Frumușica: population and statistics
Frumușica has a population of 5,776 (2026) across 85.1 km², or 67.9 people per km². It ranks 602 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −5.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,776 residents
- 85.1 km²
- 68 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Botoșani County, Frumușica ranks No. 17 by population.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 2.3 m³ in Frumușica, compared with an average of 20.2 m³ in Botoșani County and 39.9 m³ nationally.
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.81 km in Frumușica, compared with an average of 2.37 km in Botoșani County and 3.48 km nationally.
Frumușica: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (34 businesses).
Frumușica in numbers
Where is Frumușica?
Neighbouring localities
- Flămânzi5.2 km · 11,100
- Deleni6.0 km · 9,789
- Copălău9.1 km · 4,258
- Coșula9.7 km · 3,090
- Hârlău11 km · 16,230
- Prăjeni14 km · 3,202
- Tudora14 km · 4,828
- Sirețel14 km · 4,705
All localities in Botoșani County
Localities of similar size
Population of Frumușica over time
Frumușica had 6,099 residents in 2016 and 5,776 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,811 |
| 2022 | 5,762 |
| 2023 | 5,772 |
| 2024 | 5,839 |
| 2025 | 5,805 |
| 2026 | 5,776 |
Did you know?
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 11,913 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Flămânzi (11,100 residents), 5.2 km away.
All indicators for Frumușica
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 | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 27.4 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 314 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 27.7 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 137 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.6 ‰ | 6.6 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,209 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.0 ‰ | 11.1 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,570 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.80 km | 4.53 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,821 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.69 ‰ | 1.50 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,957 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,663 | 200,320 | 10,177,161 | ranked 555 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 461.0 ‰ | 442.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,880 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 36.7 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,937 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.90 ‰ | 2.01 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 684 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.81 km | 2.37 km | 6.17 km | ranked 973 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 37 m³ | 1,394 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 955 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 13.2 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,900 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.21 ‰ | 1.54 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,385 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 43 ‰ | 133 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,492 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.7% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 2,728 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.0 nights | 0.4 | 0.4 | ranked 1,070 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 24 ‰ | 265 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 1,078 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.7 ‰ | 7.0 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 1,319 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 2.3 m³ | 20.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,608 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.17 ‰ | 1.60 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,750 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.17 ‰ | 0.36 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,708 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.17 ‰ | 0.71 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,053 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Frumușica | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 91 ‰ | 130 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,569 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.7 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,808 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Frumușica
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 trade43 · 24.0%
- Transport and storage21 · 11.7%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing19 · 10.6%
- Manufacturing18 · 10.1%
- Accommodation and food services17 · 9.5%
- Construction14 · 7.8%
- Administrative and support services11 · 6.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical10 · 5.6%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)34 · 19.0%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)21 · 11.7%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services18 · 10.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines17 · 9.5%
- Food and beverage service activities17 · 9.5%
- Specialised construction activities14 · 7.8%
- Warehousing and transport support activities11 · 6.1%
- Construction of buildings10 · 5.6%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles8 · 4.5%
- Rental and leasing activities7 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Frumușica?
Frumușica has 5,776 residents (2026), ranking 602 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Frumușica?
Frumușica covers 85.1 km², with a density of 68 people per km².
Is the population of Frumușica growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Frumușica went from 6,099 to 5,776, a change of −5.3%.
Where is Frumușica?
Frumușica is in Botoșani County. Latitude 47.521, longitude 26.845.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Frumușica?
In Frumușica, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 2.3 m³ (2025), ranking 2,608 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Frumușica?
In Frumușica, “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.81 km (2025), ranking 973 of 1,006 localities; the national median is 6.17 km.
Which localities border Frumușica?
The nearest to Frumușica are Flămânzi (5.2 km), Deleni (6.0 km), Copălău (9.1 km), Coșula (9.7 km), Hârlău (11 km).