Vinderei: population and statistics
Vinderei has a population of 3,386 (2026) across 75.0 km², or 45.2 people per km². It ranks 1,344 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −18.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,386 residents
- 75.0 km²
- 45 people/km²
Key points
Among the 86 localities in Vaslui County, Vinderei ranks No. 35 by population.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 10.9 ‰ in Vinderei, compared with an average of 22.9 ‰ in Vaslui County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 26.6 ‰ in Vinderei, compared with an average of 31.0 ‰ in Vaslui County and 20.1 ‰ nationally.
Vinderei: the most common activity among active businesses is Land transport and transport via pipelines (22 businesses).
Vinderei in numbers
Where is Vinderei?
Population of Vinderei over time
Vinderei had 4,176 residents in 2016 and 3,386 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,743 |
| 2022 | 3,653 |
| 2023 | 3,539 |
| 2024 | 3,479 |
| 2025 | 3,431 |
| 2026 | 3,386 |
Did you know?
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: lower than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,503 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.0 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Bălăbănești, 6.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Bârlad (64,938 residents), 13 km away.
All indicators for Vinderei
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 | Vinderei | Vaslui County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.7 ‰ | 19.0 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 807 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 26.6 ‰ | 31.0 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 170 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.9 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,073 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.2 ‰ | 9.9 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,251 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Vinderei | Vaslui County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.04 km | 3.24 km | 7.67 km | ranked 2,443 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,225 | 186,587 | 10,177,161 | ranked 777 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 657.1 ‰ | 375.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 388 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 38.3 m² | 44.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,837 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Vinderei | Vaslui County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 10.9 ‰ | 22.9 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 3,007 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.59 ‰ | 1.52 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,856 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Vinderei | Vaslui County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 34 ‰ | 114 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,811 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.3% | ranked 1,011 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Vinderei | Vaslui County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 7.1 m³ | 20.6 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 2,481 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Vinderei | Vaslui County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 1.20 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 2,423 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 0.29 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 2,311 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 0.49 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,696 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Vinderei | Vaslui County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 88 ‰ | 109 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,700 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 2.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,916 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Vinderei
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 trade25 · 24.8%
- Transport and storage24 · 23.8%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing11 · 10.9%
- Accommodation and food services11 · 10.9%
- Construction9 · 8.9%
- Administrative and support services9 · 8.9%
- Manufacturing4 · 4.0%
- Other service activities4 · 4.0%
Most common activities
- Land transport and transport via pipelines22 · 21.8%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)18 · 17.8%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)16 · 15.8%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services11 · 10.9%
- Food and beverage service activities11 · 10.9%
- Specialised construction activities8 · 7.9%
- Construction of buildings7 · 6.9%
- Warehousing and transport support activities6 · 5.9%
- Rental and leasing activities3 · 3.0%
- Services to buildings and landscape activities3 · 3.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vinderei?
Vinderei has 3,386 residents (2026), ranking 1,344 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Vinderei?
Vinderei covers 75.0 km², with a density of 45 people per km².
Is the population of Vinderei growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vinderei went from 4,176 to 3,386, a change of −18.9%.
Where is Vinderei?
Vinderei is in Vaslui County. Latitude 46.148, longitude 27.795.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vinderei?
In Vinderei, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 10.9 ‰ (2026), ranking 3,007 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vinderei?
In Vinderei, “People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 26.6 ‰ (2025), ranking 170 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 17.3 ‰.
Which localities border Vinderei?
The nearest to Vinderei are Bălăbănești (6.7 km), Fruntișeni (6.8 km), Berești (9.4 km), Rădești (9.5 km), Grivița (10 km).