Location map: Dumitrești
Locality · Vrancea County

Dumitrești: population and statistics

Dumitrești has a population of 3,989 (2026) across 87.9 km², or 45.4 people per km². It ranks 1,090 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −14.5% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 3,989 residents
  • 87.9 km²
  • 45 people/km²

Key points

Among the 73 localities in Vrancea County, Dumitrești ranks No. 29 by population.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.25 ‰ in Dumitrești, compared with an average of 1.84 ‰ in Vrancea County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.

Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants: 4 ‰ in Dumitrești, compared with an average of 376 ‰ in Vrancea County and 930 ‰ nationally.

Dumitrești: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (75 businesses).

Dumitrești in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
3,989
ranked 1,090 of 3,181
−14.5%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
45people/km²
ranked 1,706 of 3,163
Area
87.9km²
ranked 807 of 3,181
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants
0.25‰
ranked 2,380 of 2,438
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants
4‰
ranked 1,203 of 1,250
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants
156‰
ranked 291 of 3,158
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
24.1‰
ranked 325 of 3,163

Where is Dumitrești?

Population of Dumitrești over time

3,8004,0004,2004,4004,6004,800201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Dumitrești had 4,666 residents in 2016 and 3,989 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20214,334
20224,237
20234,176
20244,097
20254,039
20263,989

Did you know?

All indicators for Dumitrești

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.

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

Population

IndicatorDumitreștiVrancea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)14.3 ‰16.3 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,993 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)24.1 ‰19.4 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 325 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.8 ‰6.5 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 773 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)12.8 ‰11.5 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,639 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorDumitreștiVrancea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.76 km5.63 km7.67 kmranked 2,490 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.25 ‰1.84 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 2,380 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)2,072164,86310,177,161ranked 886 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)519.4 ‰450.3 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,204 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)50.0 m²52.7 m²50.3 m²ranked 1,611 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.25 ‰2.54 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 1,817 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorDumitreștiVrancea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)29.8 ‰37.8 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,547 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)0.75 ‰2.31 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,747 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorDumitreștiVrancea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)88 ‰167 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,210 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.7%1.0%2.3%ranked 1,928 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorDumitreștiVrancea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist overnight stays per inhabitant (2025)0.0 nights0.60.4ranked 1,070 of 1,250
Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4 ‰376 ‰200 ‰ranked 1,203 of 1,250
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.0 ‰11.9 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 1,128 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorDumitreștiVrancea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)20.1 m³30.7 m³27.2 m³ranked 1,789 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.76 km2.68 km4.05 kmranked 1,146 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorDumitreștiVrancea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.50 ‰1.55 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,496 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.50 ‰0.40 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,171 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.25 ‰0.51 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,850 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorDumitreștiVrancea CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)156 ‰131 ‰91 ‰ranked 291 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.5 per 10,000 inh.3.1 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,272 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Dumitrești

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

Most common activities

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Dumitrești?

Dumitrești has 3,989 residents (2026), ranking 1,090 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Dumitrești?

Dumitrești covers 87.9 km², with a density of 45 people per km².

Is the population of Dumitrești growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Dumitrești went from 4,666 to 3,989, a change of −14.5%.

Where is Dumitrești?

Dumitrești is in Vrancea County. Latitude 45.567, longitude 26.933.

Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumitrești?

In Dumitrești, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.25 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,380 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.

Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Dumitrești?

In Dumitrești, “Tourist arrivals per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 4 ‰ (2025), ranking 1,203 of 1,250 localities; the national median is 200 ‰.

Which localities border Dumitrești?

The nearest to Dumitrești are Chiojdeni (5.5 km), Gura Caliței (6.7 km), Buda (7.9 km), Bordești (8.0 km), Poiana Cristei (10 km).