Frumușița: population and statistics
Frumușița has a population of 5,134 (2026) across 108.5 km², or 47.3 people per km². It ranks 718 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −7.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,134 residents
- 108.5 km²
- 47 people/km²
Key points
Among the 65 localities in Galați County, Frumușița ranks No. 22 by population.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 28 ‰ in Frumușița, compared with an average of 195 ‰ in Galați County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 67.2 m² in Frumușița, compared with an average of 49.4 m² in Galați County and 51.1 m² nationally.
Frumușița: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (65 businesses).
Frumușița in numbers
Where is Frumușița?
Population of Frumușița over time
Frumușița had 5,573 residents in 2016 and 5,134 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,339 |
| 2022 | 5,312 |
| 2023 | 5,230 |
| 2024 | 5,204 |
| 2025 | 5,175 |
| 2026 | 5,134 |
Did you know?
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: higher than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 15,203 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Foltești, 6.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Vânători (8,064 residents), 17 km away.
All indicators for Frumușița
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 | Frumușița | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.6 ‰ | 14.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,689 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.5 ‰ | 22.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,246 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.8 ‰ | 5.4 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,599 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.9 ‰ | 10.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,612 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Frumușița | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.97 km | 4.70 km | 7.67 km | ranked 297 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.12 ‰ | 1.49 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 523 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,998 | 240,604 | 10,177,161 | ranked 958 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 389.2 ‰ | 394.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,767 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 67.2 m² | 49.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 251 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.36 ‰ | 1.36 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 930 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Frumușița | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 28.4 ‰ | 39.5 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,655 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.14 ‰ | 2.62 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,541 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Frumușița | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 28 ‰ | 195 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,979 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.3% | ranked 1,011 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Frumușița | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 22.0 m³ | 27.6 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,657 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.99 km | 3.37 km | 4.05 km | ranked 860 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Frumușița | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.39 ‰ | 2.21 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,004 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.39 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,826 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Frumușița | Galați County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 89 ‰ | 144 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,652 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.9 per 10,000 inh. | 2.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,697 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Frumușița
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 trade82 · 28.7%
- Construction38 · 13.3%
- Transport and storage36 · 12.6%
- Manufacturing25 · 8.7%
- Administrative and support services20 · 7.0%
- Accommodation and food services17 · 5.9%
- Professional, scientific and technical13 · 4.5%
- Other service activities12 · 4.2%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)65 · 22.7%
- Specialised construction activities34 · 11.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines34 · 11.9%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)32 · 11.2%
- Construction of buildings25 · 8.7%
- Food and beverage service activities16 · 5.6%
- Warehousing and transport support activities10 · 3.5%
- Rental and leasing activities10 · 3.5%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services9 · 3.1%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles9 · 3.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Frumușița?
Frumușița has 5,134 residents (2026), ranking 718 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Frumușița?
Frumușița covers 108.5 km², with a density of 47 people per km².
Is the population of Frumușița growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Frumușița went from 5,573 to 5,134, a change of −7.9%.
Where is Frumușița?
Frumușița is in Galați County. Latitude 45.661, longitude 28.082.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Frumușița?
In Frumușița, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 28 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,979 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Frumușița?
In Frumușița, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 67.2 m² (2025), ranking 251 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².
Which localities border Frumușița?
The nearest to Frumușița are Foltești (6.9 km), Scânteiești (8.1 km), Tulucești (9.6 km), Măstăcani (12 km), Rediu (14 km).