Broscăuți: population and statistics
Broscăuți has a population of 3,150 (2026) across 39.5 km², or 79.7 people per km². It ranks 1,478 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −10.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,150 residents
- 39.5 km²
- 80 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Botoșani County, Broscăuți ranks No. 49 by population.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 64 ‰ in Broscăuți, compared with an average of 130 ‰ in Botoșani County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Broscăuți: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (21 businesses).
Broscăuți in numbers
Where is Broscăuți?
Population of Broscăuți over time
Broscăuți had 3,499 residents in 2016 and 3,150 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,326 |
| 2022 | 3,271 |
| 2023 | 3,238 |
| 2024 | 3,216 |
| 2025 | 3,187 |
| 2026 | 3,150 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Botoșani County for “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,534 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Dorohoi (27,738 residents), 4.7 km away.
All indicators for Broscăuți
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 | Broscăuți | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.2 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,531 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.4 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,027 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.4 ‰ | 6.6 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,332 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.2 ‰ | 11.1 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,013 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Broscăuți | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.54 km | 4.53 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,138 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.90 ‰ | 1.50 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,019 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,518 | 200,320 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,505 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 481.9 ‰ | 442.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,621 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 49.6 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,658 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.54 ‰ | 2.01 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 486 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Broscăuți | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.83 km | 2.37 km | 6.17 km | ranked 427 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 33 m³ | 1,394 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 961 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Broscăuți | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 21.0 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,345 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.27 ‰ | 1.54 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,339 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Broscăuți | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 62 ‰ | 133 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,817 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.0% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 1,732 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Broscăuți | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 14.9 m³ | 20.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,117 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.81 km | 2.24 km | 4.05 km | ranked 894 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Broscăuți | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.71 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,620 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Broscăuți | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 64 ‰ | 130 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,652 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,781 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Broscăuți
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 trade32 · 22.4%
- Transport and storage23 · 16.1%
- Construction18 · 12.6%
- Manufacturing14 · 9.8%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing12 · 8.4%
- Accommodation and food services8 · 5.6%
- Information and communication8 · 5.6%
- Professional, scientific and technical7 · 4.9%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)21 · 14.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines21 · 14.7%
- Specialised construction activities18 · 12.6%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)16 · 11.2%
- Construction of buildings13 · 9.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services12 · 8.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities10 · 7.0%
- Food and beverage service activities7 · 4.9%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities6 · 4.2%
- Civil engineering5 · 3.5%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Broscăuți?
Broscăuți has 3,150 residents (2026), ranking 1,478 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Broscăuți?
Broscăuți covers 39.5 km², with a density of 80 people per km².
Is the population of Broscăuți growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Broscăuți went from 3,499 to 3,150, a change of −10.0%.
Where is Broscăuți?
Broscăuți is in Botoșani County. Latitude 47.956, longitude 26.462.
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Broscăuți?
In Broscăuți, “Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 33 m³ (2025), ranking 961 of 1,023 localities; the national median is 269 m³.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Broscăuți?
In Broscăuți, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 64 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,652 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Which localities border Broscăuți?
The nearest to Broscăuți are Dorohoi (4.7 km), Văculești (6.8 km), Corlăteni (7.4 km), Șendriceni (8.8 km), George Enescu (8.9 km).