Vulcana-Băi: population and statistics
Vulcana-Băi has a population of 3,003 (2026) across 27.2 km², or 110 people per km². It ranks 1,585 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,003 residents
- 27.2 km²
- 110 people/km²
Key points
Among the 89 localities in Dâmbovița County, Vulcana-Băi ranks No. 66 by population.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.3 ‰ in Vulcana-Băi, compared with an average of 11.9 ‰ in Dâmbovița County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: 3.0 ‰ in Vulcana-Băi, compared with an average of 14.3 ‰ in Dâmbovița County and 29.5 ‰ nationally.
Vulcana-Băi: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (26 businesses).
Vulcana-Băi in numbers
Where is Vulcana-Băi?
Population of Vulcana-Băi over time
Vulcana-Băi had 3,036 residents in 2016 and 3,003 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,963 |
| 2022 | 3,002 |
| 2023 | 2,958 |
| 2024 | 2,952 |
| 2025 | 2,951 |
| 2026 | 3,003 |
Did you know?
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,811 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Moțăieni, 4.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Fieni (6,879 residents), 5.4 km away.
All indicators for Vulcana-Băi
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 | Vulcana-Băi | 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) | 13.7 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,483 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.3 ‰ | 6.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,767 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.3 ‰ | 11.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 3,015 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Vulcana-Băi | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.76 km | 5.16 km | 7.67 km | ranked 783 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.33 ‰ | 2.77 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 794 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,610 | 226,358 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,386 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 536.1 ‰ | 453.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,032 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 50.3 m² | 52.8 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,576 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.67 ‰ | 2.09 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 767 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Vulcana-Băi | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.16 km | 4.80 km | 6.17 km | ranked 309 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 172 m³ | 19,271 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 716 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Vulcana-Băi | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 25.0 ‰ | 40.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,975 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.33 ‰ | 3.13 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 746 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Vulcana-Băi | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 44 ‰ | 175 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,455 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.9% | 2.1% | 2.3% | ranked 1,276 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Vulcana-Băi | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.4 nights | 1.0 | 0.4 | ranked 582 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 143 ‰ | 407 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 716 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.0 ‰ | 14.3 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 1,220 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Vulcana-Băi | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 24.6 m³ | 30.2 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,470 of 2,656 |
Education
| Indicator | Vulcana-Băi | Dâmbovița County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 65 ‰ | 142 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,617 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,683 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Vulcana-Băi
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 trade33 · 20.6%
- Transport and storage22 · 13.8%
- Manufacturing16 · 10.0%
- Construction16 · 10.0%
- Information and communication14 · 8.8%
- Administrative and support services14 · 8.8%
- Professional, scientific and technical12 · 7.5%
- Accommodation and food services9 · 5.6%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)26 · 16.2%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines17 · 10.6%
- Specialised construction activities15 · 9.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)13 · 8.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities13 · 8.1%
- Postal and courier activities8 · 5.0%
- Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing8 · 5.0%
- Food and beverage service activities7 · 4.4%
- Computer programming, consultancy and related activities7 · 4.4%
- Head offices and management consultancy7 · 4.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vulcana-Băi?
Vulcana-Băi has 3,003 residents (2026), ranking 1,585 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Vulcana-Băi?
Vulcana-Băi covers 27.2 km², with a density of 110 people per km².
Is the population of Vulcana-Băi growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vulcana-Băi went from 3,036 to 3,003, a change of −1.1%.
Where is Vulcana-Băi?
Vulcana-Băi is in Dâmbovița County. Latitude 45.089, longitude 25.367.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vulcana-Băi?
In Vulcana-Băi, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.3 ‰ (2025), ranking 3,015 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vulcana-Băi?
In Vulcana-Băi, “Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 3.0 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,220 of 1,362 localities; the national median is 11.8 ‰.
Which localities border Vulcana-Băi?
The nearest to Vulcana-Băi are Moțăieni (4.1 km), Fieni (5.4 km), Pucioasa (5.5 km), Vulcana-Pandele (5.7 km), Pietrari (5.8 km).