Drăgușeni (Iași County): population and statistics
Drăgușeni has a population of 1,421 (2026) across 22.5 km², or 63.2 people per km². It ranks 2,792 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,421 residents
- 22.5 km²
- 63 people/km²
Key points
Among the 98 localities in Iași County, Drăgușeni ranks No. 97 by population.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 2.11 ‰ in Drăgușeni, compared with an average of 1.35 ‰ in Iași County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.0 ‰ in Drăgușeni, compared with an average of 46.5 ‰ in Iași County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Drăgușeni: the most common activity among active businesses is Land transport and transport via pipelines (5 businesses).
Drăgușeni in numbers
Where is Drăgușeni?
Neighbouring localities
- Ipatele3.7 km · 1,594
- Șcheia4.9 km · 3,098
- Negrești6.4 km · 9,659
- Rebricea6.8 km · 3,574
- Todirești8.2 km · 3,082
- Scânteia8.9 km · 13,777
- Vulturești11 km · 2,031
- Țibănești11 km · 8,030
Localities of similar size
Population of Drăgușeni over time
Drăgușeni had 1,514 residents in 2016 and 1,421 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,462 |
| 2022 | 1,460 |
| 2023 | 1,456 |
| 2024 | 1,443 |
| 2025 | 1,434 |
| 2026 | 1,421 |
Did you know?
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of localities.
- “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,150 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Ipatele, 3.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Șcheia (3,098 residents), 4.9 km away.
All indicators for Drăgușeni
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 | Drăgușeni | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.1 ‰ | 25.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,916 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.8 ‰ | 30.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,201 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.0 ‰ | 7.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,505 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.3 ‰ | 8.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,099 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Drăgușeni | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.41 ‰ | 2.21 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,289 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 721 | 417,276 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,908 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 507.4 ‰ | 423.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,330 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 41.6 m² | 48.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,581 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Drăgușeni | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 7.0 ‰ | 46.5 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,095 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.00 ‰ | 3.19 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 3,005 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Drăgușeni | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 44 ‰ | 189 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,455 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 1,062 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Drăgușeni | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.70 ‰ | 5.12 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 884 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.70 ‰ | 0.59 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 479 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 2.11 ‰ | 1.35 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 21 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Drăgușeni | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 126 ‰ | 187 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 605 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.0 per 10,000 inh. | 2.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 387 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Drăgușeni
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
- Transport and storage5 · 22.7%
- Manufacturing3 · 13.6%
- Wholesale and retail trade3 · 13.6%
- Administrative and support services3 · 13.6%
Most common activities
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Drăgușeni?
Drăgușeni has 1,421 residents (2026), ranking 2,792 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Drăgușeni?
Drăgușeni covers 22.5 km², with a density of 63 people per km².
Is the population of Drăgușeni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Drăgușeni went from 1,514 to 1,421, a change of −6.1%.
Where is Drăgușeni?
Drăgușeni is in Iași County. Latitude 46.890, longitude 27.483.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Drăgușeni?
In Drăgușeni, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2.11 ‰ (2024), ranking 21 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Drăgușeni?
In Drăgușeni, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.0 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,095 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Which localities border Drăgușeni?
The nearest to Drăgușeni are Ipatele (3.7 km), Șcheia (4.9 km), Negrești (6.4 km), Rebricea (6.8 km), Todirești (8.2 km).