Daneți: population and statistics
Daneți has a population of 5,140 (2026) across 103.2 km², or 49.8 people per km². It ranks 716 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −12.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,140 residents
- 103.2 km²
- 50 people/km²
Key points
Among the 111 localities in Dolj County, Daneți ranks No. 14 by population.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.19 ‰ in Daneți, compared with an average of 2.10 ‰ in Dolj County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 22 ‰ in Daneți, compared with an average of 215 ‰ in Dolj County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Daneți: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (72 businesses).
Daneți in numbers
Where is Daneți?
Neighbouring localities
- Dobrotești5.9 km · 1,450
- Dobrești9.1 km · 2,064
- Amărăștii de Jos9.3 km · 5,354
- Amărăștii de Sus9.5 km · 1,514
- Mârșani10 km · 3,899
- Sadova10 km · 8,795
- Celaru13 km · 4,081
- Apele Vii15 km · 1,842
Localities of similar size
Population of Daneți over time
Daneți had 5,901 residents in 2016 and 5,140 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,516 |
| 2022 | 5,424 |
| 2023 | 5,318 |
| 2024 | 5,261 |
| 2025 | 5,173 |
| 2026 | 5,140 |
Did you know?
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of localities.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 90% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 14,450 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Dobrotești, 5.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Sadova (8,795 residents), 10 km away.
All indicators for Daneți
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 | Daneți | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.1 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,356 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.7 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,844 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.8 ‰ | 6.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,599 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.6 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 343 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Daneți | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.78 km | 5.11 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,339 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.19 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,412 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,736 | 309,497 | 10,177,161 | ranked 530 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 532.3 ‰ | 469.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,073 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 43.4 m² | 51.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,392 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.19 ‰ | 2.46 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,868 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Daneți | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 29.8 ‰ | 55.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,547 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.95 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,704 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Daneți | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 22 ‰ | 215 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 3,081 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 8.7% | 5.0% | 2.3% | ranked 285 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Daneți | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 9.9 m³ | 29.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,379 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Daneți | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.97 ‰ | 5.69 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 523 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.58 ‰ | 0.65 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 828 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.19 ‰ | 1.39 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 2,010 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Daneți | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 72 ‰ | 172 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,393 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,697 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Daneți
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 trade93 · 30.2%
- Manufacturing30 · 9.7%
- Transport and storage28 · 9.1%
- Accommodation and food services27 · 8.8%
- Construction20 · 6.5%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing19 · 6.2%
- Other service activities18 · 5.8%
- Administrative and support services16 · 5.2%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)72 · 23.4%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)36 · 11.7%
- Food and beverage service activities25 · 8.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services18 · 5.8%
- Specialised construction activities18 · 5.8%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles16 · 5.2%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines16 · 5.2%
- Warehousing and transport support activities15 · 4.9%
- Construction of buildings12 · 3.9%
- Real estate activities12 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Daneți?
Daneți has 5,140 residents (2026), ranking 716 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Daneți?
Daneți covers 103.2 km², with a density of 50 people per km².
Is the population of Daneți growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Daneți went from 5,901 to 5,140, a change of −12.9%.
Where is Daneți?
Daneți is in Dolj County. Latitude 43.934, longitude 24.053.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Daneți?
In Daneți, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.19 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,412 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Daneți?
In Daneți, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 22 ‰ (2024), ranking 3,081 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Which localities border Daneți?
The nearest to Daneți are Dobrotești (5.9 km), Dobrești (9.1 km), Amărăștii de Jos (9.3 km), Amărăștii de Sus (9.5 km), Mârșani (10 km).