Dumbrăvești: population and statistics
Dumbrăvești has a population of 3,429 (2026) across 25.8 km², or 133 people per km². It ranks 1,318 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −7.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,429 residents
- 25.8 km²
- 133 people/km²
Key points
Among the 104 localities in Prahova County, Dumbrăvești ranks No. 63 by population.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.29 ‰ in Dumbrăvești, compared with an average of 1.78 ‰ in Prahova County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 4.4 ‰ in Dumbrăvești, compared with an average of 5.8 ‰ in Prahova County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Dumbrăvești: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (35 businesses).
Dumbrăvești in numbers
Where is Dumbrăvești?
Population of Dumbrăvești over time
Dumbrăvești had 3,703 residents in 2016 and 3,429 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,603 |
| 2022 | 3,549 |
| 2023 | 3,498 |
| 2024 | 3,475 |
| 2025 | 3,456 |
| 2026 | 3,429 |
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All indicators for Dumbrăvești
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 | Dumbrăvești | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.9 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,850 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.7 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,483 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.4 ‰ | 5.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,728 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.3 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,225 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Dumbrăvești | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 7.47 km | 5.54 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,410 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.75 ‰ | 1.73 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,097 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,574 | 354,081 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,421 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 459.0 ‰ | 474.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,909 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 40.9 m² | 50.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,645 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.75 ‰ | 1.57 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 735 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Dumbrăvești | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 26.0 ‰ | 50.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,882 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.46 ‰ | 3.08 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,185 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Dumbrăvești | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 67 ‰ | 246 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,656 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 2,140 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Dumbrăvești | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 28.9 m³ | 38.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,201 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 | Dumbrăvești | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.29 ‰ | 1.78 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,474 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.29 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,374 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.29 ‰ | 0.76 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,744 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Dumbrăvești | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 90 ‰ | 146 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,609 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.9 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,997 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Dumbrăvești
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 trade48 · 23.5%
- Transport and storage25 · 12.3%
- Construction24 · 11.8%
- Manufacturing16 · 7.8%
- Administrative and support services15 · 7.4%
- Information and communication14 · 6.9%
- Water supply, sewerage and waste management13 · 6.4%
- Professional, scientific and technical12 · 5.9%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)35 · 17.2%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)32 · 15.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines23 · 11.3%
- Specialised construction activities21 · 10.3%
- Construction of buildings15 · 7.4%
- Waste collection, treatment and disposal; materials recovery11 · 5.4%
- Information service activities10 · 4.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities9 · 4.4%
- Computer programming, consultancy and related activities9 · 4.4%
- Civil engineering8 · 3.9%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dumbrăvești?
Dumbrăvești has 3,429 residents (2026), ranking 1,318 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Dumbrăvești?
Dumbrăvești covers 25.8 km², with a density of 133 people per km².
Is the population of Dumbrăvești growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dumbrăvești went from 3,703 to 3,429, a change of −7.4%.
Where is Dumbrăvești?
Dumbrăvești is in Prahova County. Latitude 45.083, longitude 26.000.
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumbrăvești?
In Dumbrăvești, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.29 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,474 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumbrăvești?
In Dumbrăvești, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 4.4 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,728 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Which localities border Dumbrăvești?
The nearest to Dumbrăvești are Măgurele (3.2 km), Lipănești (3.4 km), Cocorăștii Mislii (5.2 km), Plopeni (5.5 km), Vâlcănești (6.3 km).