Husnicioara: population and statistics
Husnicioara has a population of 1,053 (2026) across 74.2 km², or 14.2 people per km². It ranks 3,025 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −17.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,053 residents
- 74.2 km²
- 14 people/km²
Key points
Among the 66 localities in Mehedinți County, Husnicioara ranks No. 54 by population.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: 36.85 km in Husnicioara, compared with an average of 5.91 km in Mehedinți County and 4.84 km nationally.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: 28.5 ‰ in Husnicioara, compared with an average of 12.6 ‰ in Mehedinți County and 11.1 ‰ nationally.
Husnicioara: the most common activity among active businesses is Land transport and transport via pipelines (6 businesses).
Husnicioara in numbers
Where is Husnicioara?
Population of Husnicioara over time
Husnicioara had 1,280 residents in 2016 and 1,053 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,142 |
| 2022 | 1,099 |
| 2023 | 1,077 |
| 2024 | 1,088 |
| 2025 | 1,087 |
| 2026 | 1,053 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Mehedinți County for “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Education units per 10,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,387 football pitches.
- Its population density is 6.4 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Căzănești (1,967 residents), 4.2 km away.
All indicators for Husnicioara
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 | Husnicioara | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.9 ‰ | 16.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 785 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 28.5 ‰ | 20.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 115 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.8 ‰ | 5.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 3,068 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 28.5 ‰ | 12.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 17 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Husnicioara | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 36.85 km | 5.91 km | 7.67 km | ranked 16 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,107 | 144,589 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,245 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1,051 ‰ | 552.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 24 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 39.8 m² | 48.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,735 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Husnicioara | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 14.2 ‰ | 34.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,853 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.95 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,600 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Husnicioara | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 99 ‰ | 179 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,037 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 7.4% | 4.5% | 2.3% | ranked 391 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Husnicioara | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 53.2 m³ | 36.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 357 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Husnicioara | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.95 ‰ | 2.12 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 543 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.95 ‰ | 0.58 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 172 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Husnicioara | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 62 ‰ | 136 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,709 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 139 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Husnicioara
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 storage8 · 24.2%
- Construction5 · 15.2%
- Wholesale and retail trade4 · 12.1%
- Administrative and support services4 · 12.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing3 · 9.1%
- Water supply, sewerage and waste management3 · 9.1%
- Professional, scientific and technical3 · 9.1%
Most common activities
- Land transport and transport via pipelines6 · 18.2%
- Specialised construction activities5 · 15.2%
- Construction of buildings4 · 12.1%
- Warehousing and transport support activities4 · 12.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services3 · 9.1%
- Waste collection, treatment and disposal; materials recovery3 · 9.1%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)3 · 9.1%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)3 · 9.1%
- Office administration and business support activities3 · 9.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Husnicioara?
Husnicioara has 1,053 residents (2026), ranking 3,025 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Husnicioara?
Husnicioara covers 74.2 km², with a density of 14 people per km².
Is the population of Husnicioara growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Husnicioara went from 1,280 to 1,053, a change of −17.7%.
Where is Husnicioara?
Husnicioara is in Mehedinți County. Latitude 44.680, longitude 22.850.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Husnicioara?
In Husnicioara, “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 36.85 km (2025), ranking 16 of 2,728 localities; the national median is 7.67 km.
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Husnicioara?
In Husnicioara, “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 28.5 ‰ (2025), ranking 17 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 13.0 ‰.
Which localities border Husnicioara?
The nearest to Husnicioara are Căzănești (4.2 km), Șimian (9.4 km), Prunișor (9.7 km), Malovăț (10 km), Șișești (11 km).