Location map: Cristinești
Locality · Botoșani County

Cristinești: population and statistics

Cristinești has a population of 3,679 (2026) across 64.2 km², or 57.3 people per km². It ranks 1,209 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.9% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,679 residents
  • 64.2 km²
  • 57 people/km²

Key points

Among the 78 localities in Botoșani County, Cristinești ranks No. 40 by population.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 14.9 ‰ in Cristinești, compared with an average of 6.6 ‰ in Botoșani County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 13.3 ‰ in Cristinești, compared with an average of 21.4 ‰ in Botoșani County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.

Cristinești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (22 businesses).

Cristinești in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,679
ranked 1,209 of 3,181
−6.9%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
57people/km²
ranked 1,310 of 3,163
Area
64.2km²
ranked 1,491 of 3,181
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
14.9‰
ranked 56 of 3,157
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants
13.3‰
ranked 2,894 of 3,163
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.27‰
ranked 2,543 of 2,833
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants
140‰
ranked 423 of 3,158

Where is Cristinești?

Population of Cristinești over time

3,6003,7003,8003,9004,000201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Cristinești had 3,950 residents in 2016 and 3,679 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,796
20223,765
20233,724
20243,708
20253,701
20263,679

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All indicators for Cristinești

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.

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

Population

IndicatorCristineștiBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.2 ‰13.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,777 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)20.7 ‰21.4 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 779 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.9 ‰6.6 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 56 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.6 ‰11.1 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 736 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorCristineștiBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.09 ‰1.50 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,549 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,698200,32010,177,161ranked 1,263 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)461.5 ‰442.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,874 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)46.2 m²47.1 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,077 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.54 ‰2.01 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 1,521 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorCristineștiBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)13.3 ‰21.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,894 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.63 ‰1.54 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,016 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorCristineștiBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)49 ‰133 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,251 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)6.2%1.5%2.3%ranked 506 of 3,163

Health

IndicatorCristineștiBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.27 ‰1.60 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,543 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.27 ‰0.36 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,453 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.27 ‰0.71 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,807 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorCristineștiBotoșani CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)140 ‰130 ‰91 ‰ranked 423 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.7 per 10,000 inh.2.9 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,138 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Cristinești

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 Cristinești?

Cristinești has 3,679 residents (2026), ranking 1,209 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Cristinești?

Cristinești covers 64.2 km², with a density of 57 people per km².

Is the population of Cristinești growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Cristinești went from 3,950 to 3,679, a change of −6.9%.

Where is Cristinești?

Cristinești is in Botoșani County. Latitude 48.119, longitude 26.316.

Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Cristinești?

In Cristinești, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 14.9 ‰ (2025), ranking 56 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Cristinești?

In Cristinești, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 13.3 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,894 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.

Which localities border Cristinești?

The nearest to Cristinești are Pomârla (6.7 km), Suharău (8.8 km), Ibănești (8.9 km), Hilișeu-Horia (11 km), Hudești (14 km).