Negoi: population and statistics
Negoi has a population of 2,428 (2026) across 50.5 km², or 48.1 people per km². It ranks 1,966 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +1.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,428 residents
- 50.5 km²
- 48 people/km²
Key points
Among the 111 localities in Dolj County, Negoi ranks No. 59 by population.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 21.3% in Negoi, compared with an average of 5.0% in Dolj County and 2.0% nationally.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.41 ‰ in Negoi, compared with an average of 3.58 ‰ in Dolj County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.
Negoi: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (16 businesses).
Negoi in numbers
Where is Negoi?
Neighbouring localities
- Catane4.1 km · 2,192
- Rast6.8 km · 3,664
- Bistreț11 km · 4,052
- Seaca de Câmp12 km · 1,628
- Ghidici13 km · 2,469
- Afumați14 km · 2,364
- Băilești14 km · 18,450
- Piscu Vechi17 km · 2,548
Localities of similar size
Population of Negoi over time
Negoi had 2,397 residents in 2016 and 2,428 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,411 |
| 2022 | 2,417 |
| 2023 | 2,417 |
| 2024 | 2,402 |
| 2025 | 2,420 |
| 2026 | 2,428 |
Did you know?
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,074 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Catane, 4.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Rast (3,664 residents), 6.8 km away.
All indicators for Negoi
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 | Negoi | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 23.5 ‰ | 17.6 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 523 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.4 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,298 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 10.3 ‰ | 6.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 404 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.9 ‰ | 12.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 688 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Negoi | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.41 km | 5.11 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,426 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 938 | 309,497 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,554 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 386.3 ‰ | 469.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,795 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 41.3 m² | 51.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,611 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Negoi | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 12.8 ‰ | 55.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,919 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.41 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,952 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Negoi | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 20 ‰ | 215 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 3,102 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 21.3% | 5.0% | 2.3% | ranked 21 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Negoi | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 8.6 m³ | 29.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,434 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Negoi | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.82 ‰ | 5.69 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 689 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.82 ‰ | 0.65 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 282 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.41 ‰ | 1.39 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,308 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Negoi | Dolj County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 119 ‰ | 172 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 729 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,258 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Negoi
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 trade22 · 31.9%
- Accommodation and food services9 · 13.0%
- Manufacturing7 · 10.1%
- Construction5 · 7.2%
- Transport and storage5 · 7.2%
- Other service activities5 · 7.2%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing3 · 4.3%
- Administrative and support services3 · 4.3%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)16 · 23.2%
- Food and beverage service activities9 · 13.0%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)8 · 11.6%
- Construction of buildings5 · 7.2%
- Specialised construction activities4 · 5.8%
- Repair of computers and personal and household goods4 · 5.8%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services3 · 4.3%
- Manufacture of wood and wood products (except furniture)3 · 4.3%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles3 · 4.3%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines3 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Negoi?
Negoi has 2,428 residents (2026), ranking 1,966 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Negoi?
Negoi covers 50.5 km², with a density of 48 people per km².
Is the population of Negoi growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Negoi went from 2,397 to 2,428, a change of +1.3%.
Where is Negoi?
Negoi is in Dolj County. Latitude 43.903, longitude 23.363.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Negoi?
In Negoi, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 21.3% (2026), ranking 21 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Negoi?
In Negoi, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.41 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,952 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.
Which localities border Negoi?
The nearest to Negoi are Catane (4.1 km), Rast (6.8 km), Bistreț (11 km), Seaca de Câmp (12 km), Ghidici (13 km).