Location map: Cuza Vodă (Călărași County)
Locality · Călărași County

Cuza Vodă (Călărași County): population and statistics

Cuza Vodă has a population of 4,162 (2026) across 132.9 km², or 31.3 people per km². It ranks 1,012 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is growing: +5.1% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 4,162 residents
  • 132.9 km²
  • 31 people/km²

Key points

Among the 55 localities in Călărași County, Cuza Vodă ranks No. 20 by population.

People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: 34.8 ‰ in Cuza Vodă, compared with an average of 15.1 ‰ in Călărași County and 18.5 ‰ nationally.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): 36.5 m² in Cuza Vodă, compared with an average of 47.7 m² in Călărași County and 51.1 m² nationally.

Cuza Vodă: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (63 businesses).

Cuza Vodă in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
4,162
ranked 1,012 of 3,181
+5.1%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
31people/km²
ranked 2,339 of 3,163
Area
133km²
ranked 305 of 3,181
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants
34.8‰
ranked 148 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)
36.5m²
ranked 2,945 of 3,163
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
61.7m³
ranked 244 of 2,656
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants
4.32‰
ranked 418 of 3,163

Where is Cuza Vodă?

Population of Cuza Vodă over time

3,9004,0004,1004,200201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Cuza Vodă had 3,960 residents in 2016 and 4,162 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20213,977
20223,938
20233,981
20244,052
20254,130
20264,162

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All indicators for Cuza Vodă

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.

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

Population

IndicatorCuza VodăCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)34.8 ‰15.1 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 148 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.3 ‰16.8 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,793 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)6.5 ‰7.4 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 1,782 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)18.3 ‰13.6 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 497 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorCuza VodăCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.17 km5.88 km7.67 kmranked 1,242 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.96 ‰1.75 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,674 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)2,197136,66710,177,161ranked 792 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)527.9 ‰470.8 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 1,119 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)36.5 m²47.7 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,945 of 3,163
Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.44 ‰1.14 ‰1.30 ‰ranked 878 of 1,926

Economy

IndicatorCuza VodăCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)39.6 ‰39.2 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 873 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)4.32 ‰2.68 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 418 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorCuza VodăCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)117 ‰168 ‰71 ‰ranked 813 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)1.6%2.5%2.3%ranked 2,001 of 3,163

Tourism

IndicatorCuza VodăCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Tourist accommodation places per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)4.8 ‰8.1 ‰11.8 ‰ranked 1,057 of 1,362

Environment

IndicatorCuza VodăCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)61.7 m³43.6 m³27.2 m³ranked 244 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)7.16 km2.96 km4.05 kmranked 381 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorCuza VodăCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.48 ‰1.25 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 1,581 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.48 ‰0.35 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 1,284 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.48 ‰0.47 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,063 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorCuza VodăCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)65 ‰129 ‰91 ‰ranked 2,617 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.4 per 10,000 inh.2.8 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,329 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Cuza Vodă

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 Cuza Vodă?

Cuza Vodă has 4,162 residents (2026), ranking 1,012 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Cuza Vodă?

Cuza Vodă covers 132.9 km², with a density of 31 people per km².

Is the population of Cuza Vodă growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Cuza Vodă went from 3,960 to 4,162, a change of +5.1%.

Where is Cuza Vodă?

Cuza Vodă is in Călărași County. Latitude 44.267, longitude 27.250.

People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Cuza Vodă?

In Cuza Vodă, “People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 34.8 ‰ (2025), ranking 148 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 16.0 ‰.

Average living floor area per dwelling (m²): what is the figure for Cuza Vodă?

In Cuza Vodă, “Average living floor area per dwelling (m²)” stands at 36.5 m² (2025), ranking 2,945 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 50.3 m².

Which localities border Cuza Vodă?

The nearest to Cuza Vodă are Grădiștea (4.2 km), Independența (8.2 km), Călărași (10.0 km), Ștefan Vodă (12 km), Modelu (13 km).