Apele Vii: population and statistics
Apele Vii has a population of 1,842 (2026) across 64.8 km², or 28.4 people per km². It ranks 2,477 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −11.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,842 residents
- 64.8 km²
- 28 people/km²
Key points
Among the 111 localities in Dolj County, Apele Vii ranks No. 81 by population.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 32.0 ‰ in Apele Vii, compared with an average of 18.6 ‰ in Dolj County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 28 ‰ in Apele Vii, compared with an average of 215 ‰ in Dolj County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Apele Vii: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (20 businesses).
Apele Vii in numbers
Where is Apele Vii?
Neighbouring localities
- Castranova7.0 km · 3,052
- Celaru7.0 km · 4,081
- Mârșani8.3 km · 3,899
- Dioști12 km · 2,596
- Rojiște13 km · 2,499
- Bratovoești13 km · 3,135
- Dobrotești13 km · 1,450
- Amărăștii de Sus14 km · 1,514
Localities of similar size
Population of Apele Vii over time
Apele Vii had 2,073 residents in 2016 and 1,842 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,922 |
| 2022 | 1,890 |
| 2023 | 1,864 |
| 2024 | 1,855 |
| 2025 | 1,886 |
| 2026 | 1,842 |
Did you know?
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 9,071 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Castranova (3,052 residents), 7.0 km away.
All indicators for Apele Vii
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 | Apele Vii | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.5 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 958 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 32.0 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 45 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.3 ‰ | 6.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,767 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.3 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 796 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Apele Vii | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.12 km | 5.11 km | 7.67 km | ranked 423 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,078 | 309,497 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,300 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 585.2 ‰ | 469.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 693 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 51.7 m² | 51.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,411 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Apele Vii | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 32.6 ‰ | 55.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,337 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.63 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,016 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Apele Vii | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 28 ‰ | 215 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,979 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.6% | 5.0% | 2.3% | ranked 2,001 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Apele Vii | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 40.2 m³ | 29.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 666 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Apele Vii | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.54 ‰ | 5.69 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,342 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.54 ‰ | 0.65 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 980 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.54 ‰ | 1.39 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 888 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Apele Vii | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 90 ‰ | 172 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,609 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.4 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 722 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Apele Vii
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 · 29.2%
- Transport and storage14 · 12.4%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing12 · 10.6%
- Construction11 · 9.7%
- Administrative and support services9 · 8.0%
- Manufacturing8 · 7.1%
- Accommodation and food services5 · 4.4%
- Other service activities5 · 4.4%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)20 · 17.7%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)19 · 16.8%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services11 · 9.7%
- Construction of buildings10 · 8.8%
- Specialised construction activities10 · 8.8%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines9 · 8.0%
- Warehousing and transport support activities9 · 8.0%
- Manufacture of food products6 · 5.3%
- Rental and leasing activities6 · 5.3%
- Food and beverage service activities5 · 4.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Apele Vii?
Apele Vii has 1,842 residents (2026), ranking 2,477 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Apele Vii?
Apele Vii covers 64.8 km², with a density of 28 people per km².
Is the population of Apele Vii growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Apele Vii went from 2,073 to 1,842, a change of −11.1%.
Where is Apele Vii?
Apele Vii is in Dolj County. Latitude 44.067, longitude 24.067.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Apele Vii?
In Apele Vii, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 32.0 ‰ (2025), ranking 45 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Apele Vii?
In Apele Vii, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 28 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,979 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Which localities border Apele Vii?
The nearest to Apele Vii are Castranova (7.0 km), Celaru (7.0 km), Mârșani (8.3 km), Dioști (12 km), Rojiște (13 km).