Trifești (Iași County): population and statistics
Trifești has a population of 3,870 (2026) across 57.0 km², or 68.0 people per km². It ranks 1,129 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,870 residents
- 57.0 km²
- 68 people/km²
Key points
Among the 98 localities in Iași County, Trifești ranks No. 63 by population.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 9.3 m³ in Trifești, compared with an average of 30.8 m³ in Iași County and 39.9 m³ nationally.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 17.8 ‰ in Trifești, compared with an average of 46.5 ‰ in Iași County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Trifești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (39 businesses).
Trifești in numbers
Where is Trifești?
Neighbouring localities
- Roșcani7.5 km · 1,542
- Probota8.5 km · 3,478
- Bivolari11 km · 3,880
- Vlădeni12 km · 3,999
- Țigănași14 km · 5,058
- Andrieșeni16 km · 3,764
- Gropnița20 km · 3,225
- Movileni20 km · 3,057
Localities of similar size
Population of Trifești over time
Trifești had 4,010 residents in 2016 and 3,870 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,934 |
| 2022 | 3,891 |
| 2023 | 3,912 |
| 2024 | 3,886 |
| 2025 | 3,881 |
| 2026 | 3,870 |
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All indicators for Trifești
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 | Trifești | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.4 ‰ | 25.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,173 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.0 ‰ | 30.9 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,407 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.8 ‰ | 7.7 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 773 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.9 ‰ | 8.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,919 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Trifești | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.44 km | 3.80 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,416 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,998 | 417,276 | 10,177,161 | ranked 958 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 516.3 ‰ | 423.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,242 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 58.5 m² | 48.4 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 740 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Trifești | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 17.8 ‰ | 46.5 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,609 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.55 ‰ | 3.19 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,101 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Trifești | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 66 ‰ | 189 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,697 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 5.3% | 1.5% | 2.3% | ranked 640 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Trifești | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 9.3 m³ | 30.8 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,399 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.12 km | 2.19 km | 4.05 km | ranked 492 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Trifești | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.52 ‰ | 5.12 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,416 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.52 ‰ | 0.59 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,069 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.52 ‰ | 1.35 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 951 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Trifești | Iași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 132 ‰ | 187 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 527 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.6 per 10,000 inh. | 2.7 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,202 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Trifești
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 trade47 · 23.2%
- Construction27 · 13.3%
- Transport and storage24 · 11.8%
- Accommodation and food services20 · 9.9%
- Manufacturing19 · 9.4%
- Administrative and support services16 · 7.9%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing12 · 5.9%
- Other service activities9 · 4.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)39 · 19.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)32 · 15.8%
- Specialised construction activities24 · 11.8%
- Construction of buildings20 · 9.9%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines19 · 9.4%
- Food and beverage service activities19 · 9.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities16 · 7.9%
- Civil engineering15 · 7.4%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services11 · 5.4%
- Manufacture of food products11 · 5.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Trifești?
Trifești has 3,870 residents (2026), ranking 1,129 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Trifești?
Trifești covers 57.0 km², with a density of 68 people per km².
Is the population of Trifești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Trifești went from 4,010 to 3,870, a change of −3.5%.
Where is Trifești?
Trifești is in Iași County. Latitude 47.459, longitude 27.503.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Trifești?
In Trifești, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 9.3 m³ (2025), ranking 2,399 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Trifești?
In Trifești, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 17.8 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,609 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Which localities border Trifești?
The nearest to Trifești are Roșcani (7.5 km), Probota (8.5 km), Bivolari (11 km), Vlădeni (12 km), Țigănași (14 km).