and 5,910 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,710 |
| 2022 | 5,767 |
| 2023 | 5,798 |
| 2024 | 5,832 |
| 2025 | 5,866 |
| 2026 | 5,910 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Bistrița-Năsăud County for “Population change over 10 years”.
- Number 1 in Bistrița-Năsăud County for “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 11,952 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Năsăud (10,999 residents), 7.6 km away.
All indicators for Dumitra
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 | Dumitra | Bistrița-Năsăud County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.6 ‰ | 12.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,086 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.4 ‰ | 14.7 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,298 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.2 ‰ | 8.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 166 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.0 ‰ | 9.4 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,515 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Dumitra | Bistrița-Năsăud County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.28 km | 5.45 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,193 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.69 ‰ | 2.26 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,135 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,111 | 149,945 | 10,177,161 | ranked 860 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 357.2 ‰ | 465.5 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,981 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 65.8 m² | 58.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 291 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.17 ‰ | 3.83 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,875 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Dumitra | Bistrița-Năsăud County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 35.4 ‰ | 50.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,122 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.55 ‰ | 3.62 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 656 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Dumitra | Bistrița-Năsăud County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 56 ‰ | 215 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,003 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.3% | ranked 1,276 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Dumitra | Bistrița-Năsăud County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.1 nights | 0.7 | 0.4 | ranked 868 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 41 ‰ | 429 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 988 of 1,250 |
Environment
| Indicator | Dumitra | Bistrița-Năsăud County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 21.3 m³ | 31.0 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,709 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.62 km | 4.22 km | 4.05 km | ranked 722 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Dumitra | Bistrița-Năsăud County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.34 ‰ | 1.67 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,242 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.34 ‰ | 0.45 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,097 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.17 ‰ | 0.74 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,053 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Dumitra | Bistrița-Năsăud County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 126 ‰ | 158 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 605 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,808 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Dumitra
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 trade110 · 23.8%
- Construction62 · 13.4%
- Manufacturing52 · 11.3%
- Transport and storage52 · 11.3%
- Accommodation and food services37 · 8.0%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing34 · 7.4%
- Administrative and support services28 · 6.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical23 · 5.0%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)86 · 18.6%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)57 · 12.3%
- Specialised construction activities55 · 11.9%
- Construction of buildings49 · 10.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines40 · 8.7%
- Food and beverage service activities34 · 7.4%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services32 · 6.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities27 · 5.8%
- Manufacture of food products25 · 5.4%
- Civil engineering23 · 5.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dumitra?
Dumitra has 5,910 residents (2026), ranking 587 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Dumitra?
Dumitra covers 85.3 km², with a density of 69 people per km².
Is the population of Dumitra growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dumitra went from 5,458 to 5,910, a change of +8.3%.
Where is Dumitra?
Dumitra is in Bistrița-Năsăud County. Latitude 47.215, longitude 24.405.
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumitra?
In Dumitra, “Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.17 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,875 of 1,926 localities; the national median is 1.30 ‰.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumitra?
In Dumitra, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 12.2 ‰ (2025), ranking 166 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Which localities border Dumitra?
The nearest to Dumitra are Năsăud (7.6 km), Șintereag (8.2 km), Nimigea (8.8 km), Bistrița (11 km), Chiuza (12 km).