Dumbrăveni (Vrancea County): population and statistics
Dumbrăveni has a population of 4,329 (2026) across 32.6 km², or 133 people per km². It ranks 946 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,329 residents
- 32.6 km²
- 133 people/km²
Key points
Among the 73 localities in Vrancea County, Dumbrăveni ranks No. 22 by population.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.16 ‰ in Dumbrăveni, compared with an average of 0.51 ‰ in Vrancea County and 1.08 ‰ nationally.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: 53.1 ‰ in Dumbrăveni, compared with an average of 37.8 ‰ in Vrancea County and 60.3 ‰ nationally.
Dumbrăveni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (86 businesses).
Dumbrăveni in numbers
Where is Dumbrăveni?
Population of Dumbrăveni over time
Dumbrăveni had 4,468 residents in 2016 and 4,329 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,415 |
| 2022 | 4,363 |
| 2023 | 4,339 |
| 2024 | 4,323 |
| 2025 | 4,342 |
| 2026 | 4,329 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Vrancea County for “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,564 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Gugești, 3.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Slobozia Bradului (10,847 residents), 6.8 km away.
All indicators for Dumbrăveni
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 | Dumbrăveni | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.7 ‰ | 16.3 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,073 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.6 ‰ | 19.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,499 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.1 ‰ | 6.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,462 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.9 ‰ | 11.5 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 2,554 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Dumbrăveni | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 9.36 km | 5.63 km | 7.67 km | ranked 1,016 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.62 ‰ | 1.84 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 1,175 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 2,012 | 164,863 | 10,177,161 | ranked 948 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 464.8 ‰ | 450.3 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,833 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 45.0 m² | 52.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,229 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 1.39 ‰ | 2.54 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 906 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Dumbrăveni | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 53.1 ‰ | 37.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 406 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 3.93 ‰ | 2.31 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 522 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Dumbrăveni | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 72 ‰ | 167 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,551 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 0.9% | 1.0% | 2.3% | ranked 2,534 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Dumbrăveni | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 31.6 m³ | 30.7 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 1,058 of 2,656 |
Health
| Indicator | Dumbrăveni | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 2.08 ‰ | 1.55 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 241 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.46 ‰ | 0.40 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 1,395 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.16 ‰ | 0.51 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 154 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Dumbrăveni | Vrancea County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 76 ‰ | 131 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 2,204 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 2.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.1 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 2,418 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Dumbrăveni
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 trade117 · 21.9%
- Transport and storage89 · 16.6%
- Construction82 · 15.3%
- Administrative and support services57 · 10.7%
- Manufacturing44 · 8.2%
- Accommodation and food services25 · 4.7%
- Professional, scientific and technical25 · 4.7%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing20 · 3.7%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)86 · 16.1%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines75 · 14.0%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)71 · 13.3%
- Specialised construction activities70 · 13.1%
- Construction of buildings62 · 11.6%
- Warehousing and transport support activities46 · 8.6%
- Office administration and business support activities33 · 6.2%
- Civil engineering29 · 5.4%
- Food and beverage service activities23 · 4.3%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services18 · 3.4%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dumbrăveni?
Dumbrăveni has 4,329 residents (2026), ranking 946 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Dumbrăveni?
Dumbrăveni covers 32.6 km², with a density of 133 people per km².
Is the population of Dumbrăveni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dumbrăveni went from 4,468 to 4,329, a change of −3.1%.
Where is Dumbrăveni?
Dumbrăveni is in Vrancea County. Latitude 45.550, longitude 27.100.
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumbrăveni?
In Dumbrăveni, “Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.16 ‰ (2024), ranking 154 of 2,248 localities; the national median is 0.47 ‰.
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumbrăveni?
In Dumbrăveni, “Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 53.1 ‰ (2026), ranking 406 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 29.4 ‰.
Which localities border Dumbrăveni?
The nearest to Dumbrăveni are Gugești (3.2 km), Popești (5.0 km), Bordești (5.2 km), Tâmboești (5.4 km), Sihlea (5.7 km).