George Enescu: population and statistics
George Enescu has a population of 3,003 (2026) across 59.7 km², or 50.3 people per km². It ranks 1,585 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −7.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,003 residents
- 59.7 km²
- 50 people/km²
Key points
Among the 78 localities in Botoșani County, George Enescu ranks No. 54 by population.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 2.7 m³ in George Enescu, compared with an average of 20.2 m³ in Botoșani County and 39.9 m³ nationally.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.73 km in George Enescu, compared with an average of 4.53 km in Botoșani County and 4.84 km nationally.
George Enescu: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (12 businesses).
George Enescu in numbers
Where is George Enescu?
Population of George Enescu over time
George Enescu had 3,258 residents in 2016 and 3,003 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,111 |
| 2022 | 3,054 |
| 2023 | 3,028 |
| 2024 | 2,997 |
| 2025 | 2,980 |
| 2026 | 3,003 |
Did you know?
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,359 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Ibănești, 8.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Dorohoi (27,738 residents), 11 km away.
All indicators for George Enescu
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 | George Enescu | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.3 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,127 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.0 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,802 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.7 ‰ | 6.6 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,172 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.0 ‰ | 11.1 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 857 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | George Enescu | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.73 km | 4.53 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,646 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,768 | 200,320 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,177 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 588.7 ‰ | 442.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 675 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 34.0 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,052 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.33 ‰ | 2.01 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,727 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | George Enescu | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 12.3 ‰ | 21.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,952 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.00 ‰ | 1.54 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,553 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | George Enescu | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 31 ‰ | 133 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,905 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 1,627 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | George Enescu | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 2.7 m³ | 20.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,596 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.73 km | 2.24 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,591 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | George Enescu | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.67 ‰ | 0.71 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 599 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | George Enescu | Botoșani County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 105 ‰ | 130 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,096 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,683 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: George Enescu
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 trade12 · 17.4%
- Transport and storage11 · 15.9%
- Manufacturing8 · 11.6%
- Accommodation and food services8 · 11.6%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing6 · 8.7%
- Construction5 · 7.2%
- Professional, scientific and technical4 · 5.8%
- Administrative and support services4 · 5.8%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)12 · 17.4%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines10 · 14.5%
- Food and beverage service activities8 · 11.6%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services6 · 8.7%
- Manufacture of food products5 · 7.2%
- Construction of buildings4 · 5.8%
- Specialised construction activities4 · 5.8%
- Other manufacturing3 · 4.3%
- Warehousing and transport support activities3 · 4.3%
- Rental and leasing activities3 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of George Enescu?
George Enescu has 3,003 residents (2026), ranking 1,585 of 3,181 localities.
How big is George Enescu?
George Enescu covers 59.7 km², with a density of 50 people per km².
Is the population of George Enescu growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of George Enescu went from 3,258 to 3,003, a change of −7.8%.
Where is George Enescu?
George Enescu is in Botoșani County. Latitude 48.031, longitude 26.503.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for George Enescu?
In George Enescu, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 2.7 m³ (2025), ranking 2,596 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for George Enescu?
In George Enescu, “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.73 km (2025), ranking 2,646 of 2,728 localities; the national median is 7.67 km.
Which localities border George Enescu?
The nearest to George Enescu are Ibănești (8.7 km), Cordăreni (8.7 km), Broscăuți (8.9 km), Corlăteni (9.8 km), Havârna (11 km).