# Population (1 January) — Brăila (NUTS-3 RO221)

Population (1 January) — Brăila (NUTS-3 RO221) was 271,655 persons in 2025, down 1.1% from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since the series began in 1995.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 271,655 persons (2025) to 308,176 persons (2015), averaging 287,701 persons.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `RO-221.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 1995-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (31 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/romania/population-1-january-braila-nuts-3-ro221

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 271,655 persons |
| 2024 | 274,751 persons |
| 2023 | 277,021 persons |
| 2022 | 280,196 persons |
| 2021 | 280,679 persons |
| 2020 | 285,916 persons |
| 2019 | 289,537 persons |
| 2018 | 294,097 persons |
| 2017 | 299,077 persons |
| 2016 | 303,608 persons |
| 2015 | 308,176 persons |
| 2014 | 312,089 persons |
| 2013 | 315,598 persons |
| 2012 | 319,674 persons |
| 2011 | 356,653 persons |
| 2010 | 359,119 persons |
| 2009 | 361,414 persons |
| 2008 | 363,979 persons |
| 2007 | 366,811 persons |
| 2006 | 369,503 persons |
| 2005 | 370,941 persons |
| 2004 | 373,560 persons |
| 2003 | 375,205 persons |
| 2002 | 376,973 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/RO-221.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/RO-221.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```