Location map: Râmnicelu (Buzău County)
Locality · Buzău County

Râmnicelu (Buzău County): population and statistics

Râmnicelu has a population of 5,240 (2026) across 48.5 km², or 108 people per km². It ranks 687 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +7.0% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 5,240 residents
  • 48.5 km²
  • 108 people/km²

Key points

Among the 87 localities in Buzău County, Râmnicelu ranks No. 13 by population.

Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: 269.7 ‰ in Râmnicelu, compared with an average of 494.1 ‰ in Buzău County and 470.2 ‰ nationally.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 8.59 ‰ in Râmnicelu, compared with an average of 2.92 ‰ in Buzău County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.

Râmnicelu: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (251 businesses).

Râmnicelu in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
5,240
ranked 687 of 3,181
+7.0%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
108people/km²
ranked 541 of 3,163
Area
48.5km²
ranked 2,119 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants
269.7‰
ranked 3,142 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants
8.59‰
ranked 52 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
15.3‰
ranked 49 of 3,157
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.19‰
ranked 2,726 of 2,833

Where is Râmnicelu?

Population of Râmnicelu over time

4,8004,9005,0005,1005,2005,300201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Râmnicelu had 4,899 residents in 2016 and 5,240 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20215,081
20225,121
20235,172
20245,181
20255,218
20265,240

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All indicators for Râmnicelu

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.

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

Population

IndicatorRâmniceluBuzău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.6 ‰15.4 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,339 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.1 ‰18.6 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,121 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.3 ‰6.2 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 49 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.9 ‰13.3 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,554 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorRâmniceluBuzău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.61 km7.19 km7.67 kmranked 1,894 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)1,413213,36210,177,161ranked 1,682 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)269.7 ‰494.1 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 3,142 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)60.0 m²51.0 m²50.3 m²ranked 638 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorRâmniceluBuzău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)56.1 ‰43.4 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 344 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)8.59 ‰2.92 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 52 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorRâmniceluBuzău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)39 ‰205 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,641 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.9%2.1%2.3%ranked 1,803 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorRâmniceluBuzău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)18.7 m³33.7 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,874 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.63 km2.75 km4.05 kmranked 1,189 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorRâmniceluBuzău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.19 ‰1.59 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,726 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.19 ‰0.47 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,677 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorRâmniceluBuzău CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)125 ‰137 ‰91 ‰ranked 618 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)1.9 per 10,000 inh.3.2 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,697 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Râmnicelu

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 Râmnicelu?

Râmnicelu has 5,240 residents (2026), ranking 687 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Râmnicelu?

Râmnicelu covers 48.5 km², with a density of 108 people per km².

Is the population of Râmnicelu growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Râmnicelu went from 4,899 to 5,240, a change of +7.0%.

Where is Râmnicelu?

Râmnicelu is in Buzău County. Latitude 45.358, longitude 27.139.

Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Râmnicelu?

In Râmnicelu, “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 269.7 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,142 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 484.8 ‰.

Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Râmnicelu?

In Râmnicelu, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.59 ‰ (2026), ranking 52 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.

Which localities border Râmnicelu?

The nearest to Râmnicelu are Râmnicu Sărat (6.6 km), Puiești (7.6 km), Ziduri (7.7 km), Valea Râmnicului (8.8 km), Boldu (9.2 km).