Location map: Vânători (Iași County)
Locality · Iași County

Vânători (Iași County): population and statistics

Vânători has a population of 4,524 (2026) across 51.7 km², or 87.5 people per km². It ranks 886 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.9% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 4,524 residents
  • 51.7 km²
  • 88 people/km²

Key points

Among the 98 localities in Iași County, Vânători ranks No. 50 by population.

Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants: 5 ‰ in Vânători, compared with an average of 576 ‰ in Iași County and 930 ‰ nationally.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 13.7 ‰ in Vânători, compared with an average of 46.5 ‰ in Iași County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.

Vânători: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (23 businesses).

Vânători in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
4,524
ranked 886 of 3,181
−3.9%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
88people/km²
ranked 737 of 3,163
Area
51.7km²
ranked 1,976 of 3,181
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants
5‰
ranked 1,199 of 1,250
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants
13.7‰
ranked 2,876 of 3,163
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants
0.44‰
ranked 2,209 of 2,438
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
11.5‰
ranked 2,870 of 3,163

Where is Vânători?

Population of Vânători over time

4,5004,5504,6004,6504,7004,750201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Vânători had 4,708 residents in 2016 and 4,524 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20214,653
20224,612
20234,601
20244,563
20254,530
20264,524

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All indicators for Vânători

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.

VânătoriNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorVânătoriIași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.5 ‰25.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,569 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.5 ‰30.9 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 2,870 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.5 ‰7.7 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,256 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)10.2 ‰8.5 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,455 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorVânătoriIași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.44 ‰2.21 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 2,209 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)2,348417,27610,177,161ranked 696 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)519.0 ‰423.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,209 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)49.6 m²48.4 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,658 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorVânătoriIași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)13.7 ‰46.5 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,876 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.11 ‰3.19 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,464 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorVânătoriIași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)36 ‰189 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,751 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)3.2%1.5%2.3%ranked 1,157 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorVânătoriIași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)0.0 nights1.00.4ranked 1,070 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5 ‰576 ‰200 ‰ranked 1,199 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.7 ‰8.0 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 1,241 of 1,362

Health

IndicatorVânătoriIași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.66 ‰5.12 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 989 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.66 ‰0.59 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 571 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.44 ‰1.35 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,209 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorVânătoriIași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)103 ‰187 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,155 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.2 per 10,000 inh.2.7 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,489 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Vânători

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Vânători?

Vânători has 4,524 residents (2026), ranking 886 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Vânători?

Vânători covers 51.7 km², with a density of 88 people per km².

Is the population of Vânători growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vânători went from 4,708 to 4,524, a change of −3.9%.

Where is Vânători?

Vânători is in Iași County. Latitude 47.333, longitude 26.757.

Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vânători?

In Vânători, “Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 5 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,199 of 1,250 localities; the national median is 200 ‰.

Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vânători?

In Vânători, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 13.7 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,876 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.

Which localities border Vânători?

The nearest to Vânători are Lespezi (5.9 km), Todirești (7.4 km), Valea Seacă (7.6 km), Hărmănești (8.0 km), Pașcani (9.3 km).