Fulga: population and statistics
Fulga has a population of 2,867 (2026) across 74.6 km², or 38.5 people per km². It ranks 1,671 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −12.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,867 residents
- 74.6 km²
- 38 people/km²
Key points
Among the 104 localities in Prahova County, Fulga ranks No. 69 by population.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.49 km in Fulga, compared with an average of 2.89 km in Prahova County and 3.05 km nationally.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.05 ‰ in Fulga, compared with an average of 0.52 ‰ in Prahova County and 0.60 ‰ nationally.
Fulga: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (38 businesses).
Fulga in numbers
Where is Fulga?
Population of Fulga over time
Fulga had 3,267 residents in 2016 and 2,867 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,016 |
| 2022 | 2,956 |
| 2023 | 2,931 |
| 2024 | 2,888 |
| 2025 | 2,875 |
| 2026 | 2,867 |
Did you know?
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of localities.
- “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,443 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.4 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Ciorani (6,174 residents), 6.1 km away.
All indicators for Fulga
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 | Fulga | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 23.0 ‰ | 15.2 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 561 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.6 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,508 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.4 ‰ | 5.8 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 600 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 22.3 ‰ | 12.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 171 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Fulga | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.52 km | 5.54 km | 7.67 km | ranked 987 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.70 ‰ | 1.73 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,947 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,530 | 354,081 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,482 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 533.7 ‰ | 474.6 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,061 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 43.6 m² | 50.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,369 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Fulga | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 31.4 ‰ | 50.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,418 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.84 ‰ | 3.08 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 556 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Fulga | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 59 ‰ | 246 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,910 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.3% | ranked 1,928 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Fulga | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 24.1 m³ | 38.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,513 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.49 km | 2.89 km | 4.05 km | ranked 1,622 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Fulga | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.05 ‰ | 1.78 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 465 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.05 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 114 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.70 ‰ | 0.76 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 556 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Fulga | Prahova County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 80 ‰ | 146 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,037 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,575 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Fulga
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 trade49 · 20.3%
- Transport and storage32 · 13.3%
- Administrative and support services25 · 10.4%
- Manufacturing22 · 9.1%
- Construction17 · 7.1%
- Accommodation and food services15 · 6.2%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation14 · 5.8%
- Professional, scientific and technical13 · 5.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)38 · 15.8%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)28 · 11.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines27 · 11.2%
- Office administration and business support activities17 · 7.1%
- Specialised construction activities16 · 6.6%
- Warehousing and transport support activities14 · 5.8%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities14 · 5.8%
- Construction of buildings13 · 5.4%
- Civil engineering13 · 5.4%
- Food and beverage service activities13 · 5.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Fulga?
Fulga has 2,867 residents (2026), ranking 1,671 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Fulga?
Fulga covers 74.6 km², with a density of 38 people per km².
Is the population of Fulga growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Fulga went from 3,267 to 2,867, a change of −12.2%.
Where is Fulga?
Fulga is in Prahova County. Latitude 44.883, longitude 26.433.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Fulga?
In Fulga, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.49 km (2025), ranking 1,622 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Fulga?
In Fulga, “Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.05 ‰ (2024), ranking 114 of 2,807 localities; the national median is 0.46 ‰.
Which localities border Fulga?
The nearest to Fulga are Ciorani (6.1 km), Sălciile (7.9 km), Boldești-Gradiștea (9.4 km), Colceag (9.9 km), Baba Ana (11 km).