Perșinari: population and statistics
Perșinari has a population of 2,635 (2026) across 16.0 km², or 165 people per km². It ranks 1,821 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,635 residents
- 16.0 km²
- 165 people/km²
Key points
Among the 89 localities in Dâmbovița County, Perșinari ranks No. 71 by population.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 81.5 m² in Perșinari, compared with an average of 52.8 m² in Dâmbovița County and 51.1 m² nationally.
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.6 ‰ in Perșinari, compared with an average of 16.8 ‰ in Dâmbovița County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.
Perșinari: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (67 businesses).
Perșinari in numbers
Where is Perșinari?
Population of Perșinari over time
Perșinari had 2,831 residents in 2016 and 2,635 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,760 |
| 2022 | 2,731 |
| 2023 | 2,717 |
| 2024 | 2,689 |
| 2025 | 2,664 |
| 2026 | 2,635 |
Did you know?
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of localities.
- “Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,235 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Raciu, 3.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Nucet (4,152 residents), 4.8 km away.
All indicators for Perșinari
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 | Perșinari | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.6 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 3,060 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.6 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,955 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.7 ‰ | 6.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,181 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.4 ‰ | 11.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,199 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Perșinari | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.84 km | 5.16 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,814 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.52 ‰ | 2.77 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,224 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 993 | 226,358 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,448 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 376.9 ‰ | 453.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,867 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 81.5 m² | 52.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 28 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Perșinari | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 42.1 ‰ | 40.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 768 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.04 ‰ | 3.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 908 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Perșinari | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 76 ‰ | 175 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,466 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 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Perșinari | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.0 nights | 1.0 | 0.4 | ranked 1,070 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6 ‰ | 407 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 1,193 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.3 ‰ | 14.3 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 1,269 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Perșinari | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 19.7 m³ | 30.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,812 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Perșinari | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.38 ‰ | 1.25 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,060 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.38 ‰ | 0.42 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,886 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.38 ‰ | 0.72 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,411 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Perșinari | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 61 ‰ | 142 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,730 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.8 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,419 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Perșinari
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 trade91 · 35.3%
- Transport and storage67 · 26.0%
- Administrative and support services17 · 6.6%
- Manufacturing15 · 5.8%
- Construction13 · 5.0%
- Other service activities11 · 4.3%
- Accommodation and food services10 · 3.9%
- Professional, scientific and technical8 · 3.1%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)67 · 26.0%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)64 · 24.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines62 · 24.0%
- Warehousing and transport support activities37 · 14.3%
- Specialised construction activities11 · 4.3%
- Construction of buildings10 · 3.9%
- Office administration and business support activities10 · 3.9%
- Postal and courier activities8 · 3.1%
- Rental and leasing activities8 · 3.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services7 · 2.7%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Perșinari?
Perșinari has 2,635 residents (2026), ranking 1,821 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Perșinari?
Perșinari covers 16.0 km², with a density of 165 people per km².
Is the population of Perșinari growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Perșinari went from 2,831 to 2,635, a change of −6.9%.
Where is Perșinari?
Perșinari is in Dâmbovița County. Latitude 44.802, longitude 25.499.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Perșinari?
In Perșinari, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 81.5 m² (2025), ranking 28 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Perșinari?
In Perșinari, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,060 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.
Which localities border Perșinari?
The nearest to Perșinari are Raciu (3.7 km), Nucet (4.8 km), Văcărești (5.5 km), Gura Șuții (5.9 km), Lucieni (6.6 km).