Location map: Gârliciu
Locality · Constanța County

Gârliciu: population and statistics

Gârliciu has a population of 1,459 (2026) across 65.9 km², or 22.1 people per km². It ranks 2,764 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −16.3% between 2016 and 2026.

  • 1,459 residents
  • 65.9 km²
  • 22 people/km²

Key points

Among the 70 localities in Constanța County, Gârliciu ranks No. 64 by population.

Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.41 km in Gârliciu, compared with an average of 2.97 km in Constanța County and 3.05 km nationally.

Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: 21.80 km in Gârliciu, compared with an average of 4.56 km in Constanța County and 4.84 km nationally.

Gârliciu: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (12 businesses).

Gârliciu in numbers

Population (by registered residence)
1,459
ranked 2,764 of 3,181
−16.3%over 10 years
2016–2026
Population density
22people/km²
ranked 2,733 of 3,163
Area
65.9km²
ranked 1,424 of 3,181
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants
0.41km
ranked 1,636 of 1,695
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants
21.80km
ranked 120 of 2,728
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)
9.5%
ranked 244 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants
11.0‰
ranked 278 of 3,157

Where is Gârliciu?

Population of Gârliciu over time

1,4001,5001,6001,7001,800201620182020202220242026
Population, 2016–2026

Gârliciu had 1,743 residents in 2016 and 1,459 in 2026.

YearPopulation (by registered residence)
20211,586
20221,563
20231,539
20241,492
20251,459
20261,459

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All indicators for Gârliciu

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.

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

Population

IndicatorGârliciuConstanța CountyNationalPosition?Rank
People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)23.3 ‰19.2 ‰16.0 ‰ranked 534 of 3,163
People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)19.9 ‰20.3 ‰17.3 ‰ranked 942 of 3,163
Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)11.0 ‰6.6 ‰6.9 ‰ranked 278 of 3,157
Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)15.1 ‰10.7 ‰13.0 ‰ranked 1,039 of 3,163

Housing

IndicatorGârliciuConstanța CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)21.80 km4.56 km7.67 kmranked 120 of 2,728
Existing dwellings (2025)654341,46310,177,161ranked 2,989 of 3,181
Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)448.3 ‰459.8 ‰484.8 ‰ranked 2,037 of 3,163
Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025)36.1 m²50.3 m²50.3 m²ranked 2,967 of 3,163

Economy

IndicatorGârliciuConstanța CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)27.4 ‰66.2 ‰29.4 ‰ranked 1,748 of 3,163
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)4.80 ‰4.12 ‰2.10 ‰ranked 313 of 3,163

Employment

IndicatorGârliciuConstanța CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)54 ‰259 ‰71 ‰ranked 2,079 of 3,163
Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026)9.5%1.3%2.3%ranked 244 of 3,163

Environment

IndicatorGârliciuConstanța CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Drinking water distributed per inhabitant (m³) (2025)82.9 m³54.9 m³27.2 m³ranked 121 of 2,656
Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)0.41 km2.97 km4.05 kmranked 1,636 of 1,695

Health

IndicatorGârliciuConstanța CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.69 ‰3.89 ‰0.52 ‰ranked 907 of 2,833

Education

IndicatorGârliciuConstanța CountyNationalPosition?Rank
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)103 ‰179 ‰91 ‰ranked 1,155 of 3,158
Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025)6.9 per 10,000 inh.2.8 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.ranked 402 of 3,122

Businesses by activity: Gârliciu

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 Gârliciu?

Gârliciu has 1,459 residents (2026), ranking 2,764 of 3,181 localities.

How big is Gârliciu?

Gârliciu covers 65.9 km², with a density of 22 people per km².

Is the population of Gârliciu growing?

Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Gârliciu went from 1,743 to 1,459, a change of −16.3%.

Where is Gârliciu?

Gârliciu is in Constanța County. Latitude 44.761, longitude 28.111.

Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Gârliciu?

In Gârliciu, “Length of the sewer network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.41 km (2025), ranking 1,636 of 1,695 localities; the national median is 4.05 km.

Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Gârliciu?

In Gârliciu, “Length of the drinking-water network per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 21.80 km (2025), ranking 120 of 2,728 localities; the national median is 7.67 km.

Which localities border Gârliciu?

The nearest to Gârliciu are Ciobanu (7.4 km), Saraiu (8.2 km), Dăeni (8.4 km), Horia (13 km), Frecăței (15 km).