Location map: Pușcași
Locality · Vaslui County

Pușcași: population and statistics

Pușcași has a population of 3,680 (2026) across 29.8 km², or 124 people per km². It ranks 1,208 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is stable: 0.0% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,680 residents
  • 29.8 km²
  • 124 people/km²

Key points

Among the 86 localities in Vaslui County, Pușcași ranks No. 29 by population.

Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.38 km in Pușcași, compared with an average of 2.38 km in Vaslui County and 3.48 km nationally.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.27 ‰ in Pușcași, compared with an average of 1.20 ‰ in Vaslui County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.

Pușcași: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (28 businesses).

Pușcași in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,680
ranked 1,208 of 3,181
0.0%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
124people/km²
ranked 446 of 3,163
Area
29.8km²
ranked 2,858 of 3,181
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants
0.38km
ranked 990 of 1,006
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.27‰
ranked 2,543 of 2,833
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants
16.0‰
ranked 2,747 of 3,163
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants
4.35‰
ranked 316 of 2,438

Where is Pușcași?

Population of Pușcași over time

3,6603,6803,7003,720201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Pușcași had 3,681 residents in 2016 and 3,680 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,682
20223,705
20233,715
20243,695
20253,703
20263,680

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All indicators for Pușcași

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.

PușcașiNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Population

IndicatorPușcașiVaslui CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.8 ‰19.0 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 2,292 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)17.1 ‰31.0 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,615 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.1 ‰6.3 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,450 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)9.8 ‰9.9 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,584 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorPușcașiVaslui CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.58 km3.24 km7.67 kmranked 1,385 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.35 ‰1.23 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 316 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,449186,58710,177,161ranked 1,616 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)393.8 ‰375.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,723 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)43.2 m²44.6 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,415 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.36 ‰1.07 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 930 of 1,926

Energy

IndicatorPușcașiVaslui CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.38 km2.38 km6.17 kmranked 990 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)7 m³1,771 m³325,688 m³ranked 990 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorPușcașiVaslui CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)16.0 ‰22.9 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,747 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.90 ‰1.52 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 1,752 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorPușcașiVaslui CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)37 ‰114 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,708 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)2.1%3.1%2.3%ranked 1,670 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorPușcașiVaslui CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)16.8 m³20.6 m³27.2 m³ranked 2,007 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.99 km2.02 km4.05 kmranked 1,091 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorPușcașiVaslui CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.27 ‰1.20 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,543 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.27 ‰0.29 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,453 of 2,807

Education

IndicatorPușcașiVaslui CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)68 ‰109 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,530 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.7 per 10,000 inh.2.6 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,138 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Pușcași

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.

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Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Pușcași?

Pușcași has 3,680 residents (2026), ranking 1,208 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Pușcași?

Pușcași covers 29.8 km², with a density of 124 people per km².

Is the population of Pușcași growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Pușcași went from 3,681 to 3,680, a change of 0.0%.

Where is Pușcași?

Pușcași is in Vaslui County. Latitude 46.619, longitude 27.641.

Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Pușcași?

In Pușcași, “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.38 km (2025), ranking 990 of 1,006 localities; the national median is 6.17 km.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Pușcași?

In Pușcași, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.27 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,543 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.

Which localities border Pușcași?

The nearest to Pușcași are Laza (3.7 km), Bălteni (6.8 km), Vaslui (7.0 km), Lipovăț (8.0 km), Poienești (8.0 km).