Butimanu: population and statistics
Butimanu has a population of 2,311 (2026) across 47.0 km², or 49.2 people per km². It ranks 2,066 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +0.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,311 residents
- 47.0 km²
- 49 people/km²
Key points
Among the 89 localities in Dâmbovița County, Butimanu ranks No. 74 by population.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 6.92 ‰ in Butimanu, compared with an average of 2.77 ‰ in Dâmbovița County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 31.6 ‰ in Butimanu, compared with an average of 16.8 ‰ in Dâmbovița County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.
Butimanu: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (30 businesses).
Butimanu in numbers
Where is Butimanu?
Population of Butimanu over time
Butimanu had 2,292 residents in 2016 and 2,311 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,284 |
| 2022 | 2,257 |
| 2023 | 2,271 |
| 2024 | 2,288 |
| 2025 | 2,296 |
| 2026 | 2,311 |
Did you know?
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,577 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous locality is Niculești (4,247 residents), 3.5 km away.
All indicators for Butimanu
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 | Butimanu | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 31.6 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 193 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.2 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 690 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.4 ‰ | 6.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,312 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.1 ‰ | 11.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,843 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Butimanu | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.92 ‰ | 2.77 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 149 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,372 | 226,358 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,751 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 593.7 ‰ | 453.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 648 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 42.4 m² | 52.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,506 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.03 ‰ | 2.09 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 377 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Butimanu | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 32.5 ‰ | 40.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,345 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.46 ‰ | 3.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 686 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Butimanu | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 94 ‰ | 175 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,106 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.6% | 2.1% | 2.3% | ranked 1,041 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Butimanu | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 1.25 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,816 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 0.42 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,591 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.43 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,238 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Butimanu | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 106 ‰ | 142 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,057 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.3 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,157 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Butimanu
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 trade39 · 25.8%
- Transport and storage17 · 11.3%
- Professional, scientific and technical16 · 10.6%
- Construction14 · 9.3%
- Manufacturing11 · 7.3%
- Accommodation and food services10 · 6.6%
- Administrative and support services10 · 6.6%
- Other service activities7 · 4.6%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)30 · 19.9%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)17 · 11.3%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines15 · 9.9%
- Specialised construction activities12 · 7.9%
- Food and beverage service activities10 · 6.6%
- Construction of buildings8 · 5.3%
- Postal and courier activities7 · 4.6%
- Head offices and management consultancy7 · 4.6%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services6 · 4.0%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles6 · 4.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Butimanu?
Butimanu has 2,311 residents (2026), ranking 2,066 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Butimanu?
Butimanu covers 47.0 km², with a density of 49 people per km².
Is the population of Butimanu growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Butimanu went from 2,292 to 2,311, a change of +0.8%.
Where is Butimanu?
Butimanu is in Dâmbovița County. Latitude 44.683, longitude 25.900.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Butimanu?
In Butimanu, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 6.92 ‰ (2025), ranking 149 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Butimanu?
In Butimanu, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 31.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 193 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.
Which localities border Butimanu?
The nearest to Butimanu are Niculești (3.5 km), Cojasca (4.7 km), Crevedia (7.2 km), Periș (8.9 km), Bilciurești (9.7 km).