Frăsinet (Călărași County): population and statistics
Frăsinet has a population of 1,502 (2026) across 86.8 km², or 17.3 people per km². It ranks 2,729 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −12.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,502 residents
- 86.8 km²
- 17 people/km²
Key points
Among the 55 localities in Călărași County, Frăsinet ranks No. 52 by population.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 209.1 m³ in Frăsinet, compared with an average of 43.6 m³ in Călărași County and 39.9 m³ nationally.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.33 ‰ in Frăsinet, compared with an average of 0.47 ‰ in Călărași County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.
Frăsinet: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (23 businesses).
Frăsinet in numbers
Where is Frăsinet?
Population of Frăsinet over time
Frăsinet had 1,711 residents in 2016 and 1,502 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,593 |
| 2022 | 1,550 |
| 2023 | 1,546 |
| 2024 | 1,532 |
| 2025 | 1,528 |
| 2026 | 1,502 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Călărași County for “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- Number 1 in Călărași County for “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 12,158 football pitches.
- Its population density is 5.2 times lower than the national average.
All indicators for Frăsinet
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 | Frăsinet | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.0 ‰ | 15.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,186 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.6 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 477 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.7 ‰ | 7.4 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,626 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.6 ‰ | 13.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 445 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Frăsinet | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.31 km | 5.88 km | 7.67 km | ranked 149 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.00 ‰ | 1.75 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 951 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,108 | 136,667 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,243 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 737.7 ‰ | 470.8 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 195 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 37.5 m² | 47.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,886 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Frăsinet | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 31.3 ‰ | 39.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,425 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 4.66 ‰ | 2.68 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 341 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Frăsinet | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 59 ‰ | 168 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,910 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.1% | 2.5% | 2.3% | ranked 1,670 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Frăsinet | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 209.1 m³ | 43.6 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 8 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Frăsinet | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.67 ‰ | 1.25 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 947 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.67 ‰ | 0.35 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 531 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.33 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 93 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Frăsinet | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 119 ‰ | 129 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 729 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.7 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 435 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Frăsinet
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 trade29 · 29.3%
- Accommodation and food services10 · 10.1%
- Construction8 · 8.1%
- Transport and storage8 · 8.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical7 · 7.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing6 · 6.1%
- Administrative and support services6 · 6.1%
- Manufacturing5 · 5.1%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)23 · 23.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)11 · 11.1%
- Food and beverage service activities10 · 10.1%
- Construction of buildings8 · 8.1%
- Specialised construction activities7 · 7.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services6 · 6.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines6 · 6.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities6 · 6.1%
- Head offices and management consultancy5 · 5.1%
- Manufacture of food products4 · 4.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Frăsinet?
Frăsinet has 1,502 residents (2026), ranking 2,729 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Frăsinet?
Frăsinet covers 86.8 km², with a density of 17 people per km².
Is the population of Frăsinet growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Frăsinet went from 1,711 to 1,502, a change of −12.2%.
Where is Frăsinet?
Frăsinet is in Călărași County. Latitude 44.314, longitude 26.844.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Frăsinet?
In Frăsinet, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 209.1 m³ (2025), ranking 8 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Frăsinet?
In Frăsinet, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.33 ‰ (2024), ranking 93 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.
Which localities border Frăsinet?
The nearest to Frăsinet are Valea Argovei (6.3 km), Ulmu (7.8 km), Lupșanu (10 km), Mânăstirea (12 km), Dorobanțu (14 km).