Vlad Țepeș: population and statistics
Vlad Țepeș has a population of 1,824 (2026) across 74.6 km², or 24.4 people per km². It ranks 2,489 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −13.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,824 residents
- 74.6 km²
- 24 people/km²
Key points
Among the 55 localities in Călărași County, Vlad Țepeș ranks No. 47 by population.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.13 ‰ in Vlad Țepeș, compared with an average of 2.68 ‰ in Călărași County and 3.92 ‰ nationally.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 15.62 km in Vlad Țepeș, compared with an average of 2.96 km in Călărași County and 3.05 km nationally.
Vlad Țepeș: the most common activity among active businesses is Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles) (35 businesses).
Vlad Țepeș in numbers
Where is Vlad Țepeș?
Population of Vlad Țepeș over time
Vlad Țepeș had 2,106 residents in 2016 and 1,824 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,951 |
| 2022 | 1,926 |
| 2023 | 1,878 |
| 2024 | 1,857 |
| 2025 | 1,831 |
| 2026 | 1,824 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Călărași County for “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of localities.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 10,454 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.7 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest locality is Vâlcelele, 7.6 km away.
All indicators for Vlad Țepeș
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 | Vlad Țepeș | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 25.8 ‰ | 15.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 394 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.4 ‰ | 16.8 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 2,053 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 6.0 ‰ | 7.4 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,024 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 20.8 ‰ | 13.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 261 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Vlad Țepeș | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 18.26 km | 5.88 km | 7.67 km | ranked 207 of 2,728 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,427 | 136,667 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,659 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 782.3 ‰ | 470.8 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 134 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 38.2 m² | 47.7 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 2,848 of 3,163 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.55 ‰ | 1.14 ‰ | 1.30 ‰ | ranked 1,505 of 1,926 |
Economy
| Indicator | Vlad Țepeș | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 50.4 ‰ | 39.2 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 472 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 7.13 ‰ | 2.68 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 100 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Vlad Țepeș | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 85 ‰ | 168 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,271 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 1.3% | 2.5% | 2.3% | ranked 2,207 of 3,163 |
Environment
| Indicator | Vlad Țepeș | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025) | 52.1 m³ | 43.6 m³ | 27.2 m³ | ranked 372 of 2,656 | |
| Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.62 km | 2.96 km | 4.05 km | ranked 44 of 1,695 |
Health
| Indicator | Vlad Țepeș | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.55 ‰ | 1.25 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 1,309 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.55 ‰ | 0.35 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 937 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.55 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 864 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Vlad Țepeș | Călărași County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 104 ‰ | 129 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 1,120 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 5.5 per 10,000 inh. | 2.8 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 688 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Vlad Țepeș
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 trade54 · 27.1%
- Manufacturing23 · 11.6%
- Transport and storage23 · 11.6%
- Construction16 · 8.0%
- Accommodation and food services14 · 7.0%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing12 · 6.0%
- Professional, scientific and technical11 · 5.5%
- Administrative and support services10 · 5.0%
Most common activities
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)35 · 17.6%
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)35 · 17.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines20 · 10.1%
- Specialised construction activities15 · 7.5%
- Warehousing and transport support activities14 · 7.0%
- Food and beverage service activities14 · 7.0%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services10 · 5.0%
- Construction of buildings10 · 5.0%
- Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles9 · 4.5%
- Sports, amusement and recreation activities8 · 4.0%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vlad Țepeș?
Vlad Țepeș has 1,824 residents (2026), ranking 2,489 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Vlad Țepeș?
Vlad Țepeș covers 74.6 km², with a density of 24 people per km².
Is the population of Vlad Țepeș growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Vlad Țepeș went from 2,106 to 1,824, a change of −13.4%.
Where is Vlad Țepeș?
Vlad Țepeș is in Călărași County. Latitude 44.350, longitude 27.083.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vlad Țepeș?
In Vlad Țepeș, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.13 ‰ (2026), ranking 100 of 3,163 localities; the national median is 2.10 ‰.
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Vlad Țepeș?
In Vlad Țepeș, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 15.62 km (2025), ranking 44 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.
Which localities border Vlad Țepeș?
The nearest to Vlad Țepeș are Vâlcelele (7.6 km), Independența (9.1 km), Alexandru Odobescu (9.3 km), Dragoș Vodă (11 km), Lupșanu (14 km).