Dobrun: population and statistics
Dobrun has a population of 1,380 (2026) across 37.9 km², or 36.4 people per km². It ranks 2,823 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −7.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,380 residents
- 37.9 km²
- 36 people/km²
Key points
Among the 112 localities in Olt County, Dobrun ranks No. 94 by population.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): 17.0% in Dobrun, compared with an average of 3.1% in Olt County and 2.0% nationally.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 207 ‰ in Dobrun, compared with an average of 137 ‰ in Olt County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Dobrun: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (6 businesses).
Dobrun in numbers
Where is Dobrun?
Neighbouring localities
- Osica de Jos4.5 km · 1,479
- Șopârlița5.0 km · 1,096
- Pârșcoveni5.1 km · 2,725
- Teslui7.2 km · 1,930
- Cezieni7.7 km · 1,502
- Voineasa8.0 km · 2,003
- Osica de Sus8.5 km · 4,389
- Bârza9.0 km · 2,481
Localities of similar size
Population of Dobrun over time
Dobrun had 1,495 residents in 2016 and 1,380 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,423 |
| 2022 | 1,417 |
| 2023 | 1,383 |
| 2024 | 1,391 |
| 2025 | 1,381 |
| 2026 | 1,380 |
Did you know?
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,312 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Osica de Jos, 4.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Pârșcoveni (2,725 residents), 5.1 km away.
All indicators for Dobrun
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 | Dobrun | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.7 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,428 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.6 ‰ | 19.5 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,855 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 8.7 ‰ | 5.9 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 812 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.2 ‰ | 13.3 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,013 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Dobrun | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 11.23 km | 7.19 km | 7.67 km | ranked 726 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 759 | 211,826 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,852 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 550.0 ‰ | 526.0 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 917 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 39.7 m² | 47.1 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,744 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Dobrun | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 10.9 ‰ | 37.4 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,007 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.72 ‰ | 2.31 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,763 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Dobrun | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 41 ‰ | 187 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,573 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 17.0% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 48 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Dobrun | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 47.8 m³ | 38.9 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 449 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.42 km | 4.04 km | 4.05 km | ranked 206 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Dobrun | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.72 ‰ | 1.96 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 839 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.72 ‰ | 0.67 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 432 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Dobrun | Olt County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 207 ‰ | 137 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 103 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.2 per 10,000 inh. | 3.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 354 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Dobrun
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 trade8 · 24.2%
- Construction5 · 15.2%
- Transport and storage4 · 12.1%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing3 · 9.1%
- Manufacturing3 · 9.1%
- Accommodation and food services3 · 9.1%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)6 · 18.2%
- Specialised construction activities5 · 15.2%
- Construction of buildings4 · 12.1%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services3 · 9.1%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)3 · 9.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines3 · 9.1%
- Food and beverage service activities3 · 9.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dobrun?
Dobrun has 1,380 residents (2026), ranking 2,823 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Dobrun?
Dobrun covers 37.9 km², with a density of 36 people per km².
Is the population of Dobrun growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dobrun went from 1,495 to 1,380, a change of −7.7%.
Where is Dobrun?
Dobrun is in Olt County. Latitude 44.252, longitude 24.233.
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population): what is the figure for Dobrun?
In Dobrun, “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)” stands at 17.0% (2026), ranking 48 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.3%.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dobrun?
In Dobrun, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 207 ‰ (2025), ranking 103 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Which localities border Dobrun?
The nearest to Dobrun are Osica de Jos (4.5 km), Șopârlița (5.0 km), Pârșcoveni (5.1 km), Teslui (7.2 km), Cezieni (7.7 km).