Câmpina: population and statistics
Câmpina has a population of 33,272 (2026) across 24.2 km², or 1,373 people per km². It ranks 70 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −11.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 33,272 residents
- 24.2 km²
- 1,373 people/km²
Key points
Among the 104 localities in Prahova County, Câmpina ranks No. 2 by population.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 264 ‰ in Câmpina, compared with an average of 146 ‰ in Prahova County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 4.87 ‰ in Câmpina, compared with an average of 1.78 ‰ in Prahova County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Câmpina: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (1,028 businesses).
Câmpina in numbers
Where is Câmpina?
Population of Câmpina over time
Câmpina had 37,590 residents in 2016 and 33,272 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 35,735 |
| 2022 | 35,280 |
| 2023 | 34,684 |
| 2024 | 34,208 |
| 2025 | 33,676 |
| 2026 | 33,272 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Prahova County for “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- Number 1 in Prahova County for “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of localities.
- “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- “Existing dwellings”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,394 football pitches.
- Its population density is 15.1 times the national average.
All indicators for Câmpina
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 | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.3 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 2,189 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 16.9 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,660 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.6 ‰ | 5.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,951 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.1 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,544 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.77 km | 5.54 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,294 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.81 ‰ | 1.73 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,833 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 15,582 | 354,081 | 10,177,161 | ranked 68 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 468.3 ‰ | 474.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,788 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 48.8 m² | 50.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,758 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.96 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,169 of 1,926 |
Energy
| Indicator | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.47 km | 4.79 km | 6.17 km | ranked 795 of 1,006 | |
| Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 569 m³ | 27,182 m³ | 325,688 m³ | ranked 114 of 1,023 |
Economy
| Indicator | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 64.8 ‰ | 50.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 226 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.67 ‰ | 3.08 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,118 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 342 ‰ | 246 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 113 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 2,352 of 3,163 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025) | 0.4 nights | 2.0 | 0.4 | ranked 582 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 219 ‰ | 1,019 ‰ | 200 ‰ | ranked 608 of 1,250 | |
| Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.3 ‰ | 26.2 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | ranked 1,021 of 1,362 |
Environment
| Indicator | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 43.1 m³ | 38.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 567 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.15 km | 2.89 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,052 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 4.87 ‰ | 1.78 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 44 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.72 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 432 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.20 ‰ | 0.76 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 136 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Câmpina | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 264 ‰ | 146 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 32 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,518 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Câmpina
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 trade1,240 · 19.0%
- Administrative and support services740 · 11.3%
- Professional, scientific and technical726 · 11.1%
- Transport and storage650 · 9.9%
- Construction517 · 7.9%
- Manufacturing512 · 7.8%
- Information and communication397 · 6.1%
- Other service activities360 · 5.5%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)1,028 · 15.7%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)886 · 13.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines557 · 8.5%
- Office administration and business support activities499 · 7.6%
- Specialised construction activities471 · 7.2%
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities419 · 6.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities383 · 5.9%
- Real estate activities354 · 5.4%
- Construction of buildings353 · 5.4%
- Rental and leasing activities342 · 5.2%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Câmpina?
Câmpina has 33,272 residents (2026), ranking 70 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Câmpina?
Câmpina covers 24.2 km², with a density of 1,373 people per km².
Is the population of Câmpina growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Câmpina went from 37,590 to 33,272, a change of −11.5%.
Where is Câmpina?
Câmpina is in Prahova County. Latitude 45.128, longitude 25.738.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Câmpina?
In Câmpina, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 264 ‰ (2025), ranking 32 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Câmpina?
In Câmpina, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 4.87 ‰ (2024), ranking 44 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Which localities border Câmpina?
The nearest to Câmpina are Poiana Câmpina (2.3 km), Telega (3.6 km), Cornu (4.3 km), Bănești (6.1 km), Brebu (6.5 km).