Location map: Perișoru
Locality · Călărași County

Perișoru: population and statistics

Perișoru has a population of 4,971 (2026) across 213.6 km², or 23.3 people per km². It ranks 768 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −6.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 4,971 residents
  • 213.6 km²
  • 23 people/km²

Key points

Among the 55 localities in Călărași County, Perișoru ranks No. 14 by population.

Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.26 km in Perișoru, compared with an average of 3.26 km in Călărași County and 3.48 km nationally.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.20 ‰ in Perișoru, compared with an average of 1.25 ‰ in Călărași County and 3.53 ‰ nationally.

Perișoru: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (40 businesses).

Perișoru in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
4,971
ranked 768 of 3,181
−6.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
23people/km²
ranked 2,683 of 3,163
Area
214km²
ranked 91 of 3,181
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants
0.26km
ranked 995 of 1,006
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants
0.20‰
ranked 2,705 of 2,833
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants
381.0‰
ranked 2,837 of 3,163
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³)
50.5m³
ranked 408 of 2,656

Where is Perișoru?

Population of Perișoru over time

4,9005,0005,1005,2005,3005,400201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Perișoru had 5,304 residents in 2016 and 4,971 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20215,189
20225,088
20235,025
20244,995
20254,995
20264,971

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All indicators for Perișoru

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.

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

Population

IndicatorPerișoruCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)16.1 ‰15.1 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 1,553 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)18.7 ‰16.8 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 1,195 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)8.2 ‰7.4 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 980 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.3 ‰13.6 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 2,099 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorPerișoruCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)5.87 km5.88 km7.67 kmranked 1,806 of 2,728
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.41 ‰1.75 ‰1.53 ‰ranked 1,289 of 2,438
Existing dwellings (2025)1,894136,66710,177,161ranked 1,064 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)381.0 ‰470.8 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,837 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)41.3 m²47.7 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,611 of 3,163

Energy

IndicatorPerișoruCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.26 km3.26 km6.17 kmranked 995 of 1,006
Natural gas distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)136 m³5,233 m³325,688 m³ranked 795 of 1,023

Economy

IndicatorPerișoruCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)18.3 ‰39.2 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 2,560 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)1.41 ‰2.68 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 2,223 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorPerișoruCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)69 ‰168 ‰71 ‰ranked 1,609 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)0.8%2.5%2.3%ranked 2,620 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorPerișoruCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)50.5 m³43.6 m³27.2 m³ranked 408 of 2,656

Health

IndicatorPerișoruCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.20 ‰1.25 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 2,705 of 2,833
Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.20 ‰0.35 ‰0.46 ‰ranked 2,651 of 2,807
Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.20 ‰0.47 ‰0.47 ‰ranked 1,988 of 2,248

Education

IndicatorPerișoruCălărași CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)87 ‰129 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,750 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)2.0 per 10,000 inh.2.8 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 2,630 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Perișoru

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 Perișoru?

Perișoru has 4,971 residents (2026), ranking 768 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Perișoru?

Perișoru covers 213.6 km², with a density of 23 people per km².

Is the population of Perișoru growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Perișoru went from 5,304 to 4,971, a change of −6.3%.

Where is Perișoru?

Perișoru is in Călărași County. Latitude 44.450, longitude 27.550.

Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Perișoru?

In Perișoru, “Length of the gas distribution network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.26 km (2025), ranking 995 of 1,006 localities; the national median is 6.17 km.

Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Perișoru?

In Perișoru, “Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.20 ‰ (2024), ranking 2,705 of 2,833 localities; the national median is 0.52 ‰.

Which localities border Perișoru?

The nearest to Perișoru are Ștefan cel Mare (6.8 km), Cosâmbești (12 km), Movila (12 km), Sudiți (13 km), Mărculești (14 km).