Tigveni: population and statistics
Tigveni has a population of 3,370 (2026) across 49.4 km², or 68.2 people per km². It ranks 1,354 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −3.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,370 residents
- 49.4 km²
- 68 people/km²
Key points
Among the 102 localities in Argeș County, Tigveni ranks No. 42 by population.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: 25.61 km in Tigveni, compared with an average of 7.76 km in Argeș County and 4.84 km nationally.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): 87.2 m³ in Tigveni, compared with an average of 42.3 m³ in Argeș County and 39.9 m³ nationally.
Tigveni: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (35 businesses).
Tigveni in numbers
Where is Tigveni?
Population of Tigveni over time
Tigveni had 3,495 residents in 2016 and 3,370 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,382 |
| 2022 | 3,350 |
| 2023 | 3,362 |
| 2024 | 3,361 |
| 2025 | 3,373 |
| 2026 | 3,370 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Argeș County for “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- “Live births per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,920 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Valea Danului, 5.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Curtea de Argeș (29,941 residents), 9.0 km away.
All indicators for Tigveni
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 | Tigveni | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 14.8 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,876 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.7 ‰ | 18.6 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,967 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 12.5 ‰ | 6.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 148 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 13.4 ‰ | 11.8 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 1,460 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Tigveni | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 25.61 km | 7.76 km | 7.67 km | ranked 64 of 2,728 | |
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.59 ‰ | 2.27 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,069 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,515 | 316,668 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,510 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 449.6 ‰ | 525.1 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 2,023 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 50.9 m² | 51.5 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 1,489 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.59 ‰ | 2.48 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,473 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Tigveni | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 30.3 ‰ | 58.7 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,506 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2.37 ‰ | 3.68 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,354 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Tigveni | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 172 ‰ | 258 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 491 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 3.2% | 2.7% | 2.3% | ranked 1,157 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Tigveni | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 87.2 m³ | 42.3 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 103 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.87 km | 3.31 km | 4.05 km | ranked 679 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Tigveni | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.59 ‰ | 2.65 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,194 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.59 ‰ | 0.55 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 790 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.30 ‰ | 0.60 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 1,696 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Tigveni | Argeș County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 121 ‰ | 160 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 690 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.0 per 10,000 inh. | 3.5 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,916 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Tigveni
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 trade42 · 19.8%
- Construction24 · 11.3%
- Transport and storage20 · 9.4%
- Accommodation and food services19 · 9.0%
- Manufacturing17 · 8.0%
- Professional, scientific and technical15 · 7.1%
- Administrative and support services14 · 6.6%
- Information and communication11 · 5.2%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)35 · 16.5%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)28 · 13.2%
- Specialised construction activities22 · 10.4%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines18 · 8.5%
- Construction of buildings16 · 7.5%
- Food and beverage service activities15 · 7.1%
- Real estate activities10 · 4.7%
- Warehousing and transport support activities8 · 3.8%
- Head offices and management consultancy8 · 3.8%
- Civil engineering7 · 3.3%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tigveni?
Tigveni has 3,370 residents (2026), ranking 1,354 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Tigveni?
Tigveni covers 49.4 km², with a density of 68 people per km².
Is the population of Tigveni growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Tigveni went from 3,495 to 3,370, a change of −3.6%.
Where is Tigveni?
Tigveni is in Argeș County. Latitude 45.158, longitude 24.569.
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tigveni?
In Tigveni, “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 25.61 km (2025), ranking 64 of 2,728 localities; the national median is 7.67 km.
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³): what is the figure for Tigveni?
In Tigveni, “Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)” stands at 87.2 m³ (2025), ranking 103 of 2,656 localities; the national median is 27.2 m³.
Which localities border Tigveni?
The nearest to Tigveni are Valea Danului (5.3 km), Ciofrângeni (6.3 km), Cepari (6.7 km), Runcu (8.4 km), Curtea de Argeș (9.0 km).