Corbița: population and statistics
Corbița has a population of 1,646 (2026) across 57.9 km², or 28.4 people per km². It ranks 2,626 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −9.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,646 residents
- 57.9 km²
- 28 people/km²
Key points
Among the 73 localities in Vrancea County, Corbița ranks No. 65 by population.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: 12.8 ‰ in Corbița, compared with an average of 6.5 ‰ in Vrancea County and 6.7 ‰ nationally.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 12.8 ‰ in Corbița, compared with an average of 37.8 ‰ in Vrancea County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Corbița: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (9 businesses).
Corbița in numbers
Where is Corbița?
Population of Corbița over time
Corbița had 1,823 residents in 2016 and 1,646 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,727 |
| 2022 | 1,707 |
| 2023 | 1,669 |
| 2024 | 1,647 |
| 2025 | 1,661 |
| 2026 | 1,646 |
Did you know?
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)”: lower than in 92% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,111 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous locality is Homocea (7,881 residents), 6.1 km away.
All indicators for Corbița
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 | Corbița | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.2 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,149 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 23.7 ‰ | 19.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 362 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.8 ‰ | 6.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 129 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.0 ‰ | 11.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 669 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Corbița | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.61 ‰ | 1.84 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,048 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 897 | 164,863 | 10,177,161 | ranked 2,638 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 545.0 ‰ | 450.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 958 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 37.3 m² | 52.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,895 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Corbița | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 12.8 ‰ | 37.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 2,919 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.61 ‰ | 2.31 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 2,843 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Corbița | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 50 ‰ | 167 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 2,207 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.6% | 1.0% | 2.3% | ranked 2,803 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Corbița | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.61 ‰ | 1.55 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,141 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.61 ‰ | 0.40 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 732 of 2,807 |
Education
| Indicator | Corbița | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 115 ‰ | 131 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 819 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 556 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Corbița
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 trade12 · 28.6%
- Construction8 · 19.0%
- Transport and storage8 · 19.0%
- Water supply, sewerage and waste management3 · 7.1%
- Real estate3 · 7.1%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)9 · 21.4%
- Specialised construction activities7 · 16.7%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)7 · 16.7%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines7 · 16.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities5 · 11.9%
- Construction of buildings3 · 7.1%
- Civil engineering3 · 7.1%
- Real estate activities3 · 7.1%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Corbița?
Corbița has 1,646 residents (2026), ranking 2,626 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Corbița?
Corbița covers 57.9 km², with a density of 28 people per km².
Is the population of Corbița growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Corbița went from 1,823 to 1,646, a change of −9.7%.
Where is Corbița?
Corbița is in Vrancea County. Latitude 46.139, longitude 27.312.
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Corbița?
In Corbița, “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 12.8 ‰ (2025), ranking 129 of 3,157 localities; the national median is 6.9 ‰.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Corbița?
In Corbița, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 12.8 ‰ (2026), ranking 2,919 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Which localities border Corbița?
The nearest to Corbița are Homocea (6.1 km), Ploscuțeni (7.1 km), Tănăsoaia (7.2 km), Boghești (7.4 km), Brăhășești (10 km).