Dragomirești (Dâmbovița County): population and statistics
Dragomirești has a population of 8,820 (2026) across 38.8 km², or 227 people per km². It ranks 318 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is stable: +0.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 8,820 residents
- 38.8 km²
- 227 people/km²
Key points
Among the 89 localities in Dâmbovița County, Dragomirești ranks No. 9 by population.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: 1.1 in Dragomirești, compared with an average of 2.8 per 10,000 inh. in Dâmbovița County and 3.1 per 10,000 inh. nationally.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 8.05 ‰ in Dragomirești, compared with an average of 2.77 ‰ in Dâmbovița County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
Dragomirești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (119 businesses).
Dragomirești in numbers
Where is Dragomirești?
Population of Dragomirești over time
Dragomirești had 8,787 residents in 2016 and 8,820 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 9,003 |
| 2022 | 8,909 |
| 2023 | 8,911 |
| 2024 | 8,843 |
| 2025 | 8,859 |
| 2026 | 8,820 |
Did you know?
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,433 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.5 times the national average.
- The nearest locality is Mănești, 6.8 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Târgoviște (85,122 residents), 9.8 km away.
All indicators for Dragomirești
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 | Dragomirești | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.3 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,508 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.0 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,867 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.6 ‰ | 6.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,238 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.1 ‰ | 11.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,162 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Dragomirești | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.04 km | 5.16 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,242 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.05 ‰ | 2.77 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 116 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 3,292 | 226,358 | 10,177,161 | ranked 380 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 373.2 ‰ | 453.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,893 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 53.6 m² | 52.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,190 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.10 ‰ | 2.09 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 189 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Dragomirești | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.01 km | 4.80 km | 6.17 km | ranked 628 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 212 m³ | 19,271 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 622 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Dragomirești | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 28.3 ‰ | 40.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,667 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.70 ‰ | 3.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,940 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Dragomirești | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 39 ‰ | 175 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,641 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.5% | 2.1% | 2.3% | ranked 2,069 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Dragomirești | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 24.1 m³ | 30.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,513 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Dragomirești | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.34 ‰ | 1.25 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,242 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.34 ‰ | 0.42 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,097 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.11 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,119 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Dragomirești | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 75 ‰ | 142 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,249 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.1 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 3,061 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Dragomirești
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 trade151 · 24.4%
- Transport and storage73 · 11.8%
- Construction63 · 10.2%
- Administrative and support services62 · 10.0%
- Manufacturing45 · 7.3%
- Accommodation and food services44 · 7.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical41 · 6.6%
- Other service activities30 · 4.9%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)119 · 19.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)78 · 12.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines69 · 11.2%
- Specialised construction activities53 · 8.6%
- Construction of buildings52 · 8.4%
- Food and beverage service activities43 · 7.0%
- Warehousing and transport support activities36 · 5.8%
- Office administration and business support activities29 · 4.7%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities24 · 3.9%
- Rental and leasing activities23 · 3.7%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dragomirești?
Dragomirești has 8,820 residents (2026), ranking 318 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Dragomirești?
Dragomirești covers 38.8 km², with a density of 227 people per km².
Is the population of Dragomirești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dragomirești went from 8,787 to 8,820, a change of +0.4%.
Where is Dragomirești?
Dragomirești is in Dâmbovița County. Latitude 44.917, longitude 25.333.
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dragomirești?
In Dragomirești, “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.1 per 10,000 inh. (2025), ranking 3,061 of 3,122 localities; the national median is 3.6 per 10,000 inh.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dragomirești?
In Dragomirești, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 8.05 ‰ (2025), ranking 116 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
Which localities border Dragomirești?
The nearest to Dragomirești are Mănești (6.8 km), Șotânga (8.1 km), Doicești (9.1 km), Ludești (9.6 km), Târgoviște (9.8 km).