Dumbrăvița (Maramureș County): population and statistics
Dumbrăvița has a population of 4,389 (2026) across 51.9 km², or 84.6 people per km². It ranks 929 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +1.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,389 residents
- 51.9 km²
- 85 people/km²
Key points
Among the 76 localities in Maramureș County, Dumbrăvița ranks No. 27 by population.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: 718 ‰ in Dumbrăvița, compared with an average of 216 ‰ in Maramureș County and 252 ‰ nationally.
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: 15.58 km in Dumbrăvița, compared with an average of 4.85 km in Maramureș County and 3.48 km nationally.
Dumbrăvița: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (61 businesses).
Dumbrăvița in numbers
Where is Dumbrăvița?
Population of Dumbrăvița over time
Dumbrăvița had 4,331 residents in 2016 and 4,389 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,321 |
| 2022 | 4,310 |
| 2023 | 4,300 |
| 2024 | 4,336 |
| 2025 | 4,368 |
| 2026 | 4,389 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Maramureș County for “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 94% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,265 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Groși, 6.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Baia Sprie (16,859 residents), 7.2 km away.
All indicators for Dumbrăvița
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 | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.5 ‰ | 13.5 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 834 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.7 ‰ | 15.1 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,483 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.7 ‰ | 6.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,181 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.7 ‰ | 10.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,824 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.01 km | 5.63 km | 7.67 km | ranked 435 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.70 ‰ | 2.03 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 204 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,918 | 213,319 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,044 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 437.0 ‰ | 422.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,197 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 60.9 m² | 55.3 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 580 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.10 ‰ | 2.07 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 243 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.58 km | 4.85 km | 6.17 km | ranked 60 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 534 m³ | 7,107 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 129 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 44.7 ‰ | 50.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 675 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 4.78 ‰ | 3.58 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 316 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 718 ‰ | 216 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 12 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% | ranked 2,534 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.5 nights | 1.3 | 0.4 | ranked 523 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 256 ‰ | 687 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 562 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.2 ‰ | 28.5 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 700 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 50.6 m³ | 38.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 404 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.14 km | 3.36 km | 4.05 km | ranked 226 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.23 ‰ | 2.03 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,650 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.23 ‰ | 0.50 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,580 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Dumbrăvița | Maramureș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 91 ‰ | 144 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,569 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,418 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Dumbrăvița
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 trade88 · 17.8%
- Construction53 · 10.7%
- Professional, scientific and technical53 · 10.7%
- Manufacturing51 · 10.3%
- Administrative and support services47 · 9.5%
- Transport and storage46 · 9.3%
- Accommodation and food services31 · 6.3%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation22 · 4.5%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)61 · 12.3%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)56 · 11.3%
- Specialised construction activities45 · 9.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines39 · 7.9%
- Construction of buildings37 · 7.5%
- Rental and leasing activities23 · 4.7%
- Civil engineering22 · 4.5%
- Food and beverage service activities22 · 4.5%
- Office administration and business support activities22 · 4.5%
- Head offices and management consultancy21 · 4.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dumbrăvița?
Dumbrăvița has 4,389 residents (2026), ranking 929 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Dumbrăvița?
Dumbrăvița covers 51.9 km², with a density of 85 people per km².
Is the population of Dumbrăvița growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dumbrăvița went from 4,331 to 4,389, a change of +1.3%.
Where is Dumbrăvița?
Dumbrăvița is in Maramureș County. Latitude 47.598, longitude 23.663.
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumbrăvița?
In Dumbrăvița, “Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 718 ‰ (2024), ranking 12 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 71 ‰.
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumbrăvița?
In Dumbrăvița, “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 15.58 km (2025), ranking 60 of 1,006 localities; the national median is 6.17 km.
Which localities border Dumbrăvița?
The nearest to Dumbrăvița are Groși (6.4 km), Baia Sprie (7.2 km), Săcălășeni (7.7 km), Copalnic-Mănăștur (8.2 km), Baia Mare (9.4 km).