Scobinți: population and statistics
Scobinți has a population of 7,652 (2026) across 71.2 km², or 108 people per km². It ranks 389 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is stable: −0.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 7,652 residents
- 71.2 km²
- 108 people/km²
Key points
Among the 98 localities in Iași County, Scobinți ranks No. 23 by population.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.91 km in Scobinți, compared with an average of 2.19 km in Iași County and 3.05 km nationally.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.26 ‰ in Scobinți, compared with an average of 5.12 ‰ in Iași County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Scobinți: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (65 businesses).
Scobinți in numbers
Where is Scobinți?
Neighbouring localities
- Ceplenița2.8 km · 4,513
- Hârlău4.9 km · 16,230
- Cotnari7.1 km · 7,082
- Prăjeni11 km · 3,202
- Coarnele Caprei12 km · 2,794
- Todirești12 km · 5,042
- Belcești14 km · 10,323
- Balș15 km · 3,574
Localities of similar size
Population of Scobinți over time
Scobinți had 7,666 residents in 2016 and 7,652 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 7,594 |
| 2022 | 7,507 |
| 2023 | 7,463 |
| 2024 | 7,554 |
| 2025 | 7,675 |
| 2026 | 7,652 |
Did you know?
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 91% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 9,972 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Ceplenița, 2.8 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Hârlău (16,230 residents), 4.9 km away.
All indicators for Scobinți
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 | Scobinți | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 19.5 ‰ | 25.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 958 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.3 ‰ | 30.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 853 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.1 ‰ | 7.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 1,015 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.1 ‰ | 8.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,162 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Scobinți | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.41 km | 3.80 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,009 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.70 ‰ | 2.21 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,129 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 3,181 | 417,276 | 10,177,161 | ranked 407 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 415.7 ‰ | 423.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,490 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 41.0 m² | 48.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,632 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.18 ‰ | 3.34 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,024 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Scobinți | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.17 km | 3.45 km | 6.17 km | ranked 235 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 146 m³ | 7,241 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 777 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Scobinți | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 20.5 ‰ | 46.5 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,380 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.22 ‰ | 3.19 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,474 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Scobinți | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 46 ‰ | 189 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,370 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 1,422 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Scobinți | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 14.6 m³ | 30.8 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,138 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.91 km | 2.19 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,562 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Scobinți | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.26 ‰ | 5.12 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,575 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.26 ‰ | 0.59 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,489 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.26 ‰ | 1.35 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,830 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Scobinți | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 90 ‰ | 187 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,609 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 2.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,351 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Scobinți
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 trade83 · 21.7%
- Transport and storage54 · 14.1%
- Construction41 · 10.7%
- Manufacturing33 · 8.6%
- Other service activities27 · 7.0%
- Administrative and support services26 · 6.8%
- Accommodation and food services25 · 6.5%
- Professional, scientific and technical25 · 6.5%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)65 · 17.0%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines45 · 11.7%
- Specialised construction activities39 · 10.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)38 · 9.9%
- Construction of buildings33 · 8.6%
- Warehousing and transport support activities25 · 6.5%
- Food and beverage service activities25 · 6.5%
- Civil engineering24 · 6.3%
- Other personal service activities17 · 4.4%
- Repair of computers and personal and household goods15 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Scobinți?
Scobinți has 7,652 residents (2026), ranking 389 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Scobinți?
Scobinți covers 71.2 km², with a density of 108 people per km².
Is the population of Scobinți growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Scobinți went from 7,666 to 7,652, a change of −0.2%.
Where is Scobinți?
Scobinți is in Iași County. Latitude 47.406, longitude 26.967.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Scobinți?
In Scobinți, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.91 km (2025), ranking 1,562 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Scobinți?
In Scobinți, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.26 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,575 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Which localities border Scobinți?
The nearest to Scobinți are Ceplenița (2.8 km), Hârlău (4.9 km), Cotnari (7.1 km), Prăjeni (11 km), Coarnele Caprei (12 km).