Bratovoești: population and statistics
Bratovoești has a population of 3,135 (2026) across 65.1 km², or 48.2 people per km². It ranks 1,491 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −1.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,135 residents
- 65.1 km²
- 48 people/km²
Key points
Among the 111 localities in Dolj County, Bratovoești ranks No. 45 by population.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.32 ‰ in Bratovoești, compared with an average of 2.10 ‰ in Dolj County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 20.4 ‰ in Bratovoești, compared with an average of 12.8 ‰ in Dolj County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Bratovoești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (63 businesses).
Bratovoești in numbers
Where is Bratovoești?
Neighbouring localities
- Teasc7.8 km · 3,014
- Castranova8.7 km · 3,052
- Rojiște9.6 km · 2,499
- Drănic9.9 km · 2,134
- Ghindeni10 km · 1,798
- Mârșani13 km · 3,899
- Leu13 km · 4,202
- Apele Vii13 km · 1,842
Localities of similar size
Population of Bratovoești over time
Bratovoești had 3,188 residents in 2016 and 3,135 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,201 |
| 2022 | 3,183 |
| 2023 | 3,168 |
| 2024 | 3,167 |
| 2025 | 3,173 |
| 2026 | 3,135 |
Did you know?
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 91% of localities.
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 9,112 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Teasc, 7.8 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Valea Stanciului (5,039 residents), 15 km away.
All indicators for Bratovoești
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 | Bratovoești | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 21.7 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 681 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.8 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,168 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.5 ‰ | 6.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,693 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.4 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 281 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Bratovoești | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.32 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,324 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,344 | 309,497 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,802 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 428.7 ‰ | 469.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,311 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 44.1 m² | 51.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,317 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.32 ‰ | 2.46 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,743 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Bratovoești | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 46.6 ‰ | 55.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 600 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.55 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,224 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Bratovoești | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 40 ‰ | 215 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,605 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 8.3% | 5.0% | 2.3% | ranked 316 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Bratovoești | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.1 nights | 0.8 | 0.4 | ranked 868 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 89 ‰ | 496 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 837 of 1,250 |
Health
| Indicator | Bratovoești | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.64 ‰ | 5.69 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,055 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 0.65 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,210 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.32 ‰ | 1.39 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,620 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Bratovoești | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 85 ‰ | 172 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,829 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,781 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Bratovoești
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 trade75 · 25.6%
- Transport and storage33 · 11.3%
- Accommodation and food services33 · 11.3%
- Manufacturing27 · 9.2%
- Construction25 · 8.5%
- Administrative and support services25 · 8.5%
- Professional, scientific and technical17 · 5.8%
- Other service activities13 · 4.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)63 · 21.5%
- Food and beverage service activities33 · 11.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)28 · 9.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines27 · 9.2%
- Specialised construction activities21 · 7.2%
- Warehousing and transport support activities18 · 6.1%
- Construction of buildings10 · 3.4%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities10 · 3.4%
- Office administration and business support activities10 · 3.4%
- Other personal service activities10 · 3.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bratovoești?
Bratovoești has 3,135 residents (2026), ranking 1,491 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Bratovoești?
Bratovoești covers 65.1 km², with a density of 48 people per km².
Is the population of Bratovoești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Bratovoești went from 3,188 to 3,135, a change of −1.7%.
Where is Bratovoești?
Bratovoești is in Dolj County. Latitude 44.118, longitude 23.920.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Bratovoești?
In Bratovoești, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.32 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,324 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Bratovoești?
In Bratovoești, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 20.4 ‰ (2025), ranking 281 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Which localities border Bratovoești?
The nearest to Bratovoești are Teasc (7.8 km), Castranova (8.7 km), Rojiște (9.6 km), Drănic (9.9 km), Ghindeni (10 km).